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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 71.2% (648th of 1072)

Based on 127 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD_M.2_256GB_InnovationIT
Poor: 41%Average: 71.2% Great: 93%

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Good average bench

The SSD_M.2_256GB_InnovationIT 256GB averaged 28.8% 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 Write Speed 74.7MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 259MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD_M.2_256GB_InnovationIT 256GB is 52.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSD_M.2_256GB_InnovationIT 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 28.2MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 235MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 127 samples)
Rank 64871.2%
Min Avg Max
338 Read 459 514
263 Write 372 433
16.5 Mixed 328 414
77.4 SusWrite 235 429
78% 349 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.9 4K Read 25.1 33.9
10.7 4K Write 74.7 114
0.6 4K Mixed 18 29.1
101% 39.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
102 DQ Read 152 232
61.9 DQ Write 259 323
0.6 DQ Mixed 28.2 45
71.4% 146 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1125A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 6.9 200 113 50 63 MB/s
70.3% Very good
Read 502
Write 413
Mixed 408
SusWrite 110
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 85.2
4K Mixed 19.8
108% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 28.4
87% 184 MB/s
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0319A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 352 352 324 296 287 MB/s
33.3% Below average
Read 207
Write 309
Mixed 9.2
SusWrite 290
46% 204 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.2
28% 7 MB/s
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0929A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 95 12 36 43 53 MB/s
31% Below average
Read 432
Write 187
Mixed 12.2
SusWrite 56
37% 172 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 0.4
39% 10.1 MB/s
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0929A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 4.2 36 34 36 48 MB/s
28.4% Poor
Read 34.4
Write 333
Mixed 10.7
SusWrite 54.4
25% 108 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 0.4
84% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 37.5
DQ Write 12.1
DQ Mixed 0.3
7% 16.6 MB/s
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Gaming 89%
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Desktop 88%
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Workstation 80%
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Motherboard: MSI H510M-A PRO (MS-7D22)

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel  $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples1,766x
Core i5-11400FIntel  $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples1,319x
Core i3-10100FIntel  $70Bench 80%, 39,812 samples991x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples898x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples674x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 37,718 samples562x
SSD
SSD_M.2_256GB_InnovationIT 256GBBench 71%, 127 samples1x
RAM
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 94%, 22,102 samples326x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples300x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples279x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $348

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