Average Bench: 73.1% (609th of 1072)

more Based on 2,404 user benchmarks.  Models: SK hynix SH920 2.5, SK hynix SH920 2, SK hynix SH920 2.5 7MM 256GB, SK hynix SH920 2.55, SK hynix SH920 2.5 7MM 2, SK hynix SH920 2.5 7MM 2

Good average bench

The SK hynix SH920 2.5 256GB averaged 26.8% 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 205MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 258MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix SH920 2.5 256GB is 41%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SK hynix SH920 2.5 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 303MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 306MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,404 samples)
Min Avg Max
170 Read 394 484
162 Write 338 395
206 Mixed 306 342
141 SusWrite 303 397
75.3% 335 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.32 4K Read 17.5 23.5
25.6 4K Write 55.6 91.1
12.1 4K Mixed 23.4 29.5
86% 32.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
117 DQ Read 307 359
88.8 DQ Write 258 299
56.5 DQ Mixed 205 241
175% 257 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10107L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 306 197 212 210 203 MB/s
Read 414
Write 364
Mixed 302
SusWrite 232
74% 328 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 53.3
4K Mixed 21.4
80% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 239
201% 292 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1010CL00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 210 103 114 108 141 MB/s
Read 414
Write 375
Mixed 266
SusWrite 147
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 60
4K Mixed 26.5
88% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 239
197% 281 MB/s
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1010CL00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 234 183 168 121 158 MB/s
Read 458
Write 379
Mixed 312
SusWrite 177
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 45.9
4K Mixed 24
82% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 169
151% 232 MB/s
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1010CL00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 217 169 205 176 188 MB/s
Read 366
Write 225
Mixed 283
SusWrite 187
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 15.8
4K Mixed 15.2
44% 14 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 55.4
DQ Mixed 74.5
58% 82.4 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,658,713 SSDs tested

Typical hynix SH920 2.5 256GB Builds (Compare 2,491 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4800

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $400

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