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Release date ≈ Q3 2021.

Average Bench: 72.4% (623rd of 1072)

Based on 90 user benchmarks.  Model: CyberX
Poor: 34%Average: 72.4% Great: 167%

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Good average bench

The CyberX 256GB averaged 27.5% 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 Write Speed 271MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.7MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the CyberX 256GB is 133%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the CyberX 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 12MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 292MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 90 samples)
Rank 62372.4%
Min Avg Max
297 Read 516 1,584
104 Write 385 865
29.6 Mixed 332 789
64.9 SusWrite 292 737
85.2% 381 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11 4K Read 24.7 43.4
2.56 4K Write 61.4 148
0.66 4K Mixed 12 26.6
85.2% 32.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
94.7 DQ Read 185 588
32.5 DQ Write 271 716
0.4 DQ Mixed 71.7 377
98% 176 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0806A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 399 117 150 152 118 MB/s
151% Outstanding
Read 1,654
Write 1,104
Mixed 981
SusWrite 230
220% 993 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 25.8
158% 60.8 MB/s
DQ Read 490
DQ Write 617
DQ Mixed 424
356% 510 MB/s
71GB free
Firmware: HPS2227I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 40 26 29 25 20 MB/s
73.1% Very good
Read 489
Write 432
Mixed 382
SusWrite 90.2
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 12.9
136% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 15.3
69% 153 MB/s
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2227I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 349 359 400 278 38 MB/s
72.9% Very good
Read 472
Write 387
Mixed 359
SusWrite 252
82% 367 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 70.1
4K Mixed 10.5
106% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 159
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 15.6
64% 140 MB/s
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0605A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 60 52 58 53 41 MB/s
42% Average
Read 429
Write 141
Mixed 58
SusWrite 53
37% 170 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 26.6
4K Mixed 7.8
57% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 2.5
34% 81.2 MB/s
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2818B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 37 62 49 22 17 MB/s
29.3% Poor
Read 311
Write 274
Mixed 162
SusWrite 45.1
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 15.8
4K Mixed 2.8
36% 11.4 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 58.8
DQ Mixed 8.5
30% 67.4 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel H61

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples1,968x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples1,001x
Core i5-2400Intel  $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples989x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples2,008x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,354x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples706x
SSD
CyberX 256GBBench 72%, 90 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples601x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples585x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples242x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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