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SX910 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 75.3% (569th of 1072)

Based on 204 user benchmarks.  Models: ADATA SX910, ADATA SX 910
Poor: 57%Average: 75.3% Great: 91%

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Good average bench

The Adata SX910 256GB averaged 24.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Adata SX910 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 138MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 78.8MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata SX910 256GB is 34%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Adata SX910 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 203MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 257MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 204 samples)
Rank 56975.3%
Min Avg Max
315 Read 411 512
194 Write 257 316
228 Mixed 280 328
146 SusWrite 203 250
64.2% 288 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.9 4K Read 27.4 34.8
40.6 4K Write 78.8 115
10.7 4K Mixed 28.7 44
120% 44.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.5 DQ Read 221 297
73.3 DQ Write 208 266
11.3 DQ Mixed 138 256
125% 189 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
94GB free
Firmware: 5.0.7a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 232 237 243 221 241 MB/s
86.7% Excellent
Read 410
Write 289
Mixed 274
SusWrite 238
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 84.8
4K Mixed 40.3
146% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 153
138% 210 MB/s
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.7a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 181 184 184 187 179 MB/s
83.5% Excellent
Read 398
Write 294
Mixed 300
SusWrite 188
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 38.7
144% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 171
155% 237 MB/s
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.7a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 192 187 183 190 186 MB/s
82.9% Excellent
Read 396
Write 245
Mixed 278
SusWrite 189
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 40.4
142% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 171
151% 228 MB/s
24GB free
Firmware: 5.0.7a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 190 159 153 168 167 MB/s
79.8% Very good
Read 415
Write 283
Mixed 270
SusWrite 167
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 79.5
4K Mixed 37.3
134% 48.6 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 128
133% 218 MB/s
40GB free
Firmware: 5.8.2a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 131 141 132 129 117 MB/s
78% Very good
Read 371
Write 216
Mixed 206
SusWrite 136
52% 232 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 74.6
4K Mixed 40.7
140% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 238
184% 251 MB/s
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 186 195 178 173 159 MB/s
71.6% Very good
Read 318
Write 243
Mixed 253
SusWrite 184
56% 249 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 57.2
4K Mixed 33.7
116% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 101
120% 209 MB/s
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Typical SX910 256GB Builds (Compare 1,358 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B75MA-P45 (MS-7798) - $240

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples310x
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples228x
Core i5-3570KIntel  $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples100x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples107x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples91x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples59x
SSD
SX910 256GBAdataBench 75%, 204 samples1x
RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples41x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples34x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples34x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $596

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