Average Bench: 130% (178th of 1072)

Based on 516 user benchmarks.  Model: SSSTC CL1-8D256

Outstanding average bench

The Ssstc CL1-8D256 256GB averaged 29.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Ssstc CL1-8D256 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 323MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,452MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ssstc CL1-8D256 256GB is 74.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Ssstc CL1-8D256 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 225MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 18.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 516 samples)
Min Avg Max
861 Read 1,452 1,689
69.8 Write 661 1,136
127 Mixed 654 966
135 SusWrite 225 353
164% 748 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.7 4K Read 34.1 42.4
20.1 4K Write 99.3 161
8.68 4K Mixed 18.4 25.6
128% 50.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
322 DQ Read 501 692
59.1 DQ Write 480 888
39.1 DQ Mixed 323 461
288% 434 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
142GB free
Firmware: CT22005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 959 143 142 116 140 116 MB/s
Read 1,643
Write 1,155
Mixed 1,006
SusWrite 269
226% 1,018 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 30.5
185% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 691
DQ Write 789
DQ Mixed 443
416% 641 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CT22005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 162 181 266 191 97 MB/s
Read 1,346
Write 584
Mixed 377
SusWrite 179
136% 622 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 21.8
130% 52.4 MB/s
DQ Read 447
DQ Write 524
DQ Mixed 126
195% 366 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CT22005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 84 213 74 58 48 MB/s
Read 1,420
Write 150
Mixed 445
SusWrite 110
114% 531 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 53.3
4K Mixed 5.7
80% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 430
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 147
153% 258 MB/s
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CT22005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 218 84 104 102 117 MB/s
Read 1,132
Write 536
Mixed 681
SusWrite 172
139% 630 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 35.9
4K Mixed 14.1
74% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 386
DQ Mixed 363
278% 374 MB/s
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CT22005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 90 77 124 775 917 MB/s
Read 898
Write 73.9
Mixed 161
SusWrite 364
81% 374 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 11.5
4K Mixed 16
65% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 445
DQ Write 14.1
DQ Mixed 171
139% 210 MB/s
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CT22005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 135 154 93 74 105 MB/s
Read 717
Write 374
Mixed 376
SusWrite 120
88% 397 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 87.8
4K Mixed 13.6
93% 40.2 MB/s
DQ Read 411
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 163
163% 267 MB/s
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CT22005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 246 50 47 30 53 MB/s
Read 675
Write 311
Mixed 460
SusWrite 101
86% 387 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 11.9
4K Mixed 17.8
84% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 463
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 373
286% 390 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,726,586 SSDs tested

Typical CL1-8D256 256GB Builds (Compare 1,469 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Samsung 550XDA

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