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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 132% (175th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: V-GEN06SM21NTC256G3X4MT
Poor: 87%Average: 132% Great: 162%

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Outstanding average bench

The V-GEN06SM21NTC256G3X4MT 256GB averaged 32.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the V-GEN06SM21NTC256G3X4MT 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 249MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,263MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the V-GEN06SM21NTC256G3X4MT 256GB is 75.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the V-GEN06SM21NTC256G3X4MT 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 315MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 24.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Rank 175132%
Min Avg Max
558 Read 1,263 3,106
21.5 Write 576 954
46 Mixed 563 865
122 SusWrite 315 967
150% 679 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.8 4K Read 43.3 55.6
16.2 4K Write 109 193
0.7 4K Mixed 24.4 35.6
154% 58.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
172 DQ Read 362 396
25.4 DQ Write 428 922
20.2 DQ Mixed 249 378
228% 346 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 696 913 927 633 83 167 MB/s
177% Outstanding
Read 1,377
Write 922
Mixed 834
SusWrite 570
206% 926 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 33
208% 86.9 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 827
DQ Mixed 372
350% 530 MB/s
134GB free
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 218 122 122 151 123 MB/s
158% Outstanding
Read 1,443
Write 969
Mixed 611
SusWrite 198
178% 805 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 35.5
223% 94 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 662
DQ Mixed 89.9
191% 381 MB/s
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 172 126 207 298 247 MB/s
111% Outstanding
Read 1,031
Write 727
Mixed 671
SusWrite 258
149% 672 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 94
4K Mixed 23.6
128% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 321
252% 349 MB/s
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 399 221 487 817 928 MB/s
85.7% Excellent
Read 486
Write 59.9
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 504
61% 277 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 17.6
4K Mixed 10.5
48% 14.9 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 577
DQ Mixed 362
307% 441 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,757,622 SSDs tested

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Gaming 3%
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Desktop 49%
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Workstation 3%
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System: Acer Aspire E5-475G

CPU
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples319x
Core i3-6006UIntelBench 36%, 47,111 samples69x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples61x
GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples257x
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples141x
GeForce 940MXNvidiaBench 9%, 7,286 samples104x
SSD
V-GEN06SM21NTC256G3X4MT 256GBBench 132%, 50 samples1x
RAM
4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 1x4GBMicronBench 33%, 13,712 samples37x
AM1P24HC4U1-B9RS 1x4GBAdataBench 34%, 1,739 samples31x
ACR24D4S7S1MB-4 1x4GBKingstonBench 33%, 1,217 samples20x
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