Average Bench: 165% (136th of 1072)

Based on 17 user benchmarks.  Model: V-GEN06SM21SCY256MTNV

Outstanding average bench

The V-GEN06SM21SCY256MTNV 256GB averaged 65.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the V-GEN06SM21SCY256MTNV 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 83.6MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 249MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the V-GEN06SM21SCY256MTNV 256GB is 114%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the V-GEN06SM21SCY256MTNV 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 20.6MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 405MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)
Min Avg Max
530 Read 1,477 4,009
43.2 Write 803 1,166
95.3 Mixed 608 923
42.8 SusWrite 405 956
182% 823 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.6 4K Read 83.6 732
3.4 4K Write 121 202
6.8 4K Mixed 20.6 29.4
217% 75.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
240 DQ Read 352 367
21.5 DQ Write 630 1,006
39 DQ Mixed 249 348
257% 410 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0918A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 352 211 137 431 416 MB/s
Read 1214
Write 995
Mixed 804
SusWrite 284
184% 824 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 21.7
135% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 400
DQ Mixed 92.6
150% 285 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,774,291 SSDs tested

Typical V-GEN06SM21SCY256MTNV 256GB Builds (Compare 9,060 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte B365M DS3H - $146

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $522

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