Average Bench: 64.5% (746th of 1072)

Based on 426 user benchmarks.  Model: MidasForce SSD 240GB

Above average average bench

The Midasforce 240GB 240GB averaged 35.5% 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 Write Speed 65.6MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 226MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Midasforce 240GB 240GB is 58.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Midasforce 240GB 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 127MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 222MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 426 samples)
Min Avg Max
287 Read 422 503
42.4 Write 325 424
20.3 Mixed 274 385
34.6 SusWrite 222 411
69.4% 311 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.1 4K Read 21.6 30.9
9.9 4K Write 65.6 110
0.6 4K Mixed 17.1 30
89.5% 34.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
46.1 DQ Read 127 210
11.8 DQ Write 226 328
0.7 DQ Mixed 37.2 117
67.6% 130 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
85GB free
Firmware: U0401A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 169 160 132 145 133 MB/s
Read 485
Write 368
Mixed 370
SusWrite 166
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 30.2
140% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 42.4
92% 186 MB/s
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1003C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 5.3 4.5 8.1 230 57 MB/s
Read 481
Write 408
Mixed 405
SusWrite 87.2
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 86.8
4K Mixed 22.2
125% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 30.7
80% 160 MB/s
166GB free
Firmware: S1127B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 58 56 62 60 55 MB/s
Read 496
Write 401
Mixed 400
SusWrite 93.8
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 70.7
4K Mixed 24.4
103% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 40.3
87% 172 MB/s
72GB free
Firmware: U0625A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 357 363 99 55 55 MB/s
Read 485
Write 422
Mixed 136
SusWrite 210
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 81.1
4K Mixed 1.5
80% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 5.1
68% 156 MB/s
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R5317
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 54 66 68 68 59 MB/s
Read 468
Write 194
Mixed 147
SusWrite 69.5
48% 220 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 30.3
77% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 124
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 138
103% 135 MB/s
80GB free
Firmware: U0625A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 78 53 51 54 67 MB/s
Read 478
Write 426
Mixed 354
SusWrite 117
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 21.3
4K Mixed 1.8
60% 17.8 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 252
DQ Mixed 26.3
72% 151 MB/s
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1011A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 16 9.1 40 9 36 MB/s
Read 435
Write 362
Mixed 304
SusWrite 31.7
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 55.3
4K Mixed 0.7
58% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 91.1
DQ Write 30.6
DQ Mixed 0.8
16% 40.8 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,887,991 SSDs tested

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Gaming 4%
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Desktop
Desktop 46%
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Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel H55

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $70

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