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LCM-256M3S 2.5"" 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 71.1% (650th of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: LITEONIT LCM-256M3S 2.5""
Poor: 55%Average: 71.1% Great: 85%

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Good average bench

The Liteonit LCM-256M3S 2.5"" 256GB averaged 28.9% 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 81.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 488MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Liteonit LCM-256M3S 2.5"" 256GB is 29.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Liteonit LCM-256M3S 2.5"" 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 249MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 176MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Rank 65071.1%
Min Avg Max
434 Read 488 508
309 Write 315 320
252 Mixed 363 388
249 SusWrite 249 249
79.1% 354 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.3 4K Read 21.5 27.1
28.3 4K Write 41.9 64.3
10.2 4K Mixed 21 34.8
81.6% 28.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.6 DQ Read 176 290
26.9 DQ Write 183 266
11.7 DQ Mixed 81.3 190
88.3% 147 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: WRDC Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
84.9% Excellent
Read 500
Write 314
Mixed 379
88% 398 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 64.3
4K Mixed 34.8
120% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 84.9
95% 156 MB/s
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: WRDA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 321 249 301 235 71 MB/s
67.4% Good
Read 434
Write 313
Mixed 252
SusWrite 249
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 37.2
4K Mixed 18
75% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 190
166% 248 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: WRDA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
63.5% Good
Read 500
Write 316
Mixed 382
88% 399 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 12.4
63% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 38.9
DQ Mixed 18.2
41% 90.8 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: WRDA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
59.2% Above average
Read 497
Write 316
Mixed 380
88% 397 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 35.1
4K Mixed 12.2
64% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 20.3
DQ Write 38.5
DQ Mixed 11.7
14% 23.5 MB/s

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Typical LCM-256M3S 2.5"" 256GB Builds (Compare 11,594 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7010

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples3,923x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples3,540x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples1,609x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples2,190x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples984x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples933x
SSD
LCM-256M3S 2.5"" 256GBLiteonitBench 71%, 7 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples226x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples158x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples152x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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