Average Bench: 51.5% (883rd of 1072)

Based on 13 user benchmarks.  Model: faspeed K7N8-256GF
Poor: 30%Average: 51.5% Great: 68%

Average average bench

The Faspeed K7N8-256GF 256GB averaged 48.4% 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 Mixed IO Speed 133MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 21.2MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Faspeed K7N8-256GF 256GB is 38.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Faspeed K7N8-256GF 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 149MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 164MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 13 samples)
Min Avg Max
287 Read 322 385
104 Write 174 204
27.1 Mixed 164 208
62.8 SusWrite 149 190
44.9% 202 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15 4K Read 21.2 25.9
8.4 4K Write 34.5 61.4
2.8 4K Mixed 17.4 33.2
72.7% 24.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
36 DQ Read 136 218
25.9 DQ Write 206 330
20.1 DQ Mixed 133 186
111% 158 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HAFEA2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 139 143 147 131 132 MB/s
Read 332
Write 167
Mixed 178
SusWrite 158
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 32.6
4K Mixed 18
72% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 58.9
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 170
110% 126 MB/s
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HAFEA2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 164 127 115 117 122 MB/s
Read 326
Write 245
Mixed 244
SusWrite 129
53% 236 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 29.7
4K Mixed 8.1
44% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 158
122% 168 MB/s
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HAFEA2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 129 145 145 151 213 MB/s
Read 289
Write 151
Mixed 138
SusWrite 173
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 26.7
4K Mixed 11.2
51% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 36
DQ Write 37.4
DQ Mixed 32.4
26% 35.3 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,752,775 SSDs tested

Typical K7N8-256GF 256GB Builds (Compare 14,539 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

System: Default string

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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