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ADATA SP550 240GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 126% (1st of 1015)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID ADATA SP550
Poor: 123%Average: 126% Great: 129%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid ADATA SP550 240GB averaged 25.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid ADATA SP550 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 6.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 6.45MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this HDD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 113MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 283MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Rank 1126%
Min Avg Max
313 Read 323 334
269 Write 283 297
266 Mixed 270 274
112 SusWrite 113 113
185% 247 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.3 4K Read 6.45 6.6
3.3 4K Write 5.6 7.9
5.6 4K Mixed 6.5 7.4
1,095% 6.18 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
218GB free
Firmware: O080
SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 79 80 83 81 81 MB/s
129% Outstanding
Read 334
Write 297
Mixed 274
SusWrite 113
190% 255 MB/s
4K Read 6.6
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 7.4
1,158% 5.77 MB/s
142GB free
Firmware: O123
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 78 79 79 80 80 MB/s
123% Outstanding
Read 313
Write 269
Mixed 266
SusWrite 112
179% 240 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 5.6
1,031% 6.6 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,355,320 HDDs tested

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Typical ADATA SP550 240GB Builds (Compare 25,848 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 129%
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Desktop
Desktop 94%
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Workstation
Workstation 130%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples4,653x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples4,264x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples3,416x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,239x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples2,077x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,471x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,836x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $110Bench 394%, 276,089 samples1,106x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples867x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples771x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples726x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples646x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $1,033

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