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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 60.4% (800th of 1072)

Based on 71 user benchmarks.  Model: Valuetech-SSD/256G
Poor: 31%Average: 60.4% Great: 87%

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Above average average bench

The Valuetech-SSD/256G 256GB averaged 39.6% 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 216MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 20.7MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Valuetech-SSD/256G 256GB is 56.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Valuetech-SSD/256G 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 96.5MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 25.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 71 samples)
Rank 80060.4%
Min Avg Max
365 Read 450 509
173 Write 347 420
13.7 Mixed 282 396
32.6 SusWrite 203 412
71.6% 321 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.48 4K Read 20.7 27.4
6.94 4K Write 55.4 113
0.4 4K Mixed 14.9 26.5
79.8% 30.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
37.8 DQ Read 96.5 142
16.9 DQ Write 216 337
0.4 DQ Mixed 25.5 39.7
56.7% 113 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 308 19 86 18 54 MB/s
69.7% Good
Read 490
Write 390
Mixed 336
SusWrite 123
75% 334 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 70
4K Mixed 25.8
112% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 100
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 38.3
76% 146 MB/s
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 349 367 21 100 21 MB/s
68.9% Good
Read 484
Write 384
Mixed 340
SusWrite 185
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 22.6
101% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 93
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 39.1
70% 132 MB/s
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1211A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 134 132 112 68 123 MB/s
58.9% Above average
Read 433
Write 346
Mixed 300
SusWrite 122
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 56.6
4K Mixed 17.3
86% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 1.4
57% 130 MB/s
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1211A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 336 352 102 60 57 MB/s
57.1% Above average
Read 401
Write 334
Mixed 285
SusWrite 203
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 14.1
71% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 26.4
62% 125 MB/s
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 88 25 80 8 16 MB/s
43.5% Average
Read 462
Write 382
Mixed 344
SusWrite 42.3
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 0.4
72% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 93.6
DQ Write 49.1
DQ Mixed 0.5
19% 47.7 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,840,219 SSDs tested

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Typical Valuetech-SSD/256G 256GB Builds (Compare 788 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: OEM B75

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel  $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples228x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples160x
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples71x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples88x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples78x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples42x
SSD
Valuetech-SSD/256G 256GBBench 60%, 71 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples105x
HMT41GU6DFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 2,722 samples100x
1600 8G 2x8GBDDR3Bench 50%, 377 samples40x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $246

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