Average Bench: 68.8% (687th of 1072)

Based on 233 user benchmarks.  Model: Apacer AS510S 256GB

Above average average bench

The Apacer AS510S 256GB averaged 31.1% 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 99.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 63.6MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apacer AS510S 256GB is 68.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Apacer AS510S 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 228MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 273MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 233 samples)
Min Avg Max
320 Read 441 511
37.8 Write 292 445
17 Mixed 273 393
18.3 SusWrite 228 420
68.9% 309 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.3 4K Read 21.2 35
7.76 4K Write 63.6 102
4.77 4K Mixed 21.7 40.5
93.7% 35.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.7 DQ Read 185 325
33.8 DQ Write 209 343
6.35 DQ Mixed 99.5 200
102% 165 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP016PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 416 444 393 375 433 MB/s
Read 500
Write 474
Mixed 350
SusWrite 416
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 70.1
4K Mixed 36.9
132% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 187
168% 256 MB/s
238GB free
Firmware: S0413A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 405 406 405 400 406 MB/s
Read 509
Write 406
Mixed 406
SusWrite 405
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 30.5
138% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 198
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 45.6
92% 182 MB/s
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP016PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 427 346 431 450 463 MB/s
Read 407
Write 458
Mixed 357
SusWrite 402
92% 406 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 36
127% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 366
DQ Mixed 202
189% 289 MB/s
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP223PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 337 333 343 322 325 MB/s
Read 432
Write 401
Mixed 270
SusWrite 328
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 26.3
97% 34.1 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 143
150% 245 MB/s
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP016PD0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 368 275 401 412 420 MB/s
Read 403
Write 423
Mixed 345
SusWrite 376
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 28.5
102% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 163
124% 166 MB/s
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0413A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 53 49 54 43 49 MB/s
Read 494
Write 111
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 51.2
39% 180 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 13.3
87% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 78.3
DQ Mixed 25
47% 97.4 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,658,813 SSDs tested

Typical AS510S 256GB Builds (Compare 76 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Veriton X4640G

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $79

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