Average Bench: 63.9% (754th of 1072)

Based on 22 user benchmarks.  Model: Patriot P210 256

Above average average bench

The Patriot P210 256 256GB averaged 36.0% 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 Random Read Speed 26.2MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 250MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot P210 256 256GB is 35.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Patriot P210 256 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 180MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 169MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 22 samples)
Min Avg Max
328 Read 435 517
35.3 Write 295 434
13.2 Mixed 299 414
58.7 SusWrite 180 389
67.4% 302 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.6 4K Read 26.2 32.9
0 4K Write 55.8 97.9
0.2 4K Mixed 17.6 36.6
91.8% 33.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
49.3 DQ Read 169 268
15.4 DQ Write 250 339
0.4 DQ Mixed 71.5 195
92.8% 164 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 181 128 111 135 143 MB/s
Read 478
Write 409
Mixed 374
SusWrite 152
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 23.1
125% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 34.6
86% 176 MB/s
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 393 268 141 117 114 MB/s
Read 441
Write 370
Mixed 379
SusWrite 229
80% 355 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 74.6
4K Mixed 22.8
116% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 35.3
74% 148 MB/s
112GB free
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 103 106 113 112 108 MB/s
Read 378
Write 248
Mixed 313
SusWrite 144
60% 271 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 66.7
4K Mixed 26.5
117% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 179
170% 262 MB/s
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 160 56 173 119 32 MB/s
Read 490
Write 410
Mixed 414
SusWrite 114
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 69.5
4K Mixed 20.6
113% 40.9 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 0.5
44% 106 MB/s
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A25E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 202 152 197 197 198 MB/s
Read 401
Write 192
Mixed 254
SusWrite 190
58% 259 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 22.6
4K Mixed 9.8
50% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 17.3
64% 136 MB/s
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 39 38 105 212 MB/s
Read 517
Write 35.3
Mixed 13.2
SusWrite 77.8
34% 161 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 5
54% 12.1 MB/s
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.2 15 40 33 249 9 MB/s
Read 485
Write 413
Mixed 203
SusWrite 58.7
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 0.4
41% 10.8 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,741,855 SSDs tested

Typical P210 256 256GB Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge T130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 29% - Poor Total price: $120

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