Average Bench: 141% (167th of 1072)

Based on 85 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SK hynix BC511 H

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SK hynix BC511 H 256GB averaged 40.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SK hynix BC511 H 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 488MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 664MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SK hynix BC511 H 256GB is 82.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SK hynix BC511 H 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 368MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 95.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 85 samples)
Min Avg Max
575 Read 883 1,045
436 Write 800 929
281 Mixed 805 975
161 SusWrite 368 573
160% 714 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.2 4K Read 41 54.8
48 4K Write 95.6 145
23.9 4K Mixed 53.4 73.9
181% 63.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
296 DQ Read 664 813
126 DQ Write 534 750
110 DQ Mixed 488 683
395% 562 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
80GB free
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 301 334 341 324 304 MB/s
Read 1,054
Write 788
Mixed 989
SusWrite 349
178% 795 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 64.3
215% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 786
DQ Write 755
DQ Mixed 553
475% 698 MB/s
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 349 364 352 352 352 MB/s
Read 1,031
Write 920
Mixed 973
SusWrite 371
185% 824 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 98.8
4K Mixed 59.6
202% 68.8 MB/s
DQ Read 814
DQ Write 620
DQ Mixed 657
508% 697 MB/s
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 973 619 311 306 313 317 MB/s
Read 846
Write 938
Mixed 724
SusWrite 473
168% 745 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 57.4
184% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 768
DQ Write 750
DQ Mixed 676
531% 732 MB/s
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 845 828 444 316 314 310 MB/s
Read 781
Write 829
Mixed 810
SusWrite 510
165% 732 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 41.3
140% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 627
DQ Write 408
DQ Mixed 473
365% 503 MB/s
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 309 289 278 276 272 MB/s
Read 767
Write 724
Mixed 868
SusWrite 310
150% 667 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 69.2
4K Mixed 51.5
156% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 605
DQ Write 428
DQ Mixed 471
364% 501 MB/s
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 729 704 303 311 317 323 MB/s
Read 900
Write 870
Mixed 883
SusWrite 448
174% 775 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 57.6
4K Mixed 35.8
131% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 569
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 342
265% 373 MB/s
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 514 441 599 253 185 253 MB/s
Read 515
Write 533
Mixed 516
SusWrite 374
109% 485 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 19.5
72% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 149
121% 173 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,740,039 SSDs tested

Typical SK hynix BC511 H 256GB Builds (Compare 1,142 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
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System: Dell XPS 8910

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $272

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