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SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD SDSSDX-240G-G25 Review
SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD SDSSDX-240G-G25 Review - PCSTATS
PCSTATS is testing out SanDisk's Extreme 240GB SSD, a 6Gb/s SATA III drive rated to 550MB/s Read and 520MB/s Write (sequential) in ATTO Disk Benchmark. SanDisk's Extreme SSD uses 24nm Toggle Mode MLC NAND Flash and the popular LSI SandForce SF-2281 controller.
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SSD Benchmarks: CrystalDiskMark 3, AS SSD

CrystalDiskMark 3.0.1 Benchmark Source:AS SSD

CrystalDiskMark is a drive benchmark tool which conducts a series of Sequential, 512K and 4K read and write tests.


100MB test


500MB test


1000MB test


2000MB test


4000MB test

CrystalDiskMark - SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD
100MB Test 500MB Test 1,000MB Test

2,000MB Test

4,000MB Test

Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write Read Write
Sequential (MB/s) : 483.1 288.4 498.5 290.8 504.5 288.8 496.2 287.9 486.1 283.9
512K (MB/s) : 477.3 285.8 477.7 288.8 476.9 285.3 477.3 285.2 448.1 281.9
4K (MB/s) : 35.29 84.47 35.85 88.18 35.55 83.11 35.2 85.08 26.85 80.53
4K QD32 (MB/s) : 314.6 256.2 245.1 242.3 215.3 238.1 196.6 241.8 187.9 236.1

The SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD scores 483MB/s in the 100MB Sequential Read test and 288MB/s in the Write test of CrystalDiskMark. Peak results for this SSD are a Read score of 504MB/s and a Write score of 290MB/s in the 1000MB test.

Next up, AS SSD results...

AS SSD 1.6 Benchmark Source:AS SSD

The AS SSD benchmark determines the performance of Solid State Drives (SSD). AS SSD benchmark is made specifically to test SSD performance. It is a synthetic benchmark that gauges bandwidth and latency speeds for solid state disks. Higher bandwidth (MB/s) is better, lower latencies (ms) are better.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportAS SSD Benchmark 1.6.4013 - Read/Write
Read Sequential (MB/s) Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 500.01
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 506.43
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 203.57
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 161.1
Write Sequential (MB/s) Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 273.41
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 288.79
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 130.8
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 88.39
Read 4K (MB/s) Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 20.88
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 21.9
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 20.28
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 11.01
Write 4K (MB/s) Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 67.79
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 66.71
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 53.61
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 5.3
Read 4k-64Thrd (MB/s) Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 201.18
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 186.49
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 118.96
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 17.87

Write 4k-64Thrd (MB/s)

Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 74.16
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 232.94
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 90.58
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 6.8
Read Acc. Time (ms) Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 0.114
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 0.138
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 0.204
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 0.359
Write Acc. Time (ms) Points Ranking
SanDisk Etreme 240GB SSD 0.222
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD 0.211
OCZ Vertex 2 128GB SSD 0.273
Plextor PX-128M1S SSD 0.736

The SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD achieves a score of 500MB/s Read and 273.4MB/s Write in the sequential test of AS SSD. These results are quite competitive against the OCZ Verex 3 240GB as you can see in the chart above. The Plextor SSD is significantly out gunned... which just goes to show you that SSDs more than two years old are well out paced by the rapid advancements in this product segment.

Next up, HD Tune.

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Contents of Article: SanDisk SDSSDX-240G-G25
 Pg 1.  SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD SDSSDX-240G-G25 Review
 Pg 2.  — SSD Benchmarks: CrystalDiskMark 3, AS SSD
 Pg 3.  SSD vs HDD Benchmarks: HD Tune Pro 4.01
 Pg 4.  SSD vs HDD Benchmarks: HD Tach 3.0.4
 Pg 5.  HDD Benchmarks: SiSoft Sandra, HDTach
 Pg 6.  HDD Benchmarks: PCMark Vantage
 Pg 7.  Conclusions: Weighing your SSD Options with SanDisk

 
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