Average Bench: 54.4% (857th of 1072)

Based on 93 user benchmarks.  Model: Phison APS-XS03-240

Average average bench

The Phison APS-XS03-240 240GB averaged 45.6% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 95.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 19.8MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Phison APS-XS03-240 240GB is 20.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Phison APS-XS03-240 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 112MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 196MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 93 samples)
Min Avg Max
230 Read 327 393
116 Write 269 373
166 Mixed 267 312
100 SusWrite 196 377
59.4% 265 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.3 4K Read 19.8 25.6
18.5 4K Write 36 48.9
16.4 4K Mixed 22.2 26.4
77.5% 26 MB/s
Min Avg Max
37.7 DQ Read 112 158
44.7 DQ Write 128 162
25.6 DQ Mixed 95.9 143
79% 112 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
25GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 362 360 271 23 21 MB/s
Read 289
Write 328
Mixed 273
SusWrite 233
63% 280 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 35.5
4K Mixed 21.5
72% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 60.3
65% 108 MB/s
66GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 347 350 257 23 21 MB/s
Read 290
Write 261
Mixed 277
SusWrite 224
59% 263 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 37.2
4K Mixed 21.5
74% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 87.9
77% 115 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,776,450 SSDs tested

Typical APS-XS03-240 240GB Builds (Compare 1,078 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $209

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