Average Bench: 66.7% (724th of 1072)

Based on 20 user benchmarks.  Model: DSS240-S535D
Poor: 34%Average: 66.7% Great: 87%

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Above average average bench

The DSS240-S535D 240GB averaged 33.2% 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 36.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 63.4MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the DSS240-S535D 240GB is 52.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the DSS240-S535D 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 17.9MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 213MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 20 samples)
Min Avg Max
312 Read 381 488
15.2 Write 370 436
20.5 Mixed 270 356
59.6 SusWrite 213 408
69.2% 309 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.3 4K Read 36.1 53.8
7.6 4K Write 63.4 106
0.5 4K Mixed 12.9 21.1
105% 37.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.2 DQ Read 199 258
9.2 DQ Write 213 313
0.6 DQ Mixed 17.9 29.3
65.4% 143 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
86GB free
Firmware: FW190712
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 413 415 399 405 315 MB/s
Read 316
Write 433
Mixed 345
SusWrite 392
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 17.7
138% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 258
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 22.2
84% 184 MB/s
131GB free
Firmware: FW190712
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 422 168 303 161 97 MB/s
Read 330
Write 435
Mixed 342
SusWrite 262
77% 342 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 17.2
138% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 21.9
84% 184 MB/s
80GB free
Firmware: FW190712
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 341 93 106 194 101 MB/s
Read 332
Write 436
Mixed 343
SusWrite 210
75% 330 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 17.8
140% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 21.8
84% 184 MB/s
96GB free
Firmware: FW190712
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 254 139 58 85 123 MB/s
Read 312
Write 432
Mixed 338
SusWrite 160
70% 310 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 96.1
4K Mixed 17.4
137% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 258
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 22.4
80% 176 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,901,967 SSDs tested

Typical DSS240-S535D 240GB Builds (Compare 10,244 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel H61

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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