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StoreJet (ExtHD)

Transcend 240GB

▲ 500 ▼

Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 107% (5th of 639)

Based on 60 user benchmarks.  Device: VID 174c PID 5106 Model: StoreJet Transcend
Poor: 34%Average: 107% Great: 170%

Outstanding average bench

The StoreJet Transcend 240GB averaged 6.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the StoreJet Transcend 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 27.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 19.2MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the StoreJet Transcend 240GB is 136%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the StoreJet Transcend 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 153MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 14MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 60 samples)
Rank 5107%
Min Avg Max
28.4 Read 153 248
22.5 Write 125 227
24.3 Mixed 114 205
25.9 SusWrite 96.9 210
160% 122 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.23 4K Read 14 20.9
5.39 4K Write 19.2 41.6
1.13 4K Mixed 11.2 19.9
1,088% 14.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.74 DQ Read 16.2 23.3
12.4 DQ Write 27.9 60.7
8.23 DQ Mixed 15.3 25.9
1,529% 19.8 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest USB (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
56GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 217 212 222 227 227 MB/s
167% Outstanding
Read 240
Write 213
Mixed 170
SusWrite 222
283% 211 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 25.8
4K Mixed 8.6
1,247% 18.4 MB/s
DQ Read 19.4
DQ Write 33.4
DQ Mixed 9.4
1,528% 20.7 MB/s
22GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 224 223 220 222 228 MB/s
160% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 222
Mixed 212
SusWrite 213
296% 215 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 20
1,615% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 18.5
DQ Write 37.9
DQ Mixed 24.8
2,201% 27.1 MB/s
47GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 174 177 180 171 180 MB/s
154% Outstanding
Read 230
Write 235
Mixed 207
SusWrite 178
288% 213 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 25.1
4K Mixed 21.7
1,669% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 22.3
DQ Write 26.6
DQ Mixed 23
1,770% 24 MB/s
223GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 111 151 162 154 172 MB/s
135% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 170
Mixed 172
SusWrite 149
230% 171 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 23.1
4K Mixed 6.1
1,047% 14.6 MB/s
DQ Read 16
DQ Write 33.3
DQ Mixed 9
1,498% 19.4 MB/s
106GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 145 146 70 42 73 MB/s
103% Outstanding
Read 302
Write 139
Mixed 189
SusWrite 102
223% 183 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 10.2
4K Mixed 14
912% 16.1 MB/s
DQ Read 25.7
DQ Write 11.5
DQ Mixed 15.8
1,024% 17.7 MB/s
98GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 65 83 76 76 50 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 336
Write 326
Mixed 12.5
SusWrite 112
236% 197 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 7.2
4K Mixed 18.9
976% 16.6 MB/s
105GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s
64.1% Good
Read 37.8
Write 36.8
Mixed 37
SusWrite 37.5
51% 37.3 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 15.6
4K Mixed 9.6
897% 12 MB/s
DQ Read 11.1
DQ Write 16.7
DQ Mixed 9.9
946% 12.6 MB/s
64GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 36 35 35 35 36 MB/s
28.6% Poor
Read 59.5
Write 26.4
Mixed 30.1
SusWrite 34.9
47% 37.7 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 8.3
436% 8.67 MB/s
145GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 26 26 26 27 27 MB/s
27.9% Poor
Read 28.4
Write 13.8
Mixed 24.9
SusWrite 26.1
31% 23.3 MB/s
4K Read 7.5
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 1
242% 4.6 MB/s
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