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256GB SATA SSD 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2022.

Average Bench: 72.8% (616th of 1072)

Based on 45 user benchmarks.  Model: SCUDA 256GB SATA SSD
Poor: 44%Average: 72.8% Great: 97%

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Good average bench

The Scuda 256GB SATA SSD 256GB averaged 27.1% 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 27.9MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 275MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Scuda 256GB SATA SSD 256GB is 52.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Scuda 256GB SATA SSD 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 127MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 36.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 45 samples)
Rank 61672.8%
Min Avg Max
215 Read 442 510
265 Write 384 465
38.5 Mixed 319 420
70 SusWrite 262 420
78.9% 352 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.2 4K Read 27.9 44.3
25.6 4K Write 74.4 122
0.2 4K Mixed 17.1 34.3
104% 39.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
31.9 DQ Read 127 225
44.6 DQ Write 275 339
0.4 DQ Mixed 36.4 137
74.6% 146 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2818E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 459 443 271 329 101 MB/s
92.3% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 465
Mixed 409
SusWrite 342
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 16.5
145% 55.7 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 19
76% 165 MB/s
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1123A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 205 12 11 25 171 MB/s
63% Good
Read 471
Write 378
Mixed 383
SusWrite 72.8
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 24.5
111% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 0.8
40% 97.7 MB/s
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1123A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 233 86 15 198 20 MB/s
48.6% Average
Read 364
Write 316
Mixed 320
SusWrite 138
64% 284 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 16.1
58% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 159
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 41.7
69% 131 MB/s
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U1124A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 113 59 102 57 85 MB/s
45.6% Average
Read 356
Write 320
Mixed 312
SusWrite 107
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 11.2
61% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 92.8
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 32
60% 116 MB/s
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1123A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 140 9.6 191 18 13 MB/s
44.3% Average
Read 325
Write 279
Mixed 216
SusWrite 75.2
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 12.7
62% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 41.7
72% 138 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,775,039 SSDs tested

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Motherboard: Intel H61

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples1,972x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples1,002x
Core i5-2400Intel  $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples989x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples2,012x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,354x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples708x
SSD
256GB SATA SSD 256GBScudaBench 73%, 45 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples603x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples586x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples242x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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