RX7

2.5 256GB

2.5 256GB
BENCHMARKS (200)
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Effective Speed -61%Effective Speed -61%Average Score -68%Read -14%, Write -25%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -61%, Mixed -27%, 4K Mixed -288%, SusWrite -25%Peak Score -24%Read -3%, Write -13%, 4K Read -6%, 4K Write -23%, Mixed -11%, 4K Mixed -105%, SusWrite -6%Value & Sentiment -818%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,622%Nice To Haves -129%DQ Read -99%, DQ Write -23%, DQ Mixed -128%, ADQ Read -151%, ADQ Write -40%, ADQ Mixed -750%, Age 203%, AS-SSD Total -44%

Average Bench: 61.3% (788^th of 1072)

Based on 200 user benchmarks. Model: RX7 2.5 256GB

Poor: 31%Average: 61.3% Great: 84%

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Above average average bench

The RX7 2.5 256GB averaged 38.7% 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 25.4MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 207MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the RX7 2.5 256GB is 52.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the RX7 2.5 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 30.6MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 11.6MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 200 samples)

Rank 78861.3%

Min	Avg	Max
292	Read 402	490
70.9	Write 324	431
46.7	Mixed 283	381
66.2	SusWrite 238	365
69.8% 312 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
7.83	4K Read 25.4	40.4
5.03	4K Write 54.4	99.5
3.7	4K Mixed 11.6	28.4
82.1% 30.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
37.5	DQ Read 130	184
60.8	DQ Write 207	292
10.1	DQ Mixed 30.6	145
62% 123 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

IDN-User, 21 days ago.

0GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VE1R900F

SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 393 308 82 36 33 MB/s

75.5% Very good

Write 413

Mixed 321

SusWrite 207

75% 332 MB/s

4K Read 27.4

4K Write 84.3

4K Mixed 34.4

130% 48.7 MB/s

DQ Read 83.8

DQ Write 248

DQ Mixed 130

110% 154 MB/s

IDN-User, 4 days ago.

233GB free

Firmware: HP3130A2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 247 228 305 330 137 MB/s

63.8% Good

Write 382

Mixed 332

SusWrite 266

79% 352 MB/s

4K Read 27.2

4K Write 59.4

4K Mixed 9.6

85% 32.1 MB/s

DQ Read 133

DQ Write 155

DQ Mixed 15.4

47% 101 MB/s

IDN-User, 17 days ago.

73GB free

Firmware: HPS2818B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 343 21 21 104 15 MB/s

62.8% Good

Write 350

Mixed 296

SusWrite 146

68% 305 MB/s

4K Read 36.4

4K Write 62.9

4K Mixed 8.2

99% 35.8 MB/s

DQ Read 178

DQ Write 242

DQ Mixed 14.2

65% 145 MB/s

IDN-User, 1 month ago.

37GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0201A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 1.3 1.8 48 102 0.5 MB/s

61.3% Good

Write 362

Mixed 363

SusWrite 58.1

67% 300 MB/s

4K Read 25

4K Write 76

4K Mixed 23

108% 41.3 MB/s

DQ Read 110

DQ Write 289

DQ Mixed 43.7

78% 148 MB/s

IDN-User, 28 days ago.

193GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HC1B19C1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 314 340 327 331 326 MB/s

57.5% Above average

Write 338

Mixed 299

SusWrite 326

77% 342 MB/s

4K Read 16.7

4K Write 30.2

4K Mixed 7.8

51% 18.2 MB/s

DQ Read 156

DQ Write 145

DQ Mixed 12.3

47% 104 MB/s

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Desktop 53%

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Workstation 3%

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System: Asus X442URR

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	257x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	1x
Core i3-7100UIntelBench 43%, 37,239 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	178x
930MXNvidiaBench 8%, 7,330 samples	80x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	1x

SSD
2.5 256GBRX7Bench 61%, 200 samples	1x

RAM
8ATF51264HZ-2G3A2 1x4GBMicronBench 40%, 788 samples	45x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH Kingston 9905625-004.A03LF 16GBHynixBench 68%, 19 samples	11x
HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 1x4GBHynixBench 36%, 9,725 samples	11x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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