Techbyte

TEC - 256 256GB

TEC - 256 256GB
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Effective Speed -63%Effective Speed -63%Average Score -77%Read -3%, Write -36%, 4K Read -31%, 4K Write -69%, Mixed -48%, 4K Mixed -302%, SusWrite -47%Peak Score -24%Read -1%, Write -17%, 4K Read 0%, 4K Write -4%, Mixed -14%, 4K Mixed -137%, SusWrite 3%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -260%DQ Read -84%, DQ Write -11%, DQ Mixed -681%, ADQ Read -138%, ADQ Write -50%, ADQ Mixed -1,234%, Age 147%, AS-SSD Total -32%

Average Bench: 60.4% (800^th of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks. Model: Techbyte TEC - 256

Poor: 32%Average: 60.4% Great: 84%

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Above average average bench

The Techbyte TEC - 256 256GB averaged 39.6% 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. Sequential Read Speed 442MB/s

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Below average consistency

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

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 19.5MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 11.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)

Rank 80060.4%

Min	Avg	Max
293	Read 442	503
7.7	Write 298	414
16.7	Mixed 243	370
23.9	SusWrite 201	398
65.9% 296 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.8	4K Read 26.2	43.1
6.7	4K Write 51.9	118
0.2	4K Mixed 11.2	24.6
81.6% 29.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
1.4	DQ Read 137	199
7	DQ Write 193	323
0.4	DQ Mixed 19.5	42.4
55.5% 117 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

IDN-User, 9 months ago.

144GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0330A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 345 106 70 40 43 MB/s

76.1% Very good

Write 334

Mixed 348

SusWrite 154

72% 323 MB/s

4K Read 25.9

4K Write 118

4K Mixed 24.3

133% 56.1 MB/s

DQ Read 126

DQ Write 292

DQ Mixed 35.4

77% 151 MB/s

IDN-User, 9 months ago.

139GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0330A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 64 74 12 114 27 MB/s

63% Good

Write 322

Mixed 294

SusWrite 82.7

62% 280 MB/s

4K Read 20.6

4K Write 75.2

4K Mixed 24.4

102% 40.1 MB/s

DQ Read 130

DQ Write 323

DQ Mixed 35.8

82% 163 MB/s

IDN-User, 11 months ago.

179GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HCS1A25E

SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 178 157 65 42 42 MB/s

42.8% Average

Write 233

Mixed 239

SusWrite 123

51% 229 MB/s

4K Read 21.3

4K Write 33.3

4K Mixed 8.5

61% 21 MB/s

DQ Read 107

DQ Write 120

DQ Mixed 15.1

39% 80.6 MB/s

IDN-User, 10 months ago.

109GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0330A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 188 118 34 19 111 MB/s

31.7% Below average

Write 302

Mixed 236

SusWrite 79.3

60% 271 MB/s

4K Read 14.4

4K Write 14.6

4K Mixed 0.2

30% 9.73 MB/s

DQ Read 1.4

DQ Write 7

DQ Mixed 0.4

1% 2.93 MB/s

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 149%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $330

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $442Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,317x
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,247x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	486x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	827x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	624x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	547x

SSD
TEC - 256 256GBTechbyteBench 60%, 25 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	298x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	263x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	246x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $1,327

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Techbyte

TEC - 256 256GB

Average Bench: 60.4% (800^th of 1072)

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TEC - 256 256GB

Average Bench: 60.4% (800th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 60.4% (800^th of 1072)