Average Bench: 71.9% (630th of 1072)

Based on 23 user benchmarks.  Model: Blitzwolf SSD 256G
Poor: 49%Average: 71.9% Great: 87%

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Good average bench

The Blitzwolf 256G 256GB averaged 28.1% 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 Random Write Speed 82.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 284MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Blitzwolf 256G 256GB is 38%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Blitzwolf 256G 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 177MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 33.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 23 samples)
Min Avg Max
369 Read 478 514
279 Write 416 450
27.7 Mixed 350 402
90 SusWrite 177 412
79.5% 355 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.1 4K Read 24.1 31.8
15.6 4K Write 82.1 120
0.4 4K Mixed 21.2 27.1
107% 42.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.4 DQ Read 173 274
117 DQ Write 284 342
0.6 DQ Mixed 33.6 40
80.4% 164 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 149 95 56 56 49 MB/s
Read 492
Write 432
Mixed 393
SusWrite 94.9
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 25.3
139% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 33.4
88% 183 MB/s
26GB free
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 142 86 73 38 46 MB/s
Read 500
Write 434
Mixed 387
SusWrite 115
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 78.1
4K Mixed 24.4
110% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 195
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 39.1
94% 192 MB/s
110GB free
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 228 72 73 52 41 MB/s
Read 456
Write 392
Mixed 364
SusWrite 149
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 24.9
124% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 24.5
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 27.7
35% 59.6 MB/s
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 303 352 373 387 402 MB/s
Read 394
Write 350
Mixed 322
SusWrite 355
80% 355 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 17.1
70% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 185
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 38.9
66% 128 MB/s
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 150 35 32 52 55 MB/s
Read 433
Write 351
Mixed 346
SusWrite 90
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 44.3
4K Mixed 15.5
68% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 39.1
72% 142 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,879,177 SSDs tested

Typical 256G 256GB Builds (Compare 2,950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-P II

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 122% - Outstanding Total price: $385

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