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CV3-8D256 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 74.7% (583rd of 1072)

Based on 4,538 user benchmarks.  Model: LITEON CV3-8D256
Poor: 51%Average: 74.7% Great: 97%

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Good average bench

The Liteon CV3-8D256 256GB averaged 25.3% 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 225MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.5MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Liteon CV3-8D256 256GB is 45.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Liteon CV3-8D256 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 189MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 306MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,538 samples)
Rank 58374.7%
Min Avg Max
306 Read 416 495
203 Write 359 444
155 Mixed 306 396
113 SusWrite 189 245
71.1% 318 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.2 4K Read 26.5 40.4
23.1 4K Write 52.9 82.8
13.8 4K Mixed 32.5 50.4
110% 37.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
185 DQ Read 312 378
111 DQ Write 249 313
99.9 DQ Mixed 225 301
183% 262 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T881202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 203 215 222 223 233 MB/s
91% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 290
Mixed 350
SusWrite 217
75% 338 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 57.7
4K Mixed 43.1
147% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 141
140% 230 MB/s
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T881202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 237 190 219 223 228 MB/s
78.9% Very good
Read 422
Write 385
Mixed 346
SusWrite 231
78% 346 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 46.5
4K Mixed 31.6
108% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 292
227% 313 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T886201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 252 191 172 203 225 MB/s
76.9% Very good
Read 428
Write 392
Mixed 368
SusWrite 222
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 44.6
4K Mixed 34
109% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 270
202% 270 MB/s
210GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T881202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 237 165 177 173 170 MB/s
75.8% Very good
Read 459
Write 429
Mixed 216
SusWrite 195
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 10.4
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 37.7
96% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 301
229% 312 MB/s
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T881202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 195 105 89 173 99 MB/s
75% Very good
Read 418
Write 386
Mixed 354
SusWrite 149
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 47.3
4K Mixed 34
112% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 286
224% 311 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T881202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 43 100 84 79 79 MB/s
46.1% Average
Read 359
Write 382
Mixed 320
SusWrite 82.3
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 2
71% 24.9 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 57.6
DQ Mixed 111
98% 153 MB/s
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Gaming 6%
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Desktop 48%
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Workstation 6%
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System: Lenovo 80V5

CPU
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples163x
Core i7-7500UIntelBench 48%, 139,101 samples58x
Core i7-7500U VHIntelBench 52%, 2,074 samples5x
GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples190x
940MXNvidiaBench 9%, 36,213 samples36x
SSD
CV3-8D256 256GBLiteonBench 75%, 4,538 samples53x
RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples53x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples32x
M471A2K43BB1-CRC 1x16GBSamsungBench 41%, 18,452 samples28x
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