Average Bench: 77% (535th of 1072)

Based on 66 user benchmarks.  Model: SK hynix SC308 SATA
Poor: 55%Average: 77% Great: 93%

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Good average bench

The SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB averaged 22.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 243MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 23MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB is 38.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 17.5MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 320MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 66 samples)
Min Avg Max
263 Read 443 516
141 Write 349 433
202 Mixed 345 437
143 SusWrite 320 410
81.7% 364 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13 4K Read 23 31.7
29.2 4K Write 63.2 97.7
9.35 4K Mixed 17.5 27.9
90.6% 34.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
40.8 DQ Read 276 363
93.6 DQ Write 243 320
8.61 DQ Mixed 53.6 238
96.3% 191 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
389GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 417 399 403 408 405 MB/s
Read 424
Write 417
Mixed 257
SusWrite 410
85% 377 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 30.6
142% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 238
205% 305 MB/s
255GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 389 415 420 423 422 MB/s
Read 390
Write 376
Mixed 262
SusWrite 409
81% 359 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 30.6
122% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 30.7
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 239
166% 197 MB/s
231GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 365 382 378 384 378 MB/s
Read 379
Write 384
Mixed 248
SusWrite 372
78% 346 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 21.3
103% 38.9 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 239
204% 300 MB/s
254GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 360 337 280 317 292 MB/s
Read 332
Write 354
Mixed 227
SusWrite 313
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 13.1
66% 24.9 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 239
198% 286 MB/s
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 270 280 213 158 324 MB/s
Read 362
Write 294
Mixed 119
SusWrite 238
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 22.6
74% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 64.9
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 87.1
84% 127 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,723,561 SSDs tested

Typical hynix SC308 SATA 512GB Builds (Compare 2,414 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 7510

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