Average Bench: 70.2% (664th of 1072)

Based on 806 user benchmarks.  Model: SK hynix SC210 2.5 7MM 256GB

Good average bench

The SK hynix SC210 2.5 7MM 256GB averaged 29.7% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 191MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 302MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix SC210 2.5 7MM 256GB is 31.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the SK hynix SC210 2.5 7MM 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 257MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 262MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 806 samples)
Min Avg Max
312 Read 414 477
161 Write 281 313
173 Mixed 262 297
139 SusWrite 257 308
67.9% 304 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.66 4K Read 17 22.2
26.9 4K Write 58.9 92.1
12.8 4K Mixed 21.9 27.5
84.9% 32.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23 DQ Read 302 353
84.5 DQ Write 240 290
28.2 DQ Mixed 191 222
165% 244 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
216GB free
Firmware: 20001L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 308 310 308 310 309 MB/s
Read 461
Write 296
Mixed 296
SusWrite 309
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 89.7
4K Mixed 28.1
117% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 223
194% 289 MB/s
220GB free
Firmware: 20001L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 306 306 307 307 308 MB/s
Read 484
Write 305
Mixed 304
SusWrite 306
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 26.3
103% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 222
192% 286 MB/s
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 287 291 302 304 301 MB/s
Read 410
Write 262
Mixed 275
SusWrite 291
69% 310 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 80.7
4K Mixed 26.4
109% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 218
186% 274 MB/s
238GB free
Firmware: 1L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 300 303 296 308 307 MB/s
Read 429
Write 312
Mixed 284
SusWrite 293
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 24.7
96% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 339
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 221
191% 283 MB/s
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 295 208 295 294 295 MB/s
Read 437
Write 307
Mixed 287
SusWrite 273
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 21.2
75% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 218
179% 257 MB/s
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 261 249 252 229 227 MB/s
Read 453
Write 300
Mixed 280
SusWrite 248
72% 320 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 42.8
4K Mixed 21.4
77% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 84.7
DQ Mixed 214
156% 211 MB/s
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 216 253 206 231 215 MB/s
Read 440
Write 260
Mixed 83.6
SusWrite 230
56% 254 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 47.9
4K Mixed 21.3
61% 24.9 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 201
176% 264 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,713,528 SSDs tested

Typical hynix SC210 2.5 7MM 256GB Builds (Compare 1,768 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E5450

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