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S100-240G PLUS 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 61.8% (781st of 1072)

Based on 30 user benchmarks.  Model: BIOSTAR S100-240G PLUS
Poor: 31%Average: 61.8% Great: 79%

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Above average average bench

The Biostar S100-240G PLUS 240GB averaged 38.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 57.3MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Biostar S100-240G PLUS 240GB is 48.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Biostar S100-240G PLUS 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 15.9MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 103MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 30 samples)
Rank 78161.8%
Min Avg Max
130 Read 417 469
3.2 Write 280 412
2.7 Mixed 229 320
18.8 SusWrite 269 436
66.7% 299 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.6 4K Read 24.3 39.2
1.4 4K Write 57.3 83.8
0.9 4K Mixed 10.1 12.7
80.1% 30.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
66.4 DQ Read 103 110
43 DQ Write 180 215
1.3 DQ Mixed 15.9 20.3
47.5% 99.7 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1027A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 428 438 440 437 431 MB/s
80.6% Excellent
Read 468
Write 412
Mixed 320
SusWrite 431
92% 408 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 80.9
4K Mixed 12.2
100% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 214
DQ Mixed 19.7
55% 114 MB/s
136GB free
Firmware: R1027A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 441 441 444 435 412 MB/s
79.6% Very good
Read 449
Write 399
Mixed 303
SusWrite 436
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 78.7
4K Mixed 12.2
98% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 20.3
55% 114 MB/s
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1027A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 367 384 367 357 366 MB/s
65.3% Good
Read 322
Write 12.9
Mixed 9
SusWrite 359
39% 176 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 46.3
4K Mixed 9.1
96% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 66.4
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 15
31% 61.3 MB/s
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1027A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 365 379 362 385 356 MB/s
62.8% Good
Read 373
Write 341
Mixed 288
SusWrite 361
77% 340 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 55
4K Mixed 7.5
67% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 17
53% 111 MB/s
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1027A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 13 143 31 31 32 MB/s
54.6% Above average
Read 411
Write 354
Mixed 284
SusWrite 88
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 9.1
92% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 15.2
52% 110 MB/s
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1027A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 67 62 52 47 46 MB/s
26.4% Poor
Read 369
Write 137
Mixed 19.7
SusWrite 55
31% 145 MB/s
4K Read 10.6
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 7.2
27% 7 MB/s
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Typical S100-240G PLUS 240GB Builds (Compare 629 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 2%
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Desktop 57%
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Workstation 2%
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System: Fujitsu ESPRIMO P400

CPU
Core i5-2320Intel  $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples103x
Core i5-2400Intel  $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples79x
Core i3-2120Intel  $170Bench 51%, 77,810 samples61x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples162x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples37x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples33x
SSD
S100-240G PLUS 240GBBiostarBench 62%, 30 samples1x
RAM
M378B5273CH0-CK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 29%, 2,147 samples17x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples13x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 29%, 7,230 samples12x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $165

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