CT240BX200SSD1
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| CT240BX200SSD1 | 240 | 1247 | 496 | 407 | 161.23 | 134.76 | 0.15 | 0.07 |
| CT240BX200SSD1 | 240 | 1177 | 463 | 394 | 192.09 | 67.93 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| CT240BX200SSD1 | 240 | 1152 | 473 | 387 | 161.68 | 34.35 | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| CT240BX200SSD1 | 240 | 812 | 268 | 247 | 182.43 | 179.72 | 0.15 | 0.07 |
| CT240BX200SSD1 | 240 | 767 | 258 | 246 | 152.35 | 157.12 | 0.21 | 0.11 |
| CT240BX200SSD1 | 240 | 656 | 238 | 223 | 123.58 | 113.05 | 0.18 | 0.11 |
The measurement of the CT240BX200SSD1 was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the CT240BX200SSD1 under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the CT240BX200SSD1 should be used.
The Crucial CT240BX200SSD1 is a 2.5-inch SATA SSD that stands out for its reliability and performance in everyday computer usage scenarios. Here is a detailed description of the technical details, features and application areas of this SSD:
1. Technical details
- Modell: Crucial CT240BX200SSD1
- Capacity: 240GB
- Form factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface: SATA III 6 Gb/s
- Protocol: AHCI
- Read speed: Up to 550 MB/s
- Write speed: Up to 500 MB/s
- Storage technology: 3D NAND Flash
- Controller: SMI (Silicon Motion) Controller
- DRAM Cache: No dedicated DRAM cache (DRAM-less design)
- Read/Write operations per second (IOPS): Up to 90,000 IOPS (read), 80,000 IOPS (write)
2. Functions
- SATA III support: The SSD uses the SATA III 6 Gb/s interface, which enables fast data transfer and offers easy integration into existing systems.
- 3D NAND Flash: The use of 3D NAND Flash technology improves the storage density and performance of the SSD compared to older 2D NAND technologies.
- DRAM-less design: The SSD does not require a dedicated DRAM cache, which reduces costs but may result in slightly reduced performance in certain situations, such as intensive write operations.
- Smart Management: Supports features such as wear leveling and garbage collection that extend SSD lifespan and optimize performance.
3. Areas of application
- Laptops and Desktops: The Crucial CT240BX200SSD1 is ideal for use in 2.5-inch SATA bays of laptops and desktop PCs, offering a significant performance boost over traditional HDDs.
- Upgrade: Particularly suitable for upgrading older systems that can benefit from better performance, including faster boot times and better responsiveness, by replacing the HDD with this SSD.
- Budget systems: The SSD is a cost-effective option for budget systems where a capacity of 240 GB is sufficient and the focus is on good value for money.
- Storage Expansion: Can be used as additional storage space for data and programs in existing systems that already have a main SSD or HDD.
4. Advantages
- Good performance: With speeds of up to 550 MB/s read and 500 MB/s write, the SSD offers a significant improvement in system performance compared to HDDs.
- Easy Installation: The 2.5-inch form factor fits most computer cases and laptops that support a SATA bay.
- Cost Efficiency: The DRAM-less design and the use of 3D NAND Flash make the SSD a cost-effective option with good value for money.
5. Disadvantages
- Capacity: At 240GB, storage space may be limited for users with extensive storage needs.
- DRAM-less design: The lack of a DRAM cache can slightly impact performance during intensive write operations, although this is not significant in most everyday applications.
6. Installation and Compatibility
- Installation: The installation of the SSD is simple and is done via a 2.5" SATA bay. The installation process includes inserting the SSD into the bay and connecting the SATA power and data cables.
- Compatibility: The Crucial CT240BX200SSD1 is compatible with most computers and laptops that support a 2.5" SATA bay. It is advisable to check the specifications of the system before purchasing to ensure it has the required connector.
Summary
The Crucial CT240BX200SSD1 is a reliable and high-performance SATA SSD that is a great choice for improving the performance of systems that still have HDDs. With solid performance, a good price-performance balance, and easy installation, it offers a good option for upgrading and expanding computers, especially in budget systems or as additional storage.
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CT240BX200SSD1 and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of CT240BX200SSD1.
The CT240BX200SSD1 is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the CT240BX200SSD1 regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.