Average Bench: 150% (156th of 1072)

Based on 932 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP250CM30001

Outstanding average bench

The Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP250CM30001 250GB averaged 49.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP250CM30001 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 493MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 686MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP250CM30001 250GB is 99.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP250CM30001 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 355MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 706MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 932 samples)
Min Avg Max
515 Read 944 1,482
532 Write 901 1,207
233 Mixed 706 1,227
211 SusWrite 355 606
163% 726 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.5 4K Read 39 51
64.1 4K Write 120 170
33 4K Mixed 53.2 66.3
191% 70.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
434 DQ Read 719 843
167 DQ Write 686 1,142
193 DQ Mixed 493 828
428% 633 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STPSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 250 178 191 194 197 MB/s
Read 784
Write 713
Mixed 397
SusWrite 226
118% 530 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 62.7
216% 78.2 MB/s
DQ Read 828
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 502
464% 713 MB/s
932 MORE »

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,656,960 SSDs tested

Typical BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP250CM30001 250GB Builds (Compare 1,106 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus TUF B360M-E GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $218

Popular BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP250CM30001 250GB compatible motherboards:

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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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