Cl4-3d256-q11

NVMe SSSTC 256GB

NVMe SSSTC 256GB
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Effective Speed +69% Effective Speed 69%Average Score +87% Read 238%, Write 156%, 4K Read 17%, 4K Write 20%, Mixed 157%, 4K Mixed -63%, SusWrite 80%Peak Score +163% Read 363%, Write 315%, 4K Read 28%, 4K Write 82%, Mixed 257%, 4K Mixed -49%, SusWrite 143%Value & Sentiment -901%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,789%Nice To Haves +166% DQ Read 177%, DQ Write 247%, DQ Mixed 119%, ADQ Read 115%, ADQ Write 80%, ADQ Mixed 89%, Age 311%, AS-SSD Total 193%

Average Bench: 166% (136^th of 1072)

Based on 235 user benchmarks. Model: CL4-3D256-Q11 NVMe SSSTC 256GB

Poor: 79%Average: 166% Great: 261%

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Outstanding average bench

The Cl4-3d256-q11 NVMe SSSTC 256GB averaged 65.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Cl4-3d256-q11 NVMe SSSTC 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 491MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,547MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Cl4-3d256-q11 NVMe SSSTC 256GB is 182%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Cl4-3d256-q11 NVMe SSSTC 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 27.7MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 534MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 235 samples)

Rank 136166%

Min	Avg	Max
584	Read 1,547	2,347
321	Write 1,038	2,014
372	Mixed 923	1,511
222	SusWrite 534	941
225% 1,011 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18	4K Read 40.2	55
24.5	4K Write 105	223
9.38	4K Mixed 27.7	39.2
152% 57.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
196	DQ Read 702	1,016
89.1	DQ Write 520	1,242
127	DQ Mixed 491	725
400% 571 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

GBR-User, 1 month ago.

201GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1162 1186 1153 562 409 410 MB/s

241% Outstanding

Write 1,256

Mixed 1,193

SusWrite 814

303% 1,364 MB/s

4K Read 45.7

4K Write 171

4K Mixed 31.7

200% 82.7 MB/s

DQ Read 993

DQ Write 1,040

DQ Mixed 702

614% 912 MB/s

COL-User, 3 days ago.

141GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 25301111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1790 456 470 462 459 470 MB/s

224% Outstanding

Write 1731

Mixed 1187

SusWrite 685

302% 1,351 MB/s

4K Read 39.9

4K Write 231

4K Mixed 29.1

220% 100 MB/s

DQ Read 1,006

DQ Write 1,124

DQ Mixed 714

635% 948 MB/s

BRA-User, 18 days ago.

198GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1095 1177 1106 404 400 396 MB/s

223% Outstanding

Write 1,268

Mixed 1,295

SusWrite 763

311% 1,401 MB/s

4K Read 48.4

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 30.4

166% 59.9 MB/s

DQ Read 992

DQ Write 647

DQ Mixed 693

551% 777 MB/s

LTU-User, 1 month ago.

153GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 406 411 416 415 416 MB/s

218% Outstanding

Write 1,950

Mixed 1,357

SusWrite 458

326% 1,463 MB/s

4K Read 47.7

4K Write 137

4K Mixed 31.4

185% 72.2 MB/s

DQ Read 972

DQ Write 1,425

DQ Mixed 744

690% 1,047 MB/s

SAU-User, 13 days ago.

182GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 25301111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 701 905 484 450 429 432 MB/s

163% Outstanding

Write 954

Mixed 997

SusWrite 567

242% 1,095 MB/s

4K Read 37.6

4K Write 83.3

4K Mixed 19.8

126% 46.9 MB/s

DQ Read 448

DQ Write 328

DQ Mixed 423

307% 400 MB/s

GBR-User, 7 hrs ago.

89GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 345 347 351 381 386 MB/s

147% Outstanding

Write 848

Mixed 925

SusWrite 376

208% 939 MB/s

4K Read 40.5

4K Write 107

4K Mixed 29.9

156% 59.2 MB/s

DQ Read 409

DQ Write 210

DQ Mixed 200

178% 273 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

147GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 304 322 270 347 345 MB/s

134% Outstanding

Write 849

Mixed 433

SusWrite 316

180% 823 MB/s

4K Read 33.2

4K Write 76.5

4K Mixed 12.5

107% 40.7 MB/s

DQ Read 560

DQ Write 194

DQ Mixed 252

219% 335 MB/s

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 18%

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System: Dell Latitude 7420

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Core i7-1185G7IntelBench 67%, 9,588 samples	991x
Core i5-1145G7IntelBench 69%, 4,608 samples	337x
Core i7-1165G7IntelBench 66%, 51,565 samples	186x

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Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples	1,594x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	6x
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples	3x

SSD
NVMe SSSTC 256GBCl4-3d256-q11Bench 166%, 235 samples	1x

RAM
8x2GBHCNNNCPMMLXR-NEEBench 104%, 714 samples	554x
8x2GBUBE3D4AA-MGCRBench 115%, 461 samples	354x
8x2GBHCNNNCPMBLHR-NEEBench 120%, 551 samples	170x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Cl4-3d256-q11

NVMe SSSTC 256GB

Average Bench: 166% (136^th of 1072)

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NVMe SSSTC 256GB

Average Bench: 166% (136th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 166% (136^th of 1072)