Average Bench: 160% (144th of 1072)

Based on 4,574 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON SNVS250G

Outstanding average bench

The Kingston SNVS250G 250GB averaged 60.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston SNVS250G 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 426MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,289MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SNVS250G 250GB is 117%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kingston SNVS250G 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 593MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 36.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,574 samples)
Min Avg Max
602 Read 1,289 1681
234 Write 986 1,469
381 Mixed 914 1,208
250 SusWrite 593 1,090
211% 946 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.8 4K Read 42.3 52.8
35.8 4K Write 109 194
14.5 4K Mixed 36.8 67.7
169% 62.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
321 DQ Read 432 558
152 DQ Write 557 1,110
158 DQ Mixed 426 646
341% 472 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFK9NO2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1143 1147 984 244 71 54 MB/s
Read 1,059
Write 1,157
Mixed 1,028
SusWrite 607
217% 963 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 241
4K Mixed 74.5
300% 122 MB/s
DQ Read 557
DQ Write 1,154
DQ Mixed 640
548% 784 MB/s
233GB free
Firmware: EDFK9NO2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1100 1063 1089 1082 1106 1111 MB/s
Read 1,051
Write 1,124
Mixed 970
SusWrite 1,092
239% 1,059 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 56.7
205% 76.3 MB/s
DQ Read 551
DQ Write 1,059
DQ Mixed 639
533% 750 MB/s
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFK9NO2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1159 1153 261 81 58 45 MB/s
Read 1,118
Write 1,168
Mixed 1,039
SusWrite 460
213% 946 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 59.2
204% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 558
DQ Write 1,100
DQ Mixed 645
543% 768 MB/s
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8I40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 928 732 150 61 80 100 MB/s
Read 1,467
Write 680
Mixed 1,140
SusWrite 342
201% 907 MB/s
4K Read 51.5
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 43.5
224% 88.4 MB/s
DQ Read 400
DQ Write 388
DQ Mixed 420
308% 403 MB/s
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8J41100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1366 874 131 100 98 96 MB/s
Read 1,606
Write 659
Mixed 990
SusWrite 444
204% 925 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 37.6
163% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 395
DQ Mixed 398
295% 388 MB/s
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFK9NO2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 663 511 710 419 85 228 MB/s
Read 474
Write 684
Mixed 444
SusWrite 436
115% 509 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 9.9
4K Mixed 11.7
29% 9.07 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 150
112% 147 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,632,141 SSDs tested

Typical SNVS250G 250GB Builds (Compare 7,887 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI H510M-A PRO (MS-7D22)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $383

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