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hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 123% (187th of 1072)

Based on 30,266 user benchmarks.  Model: SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A
Poor: 72%Average: 123% Great: 164%

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Outstanding average bench

The SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB averaged 22.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 395MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 43.2MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB is 91.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 271MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 404MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 30,266 samples)
Rank 187123%
Min Avg Max
358 Read 899 1,078
123 Write 404 723
186 Mixed 447 821
90.9 SusWrite 271 378
112% 505 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.7 4K Read 43.2 45.9
32.2 4K Write 96.6 145
17 4K Mixed 40.2 63.6
168% 60 MB/s
Min Avg Max
241 DQ Read 482 573
122 DQ Write 416 751
135 DQ Mixed 395 626
311% 431 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 358 359 357 359 361 MB/s
154% Outstanding
Read 1,072
Write 563
Mixed 829
SusWrite 372
158% 709 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 56.4
191% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 571
DQ Write 736
DQ Mixed 624
479% 643 MB/s
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 305 292 293 284 300 MB/s
121% Outstanding
Read 1,004
Write 319
Mixed 352
SusWrite 316
109% 498 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 37.9
148% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 492
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 394
290% 387 MB/s
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80000C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 218 214 210 194 204 MB/s
91.3% Outstanding
Read 890
Write 282
Mixed 291
SusWrite 228
93% 423 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 36.7
4K Mixed 27.7
92% 29.7 MB/s
DQ Read 457
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 217
180% 268 MB/s
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Typical hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB Builds (Compare 6,054 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 67%
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Desktop 89%
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Workstation 61%
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System: HP OMEN by HP Obelisk Desktop 875-0xxx

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples2,373x
Core i7-9700Intel  $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples2,004x
Core i5-9400FIntel  $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples707x
GPU
GTX 1660-TiNvidia  $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples1,322x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples829x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples709x
SSD
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 123%, 30,266 samples1,224x
RAM
HP26D4U9D8ME-16X 1x16GBKingstonBench 46%, 8,406 samples1,890x
HP26D4U6D8ME-16X 1x16GBKingstonBench 47%, 4,169 samples777x
HP26D4U9S8ME-8X 2x8GBKingstonBench 79%, 4,094 samples451x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $343

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