SK

hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB

hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB
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Effective Speed -24%Effective Speed -24%Average Score -32%Read -12%, Write -21%, 4K Read -55%, 4K Write -49%, Mixed -22%, 4K Mixed -64%, SusWrite 2%Peak Score -28%Read -3%, Write -27%, 4K Read -45%, 4K Write -30%, Mixed -29%, 4K Mixed -59%, SusWrite -4%Value & Sentiment -862%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,711%Nice To Haves -5%DQ Read 4%, DQ Write -6%, DQ Mixed -20%, ADQ Read 3%, ADQ Write -1%, ADQ Mixed -9%, Age -2%, AS-SSD Total -6%

Average Bench: 79.3% (493^rd of 1072)

Based on 811 user benchmarks. Model: SK hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB

Poor: 55%Average: 79.3% Great: 98%

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Good average bench

The SK hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB averaged 20.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SK hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 238MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 285MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB is 42.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SK hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 294MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 303MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 811 samples)

Rank 49379.3%

Min	Avg	Max
263	Read 407	491
214	Write 334	382
223	Mixed 294	328
158	SusWrite 303	373
75.1% 334 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
11.2	4K Read 22.1	29.6
26.1	4K Write 58.9	94.3
15	4K Mixed 27.5	36.7
99.9% 36.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
167	DQ Read 335	381
104	DQ Write 285	339
75.9	DQ Mixed 238	276
198% 286 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 1 month ago.

174GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 362 363 368 369 367 MB/s

93.2% Outstanding

Write 367

Mixed 313

SusWrite 365

86% 383 MB/s

4K Read 26

4K Write 65.8

4K Mixed 32

115% 41.3 MB/s

DQ Read 381

DQ Write 339

DQ Mixed 269

226% 329 MB/s

IND-User, 1 month ago.

150GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 301 303 305 304 309 MB/s

92.4% Outstanding

Write 337

Mixed 301

SusWrite 303

79% 354 MB/s

4K Read 27.9

4K Write 76.6

4K Mixed 34.6

127% 46.4 MB/s

DQ Read 377

DQ Write 332

DQ Mixed 269

225% 326 MB/s

SWE-User, 1 month ago.

62GB free

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 327 312 279 273 240 MB/s

91.9% Outstanding

Write 382

Mixed 327

SusWrite 299

84% 374 MB/s

4K Read 26.9

4K Write 77

4K Mixed 33.3

124% 45.7 MB/s

DQ Read 380

DQ Write 339

DQ Mixed 275

229% 332 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

201GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 374 381 380 385 386 MB/s

83.8% Excellent

Write 388

Mixed 323

SusWrite 380

87% 390 MB/s

4K Read 21.1

4K Write 40.6

4K Mixed 25.3

86% 29 MB/s

DQ Read 365

DQ Write 322

DQ Mixed 268

222% 318 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

158GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 325 318 301 306 298 MB/s

77.5% Very good

Write 358

Mixed 296

SusWrite 304

78% 346 MB/s

4K Read 20.2

4K Write 52.7

4K Mixed 26.2

92% 33 MB/s

DQ Read 331

DQ Write 277

DQ Mixed 264

209% 291 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

169GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 301 303 303 303 304 MB/s

72.5% Very good

Write 304

Mixed 274

SusWrite 300

72% 322 MB/s

4K Read 17.5

4K Write 38.4

4K Mixed 21.1

74% 25.7 MB/s

DQ Read 372

DQ Write 301

DQ Mixed 236

204% 303 MB/s

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Gaming 11%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 10%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7040

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2,280x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	1,693x
Core i5-6500TIntelBench 61%, 9,313 samples	357x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	3,240x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	230x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	195x

SSD
hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GBSKBench 79%, 811 samples	1x

RAM
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBUnknownBench 69%, 1,440 samples	341x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 2,345 samples	315x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 3,256 samples	152x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $180

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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hynix SC300 2.5 7MM 256GB

Average Bench: 79.3% (493^rd of 1072)

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