Average Bench: 95.3% (277th of 1072)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Model: WL250SSD
Poor: 92%Average: 95.3% Great: 99%

Popular builds with this SSD

Excellent average bench

The WL250SSD 250GB averaged just 4.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WL250SSD 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 280MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 47.1MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 161MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 304MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Min Avg Max
501 Read 503 504
471 Write 476 482
263 Mixed 304 345
126 SusWrite 161 196
80.6% 361 MB/s
Min Avg Max
36.5 4K Read 37.2 38
83.8 4K Write 87.7 91.5
46.1 4K Mixed 47.1 48.1
163% 57.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
374 DQ Read 376 379
282 DQ Write 285 288
279 DQ Mixed 280 280
223% 314 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 163 189 200 198 196 MB/s
Read 501
Write 471
Mixed 345
SusWrite 196
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 91.5
4K Mixed 48.1
168% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 280
224% 316 MB/s
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 137 128 123 101 96 MB/s
Read 504
Write 482
Mixed 263
SusWrite 126
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 46.1
159% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 279
222% 312 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,772,347 SSDs tested

Typical WL250SSD 250GB Builds (Compare 3,736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-K

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $474

Popular WL250SSD 250GB compatible motherboards:

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