Average Bench: 46.2% (909th of 1072)

Based on 61 user benchmarks.  Model: INTEL SSDSA2BZ300G3S

Below average average bench

The Intel 710 Series 300GB averaged 53.8% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 65.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 20MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel 710 Series 300GB is 21.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel 710 Series 300GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 72.2MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 179MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 61 samples)
Min Avg Max
145 Read 231 257
128 Write 195 216
119 Mixed 179 225
108 SusWrite 185 210
44.4% 198 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.2 4K Read 15.8 19.2
16.1 4K Write 33.3 42.8
11.8 4K Mixed 20 25.3
67.2% 23 MB/s
Min Avg Max
69.6 DQ Read 130 151
47.4 DQ Write 72.2 95.5
16 DQ Mixed 65.9 80.6
58.4% 89.2 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
240GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6PS10362
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 186 197 203 197 193 MB/s
Read 248
Write 200
Mixed 182
SusWrite 187
46% 205 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 34.8
4K Mixed 21.7
72% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 77.9
DQ Mixed 71.4
62% 94.3 MB/s
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6PS10362
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 202 190 152 169 164 MB/s
Read 242
Write 209
Mixed 182
SusWrite 181
46% 203 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 38.9
4K Mixed 16.5
69% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 95.7
DQ Mixed 75.3
67% 101 MB/s
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6PS10362
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 172 160 168 163 158 MB/s
Read 236
Write 199
Mixed 176
SusWrite 166
44% 194 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 33.7
4K Mixed 20.4
67% 23.1 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 74.6
DQ Mixed 71.1
62% 94 MB/s
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6PS10362
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 161 172 161 138 169 MB/s
Read 227
Write 190
Mixed 98.8
SusWrite 163
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 12.2
4K Write 31.2
4K Mixed 20.6
61% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 72.5
DQ Mixed 73.9
62% 92.6 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,733,470 SSDs tested

Typical 710 Series 300GB Builds (Compare 35 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Asus P53E

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