Intel

SSDSC2BA400G 400GB

SSDSC2BA400G 400GB
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Effective Speed -3%Effective Speed -3%Average Score -3%Read 14%, Write 13%, 4K Read -17%, 4K Write 18%, Mixed 33%, 4K Mixed -78%Peak Score -19%Read 4%, Write -5%, 4K Read -28%, 4K Write -15%, Mixed 14%, 4K Mixed -82%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves -344%DQ Read -25%, DQ Write -27%, DQ Mixed -1,372%, ADQ Read -172%, ADQ Write -31%, ADQ Mixed -1,133%, Age 27%, AS-SSD Total -22%

Average Bench: 95.4% (277^th of 1072)

Based on 3 user benchmarks. Model: INTEL SSDSC2BA400G

Poor: 94%Average: 95.4% Great: 97%

Popular builds with this SSD

Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA (1)

Excellent average bench

The Intel SSDSC2BA400G 400GB averaged just 4.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel SSDSC2BA400G 400GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 103MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.4MB/s

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Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 21.1MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 120MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 3 samples)

Rank 27795.4%

Min	Avg	Max
517	Read 521	525
457	Write 459	460
475	Mixed 478	482
108% 486 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
27.1	4K Read 29.4	33.5
100	4K Write 103	106
21.6	4K Mixed 25.3	32.1
132% 52.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
33.6	DQ Read 120	293
113	DQ Write 221	282
20.3	DQ Mixed 21.1	22.5
58.4% 121 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 6 years ago.

337GB free

Firmware: G2010032 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s

95.7% Outstanding

Write 460

Mixed 482

109% 489 MB/s

4K Read 33.5

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 22.3

136% 53.9 MB/s

DQ Read 34.4

DQ Write 282

DQ Mixed 22.5

58% 113 MB/s

USA-User, 6 years ago.

353GB free (System drive)

Firmware: G2010032 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s

93.6% Outstanding

Write 458

Mixed 475

108% 485 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 104

4K Mixed 32.1

137% 54.3 MB/s

DQ Read 33.6

DQ Write 113

DQ Mixed 20.4

31% 55.6 MB/s

USA-User, 6 years ago.

351GB free (System drive)

Firmware: G2010032 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s

87.8% Excellent

Write 455

Mixed 475

107% 481 MB/s

4K Read 24.8

4K Write 109

4K Mixed 21.9

123% 51.8 MB/s

DQ Read 33.5

DQ Write 112

DQ Mixed 21.1

31% 55.5 MB/s

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Typical SSDSC2BA400G 400GB Builds (Compare 973 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 101%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	573x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	141x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	122x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	234x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	117x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	61x

SSD
SSDSC2BA400G 400GBIntelBench 95%, 3 samples	1x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	51x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	45x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	29x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $784

Popular SSDSC2BA400G 400GB compatible motherboards:

Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA (1)

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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

Intel

SSDSC2BA400G 400GB

Average Bench: 95.4% (277^th of 1072)

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SSDSC2BA400G 400GB

Average Bench: 95.4% (277th of 1072)

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Unknown consistency

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