Bulldozer

240GB SSD 240GB

240GB SSD 240GB
BENCHMARKS (10)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -63%Effective Speed -63%Average Score -64%Read -33%, Write -71%, 4K Read -34%, 4K Write -59%, Mixed -56%, 4K Mixed -100%, SusWrite -96%Peak Score -67%Read -32%, Write -43%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -79%, Mixed -66%, 4K Mixed -104%, SusWrite -110%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -48%DQ Read -73%, DQ Write -24%, DQ Mixed -91%, ADQ Read -112%, ADQ Write -38%, ADQ Mixed -78%, Age 80%, AS-SSD Total -50%

Average Bench: 60.2% (801^st of 1072)

Based on 10 user benchmarks. Model: bulldozer 240GB SSD

Poor: 49%Average: 60.2% Great: 68%

Popular builds with this SSD

Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P (1)

Above average average bench

The Bulldozer 240GB SSD 240GB averaged 39.7% 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 146MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.6MB/s

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Bulldozer 240GB SSD 240GB is just 18.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Bulldozer 240GB SSD 240GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 151MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 230MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)

Rank 80160.2%

Min	Avg	Max
291	Read 343	383
139	Write 237	338
172	Mixed 230	255
136	SusWrite 151	184
53.6% 240 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.8	4K Read 25.6	31.8
27.7	4K Write 55.1	68.4
8.8	4K Mixed 22.5	28.6
96.8% 34.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
104	DQ Read 154	212
95.6	DQ Write 209	289
60.9	DQ Mixed 146	173
120% 170 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

IDN-User, 3 years ago.

174GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 910XKR

SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 119 121 132 133 131 MB/s

64.6% Good

Write 252

Mixed 250

SusWrite 145

54% 241 MB/s

4K Read 29.7

4K Write 62.5

4K Mixed 27

113% 39.7 MB/s

DQ Read 127

DQ Write 276

DQ Mixed 164

136% 189 MB/s

IDN-User, 11 months ago.

191GB free

Firmware: 911XKR

SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 128 126 129 127 130 MB/s

62.8% Good

Write 250

Mixed 238

SusWrite 155

53% 237 MB/s

4K Read 29.2

4K Write 57.7

4K Mixed 25.1

107% 37.3 MB/s

DQ Read 131

DQ Write 266

DQ Mixed 160

132% 186 MB/s

IDN-User, 3 years ago.

148GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 910XKR

SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 125 126 129 127 132 MB/s

62.3% Good

Write 238

Mixed 234

SusWrite 141

54% 241 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 58.3

4K Mixed 26.1

105% 37.2 MB/s

DQ Read 116

DQ Write 232

DQ Mixed 164

128% 171 MB/s

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P

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Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	106x
Core i3-2120Intel $170Bench 51%, 77,810 samples	99x
Pentium G2020Intel $92Bench 49%, 15,664 samples	71x

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HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	150x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	111x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	47x

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240GB SSD 240GBBulldozerBench 60%, 10 samples	1x

RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	18x
99P5471-039.A00LF 12GBKingstonBench 42%, 27 samples	10x
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 8GBHynixBench 50%, 183 samples	9x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2P (1)

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Bulldozer

240GB SSD 240GB

Average Bench: 60.2% (801^st of 1072)

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Very good consistency

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Bulldozer

240GB SSD 240GB

Average Bench: 60.2% (801st of 1072)

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Very good consistency

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Average Bench: 60.2% (801^st of 1072)