Kingston

RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GB

RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GB
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Effective Speed -56%Effective Speed -56%Average Score -56%Read -4%, Write -12%, 4K Read -69%, 4K Write -54%, Mixed -75%, 4K Mixed -137%, SusWrite -40%Peak Score -46%Read -2%, Write -8%, 4K Read -73%, 4K Write -41%, Mixed -70%, 4K Mixed -146%, SusWrite 15%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -150%DQ Read -162%, DQ Write -56%, DQ Mixed -368%, ADQ Read -142%, ADQ Write -46%, ADQ Mixed -324%, Age -20%, AS-SSD Total -79%

Average Bench: 62.9% (770^th of 1072)

Based on 982 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON RBU-SC100S37256GD

Poor: 33%Average: 62.9% Great: 85%

Popular builds with this SSD

Above average average bench

The Kingston RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GB averaged 37.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 20.3MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 439MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GB is 52.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 205MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 212MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 982 samples)

Rank 77062.9%

Min	Avg	Max
317	Read 439	499
93.2	Write 363	448
14.4	Mixed 205	249
43.1	SusWrite 212	446
67.9% 305 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
11.5	4K Read 20.3	24.9
6.76	4K Write 56.9	86.7
6.83	4K Mixed 19	23.7
85.1% 32 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
119	DQ Read 135	140
55.7	DQ Write 198	229
8.4	DQ Mixed 61.3	70.8
75.9% 132 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 2 months ago.

207GB free

Firmware: S8FM06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 438 445 445 445 443 MB/s

85.2% Excellent

Write 434

Mixed 244

SusWrite 444

90% 403 MB/s

4K Read 24.4

4K Write 72.1

4K Mixed 22.9

104% 39.8 MB/s

DQ Read 140

DQ Write 181

DQ Mixed 65.3

76% 129 MB/s

NOR-User, 2 months ago.

47GB free

Firmware: S8FM06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 323 6.8 44 6.9 95 MB/s

70.6% Very good

Write 456

Mixed 243

SusWrite 156

76% 339 MB/s

4K Read 24.6

4K Write 78.1

4K Mixed 23.8

109% 42.2 MB/s

DQ Read 140

DQ Write 231

DQ Mixed 68.2

85% 146 MB/s

HND-User, 19 days ago.

173GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 361 189 120 217 356 MB/s

68.1% Good

Write 373

Mixed 211

SusWrite 251

67% 297 MB/s

4K Read 23.5

4K Write 74.6

4K Mixed 21.5

103% 39.9 MB/s

DQ Read 140

DQ Write 222

DQ Mixed 70

84% 144 MB/s

DNK-User, 1 month ago.

81GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8FM06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 389 325 57 6 30 MB/s

61.6% Good

Write 307

Mixed 142

SusWrite 172

60% 271 MB/s

4K Read 18.4

4K Write 50.9

4K Mixed 20.1

81% 29.8 MB/s

DQ Read 139

DQ Write 226

DQ Mixed 69.8

85% 145 MB/s

NLD-User, 3 months ago.

87GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8FM06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 37 40 4.8 20 4.3 MB/s

55.8% Above average

Write 397

Mixed 225

SusWrite 60.4

63% 283 MB/s

4K Read 20.5

4K Write 54.6

4K Mixed 20.3

86% 31.8 MB/s

DQ Read 139

DQ Write 222

DQ Mixed 67.6

83% 143 MB/s

SWE-User, 23 days ago.

19GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8FM06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 148 5.5 22 47 80 MB/s

53.3% Above average

Write 128

Mixed 238

SusWrite 55.3

48% 220 MB/s

4K Read 20.3

4K Write 40.5

4K Mixed 20.3

78% 27 MB/s

DQ Read 138

DQ Write 210

DQ Mixed 27.7

62% 125 MB/s

TUR-User, 2 months ago.

122GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8FM06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 7 46 27 5.8 15 310 MB/s

51.9% Above average

Write 432

Mixed 243

SusWrite 68.4

68% 304 MB/s

4K Read 20.5

4K Write 49.6

4K Mixed 20.2

83% 30.1 MB/s

DQ Read 139

DQ Write 23.9

DQ Mixed 6.5

24% 56.4 MB/s

SWE-User, 3 months ago.

56GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8FM06.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 217 167 51 5.5 122 MB/s

35.4% Below average

Write 129

Mixed 8

SusWrite 111

35% 163 MB/s

4K Read 11.5

4K Write 2.4

4K Mixed 15.2

38% 9.7 MB/s

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Gaming 15%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 14%

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System: Asus G20AJ

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	545x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	313x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 750Nvidia $120Bench 15%, 66,662 samples	177x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	125x
GTX 760Nvidia $209Bench 26%, 161,132 samples	102x

SSD
RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GBKingstonBench 63%, 982 samples	24x

RAM
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 30,591 samples	158x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples	157x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 10,651 samples	67x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $255

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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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RBU-SC100S37256GD 256GB

Average Bench: 62.9% (770^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 62.9% (770th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 62.9% (770^th of 1072)