Valuetech

256GB 256GB

256GB 256GB
BENCHMARKS (215)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -61%Effective Speed -61%Average Score -67%Read -21%, Write -42%, 4K Read -44%, 4K Write -88%, Mixed -33%, 4K Mixed -219%, SusWrite -21%Peak Score -33%Read -8%, Write -30%, 4K Read -10%, 4K Write -54%, Mixed -24%, 4K Mixed -96%, SusWrite -8%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -48%DQ Read -80%, DQ Write -24%, DQ Mixed -54%, ADQ Read -99%, ADQ Write -39%, ADQ Mixed -275%, Age 235%, AS-SSD Total -45%

Average Bench: 61.2% (790^th of 1072)

Based on 215 user benchmarks. Model: Valuetech 256GB

Poor: 41%Average: 61.2% Great: 80%

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Above average average bench

The Valuetech 256GB 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 23.8MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 69.3MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Valuetech 256GB 256GB is 39%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Valuetech 256GB 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 14.1MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 246MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 215 samples)

Rank 79061.2%

Min	Avg	Max
288	Read 377	469
15.9	Write 286	374
27.4	Mixed 270	340
48.9	SusWrite 246	359
66% 295 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.1	4K Read 23.8	39.2
10.3	4K Write 46.5	79.4
5.3	4K Mixed 14.1	29.8
78.8% 28.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
67.2	DQ Read 164	204
14.5	DQ Write 208	289
8.22	DQ Mixed 69.3	215
84.8% 147 MB/s

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BGD-User, 2 months ago.

205GB free

Firmware: Valuetec

SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 342 343 334 337 340 MB/s

74.1% Very good

Write 338

Mixed 275

SusWrite 338

73% 326 MB/s

4K Read 20.7

4K Write 75.6

4K Mixed 27

106% 41.1 MB/s

DQ Read 71.2

DQ Write 240

DQ Mixed 111

98% 141 MB/s

IRQ-User, 1 month ago.

172GB free

Firmware: Valuetec

SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 361 350 47 40 42 MB/s

67.9% Good

Write 362

Mixed 313

SusWrite 201

71% 315 MB/s

4K Read 23.8

4K Write 63.8

4K Mixed 30.3

109% 39.3 MB/s

DQ Read 78.1

DQ Write 228

DQ Mixed 116

99% 141 MB/s

IND-User, 2 months ago.

178GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ZD0R3G5A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 268 371 327 369 356 MB/s

54.7% Above average

Write 143

Mixed 241

SusWrite 313

51% 224 MB/s

4K Read 9.6

4K Write 25.3

4K Mixed 23.3

58% 19.4 MB/s

DQ Read 134

DQ Write 257

DQ Mixed 206

154% 199 MB/s

DZA-User, 1 month ago.

191GB free (System drive)

Firmware: FW201219

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.3 40 194 107 38 13 MB/s

42% Average

Write 295

Mixed 314

SusWrite 65.6

58% 259 MB/s

4K Read 24.3

4K Write 45.5

4K Mixed 4.2

66% 24.7 MB/s

DQ Read 120

DQ Write 118

DQ Mixed 19.9

42% 86.2 MB/s

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 43%

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Workstation 5%

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System: Dell Latitude E5470

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	1,283x
Core i7-6820HQIntelBench 60%, 33,920 samples	486x
Core i5-6440HQIntelBench 66%, 4,172 samples	453x

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HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	2,044x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	1,032x
Radeon R7 M360AMDBench 6%, 820 samples	8x

SSD
256GB 256GBValuetechBench 61%, 215 samples	1x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples	562x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	347x
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1B1 1x8GBMicronBench 39%, 4,454 samples	279x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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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256GB 256GB

Average Bench: 61.2% (790^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 61.2% (790th of 1072)

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