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Effective Speed -128%Effective Speed -128%Average Score -173%Read -106%, Write -316%, 4K Read -79%, 4K Write -31%, Mixed -208%, 4K Mixed -262%, SusWrite -207%Peak Score -294%Read -153%, Write -456%, 4K Read -217%, 4K Write -74%, Mixed -321%, 4K Mixed -541%, SusWrite -300%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -143%DQ Read -158%, DQ Write -74%, DQ Mixed -269%, ADQ Read -100%, ADQ Write -45%, ADQ Mixed -181%, Age -177%, AS-SSD Total -141%

Average Bench: 240% (71^st of 1080)

Based on 281 user benchmarks. Model: SMI 2263XT

Poor: 173%Average: 240% Great: 274%

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Outstanding average bench

The SMI 2263XT 512GB averaged 140.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SMI 2263XT 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 530MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,040MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SMI 2263XT 512GB is 101%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the SMI 2263XT 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 30.6MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 49.8MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 281 samples)

Rank 71240%

Min	Avg	Max
1,393	Read 2,040	2,344
983	Write 1,119	1,155
872	Mixed 1,049	1,110
346	SusWrite 1,030	1,144
291% 1,309 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
39.4	4K Read 49.8	60.7
102	4K Write 158	219
24.8	4K Mixed 30.6	34.3
198% 79.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
656	DQ Read 858	898
517	DQ Write 869	1,091
382	DQ Mixed 530	568
490% 752 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 1 month ago.

420GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0824A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1188 1296 1251 1388 1400 1389 MB/s

213% Outstanding

Write 1,408

Mixed 1,084

SusWrite 1,319

307% 1,369 MB/s

4K Read 33.6

4K Write 76.2

4K Mixed 24.6

123% 44.8 MB/s

DQ Read 698

DQ Write 624

DQ Mixed 495

416% 606 MB/s

USA-User, 14 days ago.

376GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0824A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1049 1138 1070 1171 1199 1022 MB/s

208% Outstanding

Write 1,433

Mixed 1,137

SusWrite 1,108

305% 1,363 MB/s

4K Read 34

4K Write 81.2

4K Mixed 27.6

130% 47.6 MB/s

DQ Read 699

DQ Write 707

DQ Mixed 474

420% 627 MB/s

IDN-User, 27 days ago.

295GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V0513A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 766 915 812 1152 1154 1150 MB/s

195% Outstanding

Write 1,121

Mixed 986

SusWrite 991

262% 1,172 MB/s

4K Read 45.9

4K Write 124

4K Mixed 29

172% 66.2 MB/s

DQ Read 602

DQ Write 333

DQ Mixed 534

379% 490 MB/s

USA-User, 16 days ago.

376GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0824A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1109 1205 1152 905 922 933 MB/s

186% Outstanding

Write 1,314

Mixed 1,013

SusWrite 1,038

278% 1,239 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 62.1

4K Mixed 20.2

100% 36.5 MB/s

DQ Read 700

DQ Write 630

DQ Mixed 462

402% 597 MB/s

IDN-User, 27 days ago.

297GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V0513A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 779 842 794 1157 386 357 MB/s

179% Outstanding

Write 1,270

Mixed 998

SusWrite 719

253% 1,131 MB/s

4K Read 46.8

4K Write 139

4K Mixed 29.3

182% 71.6 MB/s

DQ Read 656

DQ Write 293

DQ Mixed 537

382% 496 MB/s

IDN-User, 1 month ago.

277GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0521A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 615 317 260 112 124 268 MB/s

108% Outstanding

Write 703

Mixed 807

SusWrite 283

160% 718 MB/s

4K Read 31.1

4K Write 105

4K Mixed 14.5

122% 50.3 MB/s

DQ Read 381

DQ Write 221

DQ Mixed 365

255% 322 MB/s

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Gaming 65%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,732x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $120Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	428x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $153Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	421x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $225Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	352x
RTX 3060Nvidia $256Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	325x
RTX 2060Nvidia $140Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	311x

SSD
2263XT 512GBSMIBench 240%, 281 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	406x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	276x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	192x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $355

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SMI

2263XT 512GB

Average Bench: 240% (71^st of 1080)

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Average Bench: 240% (71^st of 1080)