Average Bench: 53.2% (871st of 1072)

Based on 10 user benchmarks.  Model: Qunion SSD 256GB
Poor: 36%Average: 53.2% Great: 65%

Average average bench

The Qunion 256GB 256GB averaged 46.8% 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-64Thread Write Speed 244MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 391MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Qunion 256GB 256GB is 28.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Qunion 256GB 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 7.25MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 19.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)
Min Avg Max
347 Read 391 445
82.9 Write 294 389
29 Mixed 256 380
79.6 SusWrite 221 351
65% 291 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.7 4K Read 17 31.5
8.6 4K Write 38.2 93.4
0.3 4K Mixed 7.25 22.6
55.4% 20.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
70 DQ Read 128 177
6.4 DQ Write 244 313
0.4 DQ Mixed 19.9 34.6
62.2% 131 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0803A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 390 387 212 82 55 MB/s
Read 445
Write 386
Mixed 380
SusWrite 246
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 0.4
88% 35.4 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 23.8
70% 143 MB/s
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0803A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 284 334 216 129 139 MB/s
Read 411
Write 389
Mixed 327
SusWrite 230
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 13.2
74% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 30.5
75% 151 MB/s
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0803A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 341 334 340 121 161 MB/s
Read 387
Write 338
Mixed 29
SusWrite 267
57% 255 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 23.1
4K Mixed 6
39% 13.8 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 31.7
75% 151 MB/s
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW201105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 304 314 309 303 215 MB/s
Read 347
Write 82.9
Mixed 288
SusWrite 289
56% 252 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 16.3
4K Mixed 6.1
36% 11.7 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 17.4
67% 146 MB/s
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0803A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 53 47 52 51 22 MB/s
Read 389
Write 332
Mixed 125
SusWrite 81.4
51% 232 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 15.6
4K Mixed 7.3
34% 11.2 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 1.8
65% 153 MB/s
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW201105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 59 74 171 255 277 MB/s
Read 353
Write 85.9
Mixed 152
SusWrite 153
41% 186 MB/s
4K Read 15.7
4K Write 8.6
4K Mixed 4.4
34% 9.57 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 86
DQ Mixed 12
41% 91.6 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,736,345 SSDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 6%
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Desktop 43%
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Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: INET Z156

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