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Effective Speed -144%Effective Speed -144%Average Score -240%Read 2%, Write -19%, 4K Read -57%, 4K Write -201%, Mixed -83%, 4K Mixed -1,094%, SusWrite -228%Peak Score -35%Read 1%, Write -25%, 4K Read -41%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -24%, 4K Mixed -129%, SusWrite -2%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -382%DQ Read -314%, DQ Write -9%, DQ Mixed -747%, ADQ Read -337%, ADQ Write -67%, ADQ Mixed -1,589%, Age 80%, AS-SSD Total -70%

Average Bench: 40.4% (947^th of 1072)

Based on 18 user benchmarks. Model: GL 240GB

Poor: 24%Average: 40.4% Great: 64%

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The GL 240GB 240GB averaged 59.5% 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 Read Speed 21.8MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 466MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the GL 240GB 240GB is 40.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the GL 240GB 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 3.77MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 90.5MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)

Rank 94740.4%

Min	Avg	Max
384	Read 466	510
267	Write 340	389
4.2	Mixed 196	340
28.7	SusWrite 90.5	378
60.5% 273 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.1	4K Read 21.8	30.4
0.1	4K Write 29.1	98
0.1	4K Mixed 3.77	25.4
53.2% 18.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
55.6	DQ Read 74.6	88.6
6.5	DQ Write 173	330
0.4	DQ Mixed 15.4	39.1
42.7% 87.6 MB/s

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VNM-User, 4 months ago.

84GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0423B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 5.9 54 4.2 28 5.9 MB/s

40.8% Average

Write 321

Mixed 300

SusWrite 46.7

61% 275 MB/s

4K Read 22

4K Write 70.1

4K Mixed 0.4

71% 30.8 MB/s

DQ Read 66.9

DQ Write 6.5

DQ Mixed 0.5

10% 24.6 MB/s

VNM-User, 4 months ago.

88GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0423B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 73 2.8 7.7 29 39 MB/s

23.7% Poor

Write 308

Mixed 10

SusWrite 39.3

42% 193 MB/s

4K Read 9.4

4K Write 5.2

4K Mixed 0.4

18% 5 MB/s

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System: LG B75PS.AR3800D

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Core i3-3220Intel $79Bench 52%, 71,790 samples	4x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	2x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples	1x

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GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	4x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	1x
GTX 650-TiNvidia $152Bench 14%, 36,698 samples	1x

SSD
240GB 240GBGLBench 40%, 18 samples	4x

RAM
FLFE85F-C8MF9 8325 FLFE85F-C8KL9 4GBUnknownBench 46%, 4 samples	1x
M378B5273DH0-CK0 M378B5273CH0-CH9 8GBSamsungBench 49%, 49 samples	1x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	1x

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Total price: $79

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