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250GB 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 96.6% (270th of 1072)

Based on 433 user benchmarks.  Model: T-FORCE 250GB
Poor: 64%Average: 96.6% Great: 116%

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Excellent average bench

The T-force 250GB 256GB averaged just 3.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the T-force 250GB 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 228MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 41.5MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the T-force 250GB 256GB is 52%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the T-force 250GB 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 342MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 390MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 433 samples)
Rank 27096.6%
Min Avg Max
406 Read 487 516
138 Write 422 475
175 Mixed 390 436
80.9 SusWrite 342 471
92.2% 410 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.1 4K Read 29.2 34
36.3 4K Write 84.7 120
26.4 4K Mixed 41.5 51.1
142% 51.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
212 DQ Read 245 254
63.3 DQ Write 295 364
80.4 DQ Mixed 228 259
184% 256 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
100GB free
Firmware: P1205E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 444 453 459 468 440 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 442
Mixed 418
SusWrite 452
102% 452 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 95.6
4K Mixed 45.7
156% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 256
204% 282 MB/s
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 425 425 471 470 476 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 361
Mixed 445
SusWrite 426
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 86.4
4K Mixed 43.4
148% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 257
209% 291 MB/s
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1205E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 443 457 468 471 471 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 462
Mixed 433
SusWrite 460
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 42
142% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 255
204% 283 MB/s
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1205E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 177 83 70 66 74 MB/s
82.8% Excellent
Read 498
Write 474
Mixed 432
SusWrite 104
84% 377 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 77.3
4K Mixed 41.1
137% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 366
DQ Mixed 258
209% 292 MB/s
30GB free
Firmware: P1205E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 112 187 60 74 48 MB/s
75% Very good
Read 438
Write 389
Mixed 372
SusWrite 121
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 65.9
4K Mixed 36.4
118% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 256
204% 280 MB/s
96GB free
Firmware: P1205E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 130 80 73 67 75 MB/s
61.9% Good
Read 436
Write 396
Mixed 388
SusWrite 108
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 27.7
91% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 186
147% 205 MB/s
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-P - $140

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Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples2,055x
Core i5-7600KIntel  $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples1,062x
Core i7-7700Intel  $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples760x
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GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples842x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples824x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples543x
SSD
250GB 256GBT-forceBench 97%, 433 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples311x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples256x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples132x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $545

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