Average Bench: 131% (177th of 1072)

Based on 6,458 user benchmarks.  Models: Kingston SHPM2280P2/240G, Kingston SHPM2280P2H/240G

Outstanding average bench

The Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB averaged 30.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,067MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 39.5MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB is 75.2%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 431MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 466MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,458 samples)
Min Avg Max
552 Read 1,067 1,266
364 Write 624 768
233 Mixed 431 526
136 SusWrite 466 737
143% 647 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.4 4K Read 39.5 41.4
33.2 4K Write 79.6 110
19.7 4K Mixed 37.9 47.6
151% 52.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
218 DQ Read 368 452
123 DQ Write 265 328
74.1 DQ Mixed 98.4 112
133% 244 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
223GB free
Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 652 651 655 648 646 653 MB/s
Read 1,245
Write 653
Mixed 519
SusWrite 651
170% 767 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 46.3
178% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 91.7
117% 213 MB/s
197GB free
Firmware: OC34L5TM Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 632 634 627 634 637 634 MB/s
Read 1,176
Write 636
Mixed 476
SusWrite 633
162% 730 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 71.2
4K Mixed 38.4
139% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 406
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 106
147% 272 MB/s
111GB free
Firmware: OC34L5TM Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 562 358 515 485 541 473 MB/s
Read 1,170
Write 634
Mixed 498
SusWrite 489
155% 698 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 42.4
156% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 111
145% 263 MB/s
105GB free
Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 646 652 656 651 644 657 MB/s
Read 1,138
Write 654
Mixed 484
SusWrite 651
163% 732 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 28.7
128% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 91.5
118% 217 MB/s
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C4005T3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 499 576 575 585 501 584 MB/s
Read 1,062
Write 742
Mixed 506
SusWrite 553
159% 716 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 52.9
4K Mixed 30
109% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 113
140% 245 MB/s
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: OC34L5TP Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 324 527 463 529 534 MB/s
Read 536
Write 520
Mixed 355
SusWrite 476
106% 472 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 22
80% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 104
126% 222 MB/s
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Desktop 81%
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Workstation 57%
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Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE IV BLACK EDITION

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $373

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