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Release date ≈ Q2 2022.

Average Bench: 151% (154th of 1072)

Based on 120 user benchmarks.  Model: 511BS0256GB
Poor: 97%Average: 151% Great: 214%

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Outstanding average bench

The 511BS0256GB 256GB averaged 51.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 511BS0256GB 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 638MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 665MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 511BS0256GB 256GB is 117%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the 511BS0256GB 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 439MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 32.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 120 samples)
Rank 154151%
Min Avg Max
525 Read 941 1,415
617 Write 962 1,209
332 Mixed 776 1,214
237 SusWrite 439 569
175% 779 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.7 4K Read 32.5 47.8
57.6 4K Write 140 241
26.9 4K Mixed 48.5 79.2
186% 73.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
430 DQ Read 674 842
292 DQ Write 665 1,186
339 DQ Mixed 638 830
488% 659 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFO13.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 695 699 427 347 349 349 MB/s
142% Outstanding
Read 664
Write 688
Mixed 660
SusWrite 478
140% 622 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 55.6
181% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 775
DQ Write 590
DQ Mixed 653
496% 672 MB/s
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFO13.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 317 323 312 126 311 MB/s
129% Outstanding
Read 764
Write 719
Mixed 410
SusWrite 293
122% 546 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 38
211% 90.8 MB/s
DQ Read 446
DQ Write 372
DQ Mixed 690
440% 503 MB/s
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFO13.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 358 358 354 357 357 MB/s
116% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 869
Mixed 795
SusWrite 371
145% 639 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 96.7
4K Mixed 48.6
150% 56.5 MB/s
DQ Read 677
DQ Write 441
DQ Mixed 391
337% 503 MB/s
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFO13.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 300 182 159 237 180 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 457
Write 548
Mixed 327
SusWrite 222
87% 389 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 43.8
168% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 457
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 286
242% 357 MB/s
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Gaming 20%
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Desktop 77%
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Workstation 18%
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System: Huawei BOD-WXX9

CPU
Core i5-1135G7IntelBench 69%, 36,962 samples922x
Core i3-1115G4IntelBench 51%, 18,815 samples156x
Core i7-1165G7IntelBench 66%, 51,565 samples117x
GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples1,039x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 9%, 39,662 samples157x
SSD
511BS0256GB 256GBBench 151%, 120 samples1x
RAM
U6E3S4AA-MGCR 8x1GBSamsungBench 96%, 3,575 samples318x
Memory Inc DB4ABAM-MK 8x1GBChangXinBench 92%, 423 samples287x
MT40A512M16LY-075:E 2x4GBMicronBench 63%, 974 samples179x
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