Average Bench: 79.4% (491st of 1072)

Based on 36 user benchmarks.  Model: ZHITAI SC001 Active 256GB SSD

Good average bench

The Zhitai SC001 Active 256GB SSD averaged 20.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Zhitai SC001 Active 256GB SSD near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 230MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.5MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Zhitai SC001 Active 256GB SSD is 55.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Zhitai SC001 Active 256GB SSD performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 272MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 344MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 36 samples)
Min Avg Max
298 Read 414 492
147 Write 344 470
180 Mixed 344 443
121 SusWrite 272 461
77.1% 344 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.2 4K Read 27.5 37.9
14.5 4K Write 68 124
11.6 4K Mixed 30.9 44.9
117% 42.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
84.7 DQ Read 227 271
12.2 DQ Write 234 304
25.2 DQ Mixed 230 301
173% 230 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
29GB free
Firmware: ZT015200
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 423 425 226 176 175 MB/s
Read 457
Write 323
Mixed 427
SusWrite 312
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 34.3
132% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 297
219% 286 MB/s
66GB free
Firmware: ZT013200
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 175 179 180 174 134 MB/s
Read 425
Write 395
Mixed 371
SusWrite 203
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 70
4K Mixed 29.7
114% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 281
206% 268 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZT015200
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 179 178 175 180 179 MB/s
Read 353
Write 179
Mixed 208
SusWrite 178
51% 229 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 98.8
4K Mixed 24.6
126% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 119
107% 163 MB/s
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZT013200
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 170 169 166 171 171 MB/s
Read 340
Write 178
Mixed 195
SusWrite 170
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 79.3
4K Mixed 22.4
107% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 116
105% 160 MB/s
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZT013200
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 15 26 72 112 99 MB/s
Read 338
Write 179
Mixed 199
SusWrite 69.1
43% 196 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 21.5
92% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 111
105% 164 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,760,308 SSDs tested

Typical SC001 Active 256GB SSD Builds (Compare 296 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P55-US3L

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $131

Popular SC001 Active 256GB SSD compatible motherboards:

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