Ts240gmt

S420S 240GB

S420S 240GB
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Effective Speed -54%Effective Speed -54%Average Score -45%Read -4%, Write -16%, 4K Read -38%, 4K Write -35%, Mixed -7%, 4K Mixed -123%, SusWrite -95%Peak Score -18%Read 0%, Write -10%, 4K Read -20%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed -4%, 4K Mixed -91%, SusWrite 7%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -181%DQ Read -42%, DQ Write -7%, DQ Mixed -661%, ADQ Read -108%, ADQ Write -43%, ADQ Mixed -625%, Age 58%, AS-SSD Total -21%

Average Bench: 63.9% (754^th of 1072)

Based on 24 user benchmarks. Model: TS240GMT S420S

Poor: 46%Average: 63.9% Great: 78%

Popular builds with this SSD

Above average average bench

The Ts240gmt S420S 240GB averaged 36.0% 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 24.9MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 64.8MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ts240gmt S420S 240GB is 31.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Ts240gmt S420S 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 152MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 35.9MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)

Rank 75463.9%

Min	Avg	Max
336	Read 438	508
53.5	Write 350	440
58	Mixed 336	405
33.1	SusWrite 152	416
71.3% 319 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.7	4K Read 24.9	35.7
12.6	4K Write 64.8	117
11.9	4K Mixed 20.2	30.5
97.9% 36.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
98.9	DQ Read 157	258
15.7	DQ Write 202	336
15.3	DQ Mixed 35.9	43.5
67.1% 132 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

DEU-User, 2 years ago.

39GB free

Firmware: S050

SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 37 54 52 45 54 MB/s

81.2% Excellent

Write 425

Mixed 364

SusWrite 82.5

76% 342 MB/s

4K Read 35.7

4K Write 117

4K Mixed 30.5

155% 61.2 MB/s

DQ Read 199

DQ Write 260

DQ Mixed 41.1

84% 167 MB/s

USA-User, 2 years ago.

84GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S050

SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 89 21 31 46 22 MB/s

77.7% Very good

Write 418

Mixed 382

SusWrite 62.4

76% 343 MB/s

4K Read 34.3

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 28.6

147% 57.7 MB/s

DQ Read 192

DQ Write 262

DQ Mixed 41.5

83% 165 MB/s

RUS-User, 2 years ago.

141GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S050

SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 56 47 40 30 38 MB/s

77.5% Very good

Write 432

Mixed 386

SusWrite 63.8

77% 346 MB/s

4K Read 35.5

4K Write 113

4K Mixed 28.4

150% 59.1 MB/s

DQ Read 156

DQ Write 255

DQ Mixed 38.9

76% 150 MB/s

RUS-User, 2 years ago.

141GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S050

SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 47 38 38 25 52 MB/s

75.5% Very good

Write 440

Mixed 385

SusWrite 65.3

78% 350 MB/s

4K Read 30.7

4K Write 109

4K Mixed 28.1

140% 55.8 MB/s

DQ Read 169

DQ Write 263

DQ Mixed 39.7

80% 157 MB/s

RUS-User, 2 years ago.

153GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S050

SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 71 40 42 29 38 MB/s

75.1% Very good

Write 418

Mixed 386

SusWrite 65.1

76% 342 MB/s

4K Read 34.2

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 27.3

140% 54.2 MB/s

DQ Read 172

DQ Write 259

DQ Mixed 39.7

79% 157 MB/s

DEU-User, 13 months ago.

113GB free

Firmware: 0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 393 392 391 392 392 MB/s

73.9% Very good

Write 389

Mixed 405

SusWrite 392

95% 422 MB/s

4K Read 32.9

4K Write 12.6

4K Mixed 18

80% 21.2 MB/s

DQ Read 258

DQ Write 15.7

DQ Mixed 25.4

47% 99.8 MB/s

BGD-User, 2 years ago.

87GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S112

SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 322 13 189 90 45 MB/s

51.8% Above average

Write 294

Mixed 260

SusWrite 150

58% 260 MB/s

4K Read 16.8

4K Write 51.1

4K Mixed 17.6

75% 28.5 MB/s

DQ Read 113

DQ Write 177

DQ Mixed 43.5

61% 111 MB/s

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450 AORUS PRO-CF

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Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	887x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	633x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	463x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	286x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	254x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	242x

SSD
S420S 240GBTs240gmtBench 64%, 24 samples	1x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	241x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	223x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	218x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $407

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Ts240gmt

S420S 240GB

Average Bench: 63.9% (754^th of 1072)

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Ts240gmt

S420S 240GB

Average Bench: 63.9% (754th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 63.9% (754^th of 1072)