S2000 256GB

S2000 256GB
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Effective Speed +81% Effective Speed 81%Average Score +94% Read 240%, Write 147%, 4K Read 28%, 4K Write 58%, Mixed 144%, 4K Mixed -67%, SusWrite 107%Peak Score +111% Read 281%, Write 139%, 4K Read 24%, 4K Write 67%, Mixed 143%, 4K Mixed -52%, SusWrite 178%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +101% DQ Read 110%, DQ Write 162%, DQ Mixed 44%, ADQ Read 80%, ADQ Write 127%, ADQ Mixed 46%, Age 118%, AS-SSD Total 124%

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Average Bench: 178% (124^th of 1072)

Based on 80 user benchmarks. Model: S2000

Poor: 129%Average: 178% Great: 233%

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Outstanding average bench

The S2000 256GB averaged 77.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the S2000 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 380MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,557MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the S2000 256GB is 104%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the S2000 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 26.9MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 615MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 80 samples)

Rank 124178%

Min	Avg	Max
893	Read 1,557	1,930
515	Write 1,000	1,158
712	Mixed 875	1,028
219	SusWrite 615	1,076
225% 1,012 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
33.9	4K Read 44.1	53.2
74.3	4K Write 138	204
18.1	4K Mixed 26.9	38.3
174% 69.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
355	DQ Read 588	772
317	DQ Write 656	939
109	DQ Mixed 380	477
353% 542 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

NLD-User, 8 months ago.

202GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0214B0L

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1007 63 284 58 663 967 MB/s

151% Outstanding

Write 1,093

Mixed 867

SusWrite 507

214% 960 MB/s

4K Read 42.3

4K Write 98.4

4K Mixed 24.1

147% 54.9 MB/s

DQ Read 362

DQ Write 671

DQ Mixed 327

302% 453 MB/s

NLD-User, 8 months ago.

202GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0214B0L

SusWrite @10s intervals: 925 901 650 56 575 42 MB/s

151% Outstanding

Write 1,056

Mixed 866

SusWrite 525

214% 960 MB/s

4K Read 41

4K Write 93

4K Mixed 24

142% 52.7 MB/s

DQ Read 363

DQ Write 629

DQ Mixed 324

294% 439 MB/s

RUS-User, 6 months ago.

135GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1111A0L

SusWrite @10s intervals: 635 636 651 375 353 192 MB/s

132% Outstanding

Write 937

Mixed 760

SusWrite 474

193% 868 MB/s

4K Read 33

4K Write 78.5

4K Mixed 17.4

114% 43 MB/s

DQ Read 383

DQ Write 456

DQ Mixed 332

275% 390 MB/s

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Gaming 26%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 23%

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Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples	1,018x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples	957x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples	906x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	486x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples	478x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	458x

SSD
S2000 256GBBench 178%, 80 samples	1x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	1,365x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples	488x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples	354x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

S2000 256GB

Average Bench: 178% (124^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 178% (124^th of 1072)