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Effective Speed -57%Effective Speed -57%Average Score -76%Read -11%, Write -30%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -47%, Mixed -20%, 4K Mixed -368%, SusWrite -21%Peak Score -37%Read -1%, Write -2%, 4K Read -8%, 4K Write -3%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed -243%, SusWrite 2%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -321%DQ Read -101%, DQ Write -19%, DQ Mixed -841%, ADQ Read -120%, ADQ Write -48%, ADQ Mixed -1,579%, Age 176%, AS-SSD Total -38%

Average Bench: 62.5% (774^th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks. Model: RX7 256GB

Poor: 35%Average: 62.5% Great: 82%

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Above average average bench

The RX7 256GB 256GB averaged 37.4% 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 25.5MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 59.7MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the RX7 256GB 256GB is 47.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the RX7 256GB 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 15.5MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 9.62MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)

Rank 77462.5%

Min	Avg	Max
186	Read 412	504
20.6	Write 312	474
21.7	Mixed 298	400
19.8	SusWrite 246	395
71% 317 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.1	4K Read 25.5	39.7
10.5	4K Write 59.7	119
0.4	4K Mixed 9.62	17
82.5% 31.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
12.5	DQ Read 148	183
14.8	DQ Write 195	302
0.5	DQ Mixed 15.5	35.2
55.3% 120 MB/s

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IDN-User, 4 months ago.

127GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HPS2227I

SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 380 405 435 351 246 MB/s

75.2% Very good

Write 426

Mixed 386

SusWrite 334

92% 410 MB/s

4K Read 30

4K Write 65.3

4K Mixed 9.3

92% 34.9 MB/s

DQ Read 168

DQ Write 243

DQ Mixed 12.6

64% 141 MB/s

IDN-User, 30 days ago.

109GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0315A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 347 58 11 8.7 11 MB/s

65.6% Good

Write 374

Mixed 373

SusWrite 137

74% 333 MB/s

4K Read 22.4

4K Write 72.6

4K Mixed 19.2

97% 38.1 MB/s

DQ Read 153

DQ Write 324

DQ Mixed 30.7

82% 169 MB/s

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Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX3 PLUS R2.0

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Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	198x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	150x
Core i3-3220Intel $79Bench 52%, 71,790 samples	139x

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HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	149x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	90x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	72x

SSD
256GB 256GBRX7Bench 63%, 50 samples	1x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	27x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	27x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	18x

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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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