Average Bench: 62.8% (770th of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: KIOXIA-EXCERIA S

Above average average bench

The Kioxia-exceria S 240GB averaged 37.1% 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 131MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.1MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kioxia-exceria S 240GB is 43.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kioxia-exceria S 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 139MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 263MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Min Avg Max
206 Read 389 486
104 Write 263 465
91.3 Mixed 281 382
76.1 SusWrite 139 213
59.8% 268 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.1 4K Read 26.1 44.7
6.7 4K Write 52.9 114
4 4K Mixed 25 49.4
99.5% 34.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.4 DQ Read 175 320
33 DQ Write 222 356
18 DQ Mixed 131 233
118% 176 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
222GB free
Firmware: SBFA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 169 172 172 172 233 MB/s
Read 358
Write 111
Mixed 223
SusWrite 200
50% 223 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 63.1
4K Mixed 33.1
122% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 205
172% 248 MB/s
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 141 127 102 103 74 MB/s
Read 376
Write 267
Mixed 292
SusWrite 129
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 4
74% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 285
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 214
188% 277 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,755,092 SSDs tested

Typical S 240GB Builds (Compare 53 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Samsung 355V4C/356V4C/3445VC/3545VC

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