Average Bench: 69.6% (675th of 1071)

Based on 39 user benchmarks.  Model: 256GB RUN S9 256GB

Above average average bench

The 256gb RUN S9 256GB averaged 30.4% 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 29.8MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 255MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 256gb RUN S9 256GB is 30.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 256gb RUN S9 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 22.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 223MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 39 samples)
Min Avg Max
269 Read 438 513
196 Write 370 453
29.7 Mixed 343 422
22.6 SusWrite 223 406
77% 343 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.9 4K Read 29.8 38.1
16 4K Write 71.9 110
0.7 4K Mixed 14.5 30.7
102% 38.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
59 DQ Read 157 233
15.2 DQ Write 255 349
0.4 DQ Mixed 22.1 56.3
68.5% 145 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
58GB free
Firmware: HPS2227I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 401 414 413 168 179 MB/s
Read 488
Write 450
Mixed 387
SusWrite 328
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 13.9
134% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 16.1
73% 160 MB/s
77GB free
Firmware: U1124A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 71 115 64 64 64 MB/s
Read 518
Write 460
Mixed 437
SusWrite 111
85% 382 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 27.8
157% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 40.9
97% 196 MB/s
43GB free
Firmware: HCS2426H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 394 371 395 398 142 MB/s
Read 484
Write 394
Mixed 359
SusWrite 349
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 11.8
108% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 17.9
68% 147 MB/s
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2227I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 396 406 427 288 99 MB/s
Read 489
Write 437
Mixed 338
SusWrite 335
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 82.1
4K Mixed 11.5
106% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 14.2
70% 156 MB/s
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2227I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 379 399 412 243 220 MB/s
Read 466
Write 418
Mixed 379
SusWrite 340
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 65.3
4K Mixed 12
91% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 16.1
71% 156 MB/s
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HCS2426H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 334 192 189 323 382 MB/s
Read 426
Write 322
Mixed 304
SusWrite 286
75% 334 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 78.7
4K Mixed 12.9
99% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 16.9
68% 148 MB/s
129GB free
Firmware: HPS2227I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 218 226 156 218 220 MB/s
Read 360
Write 312
Mixed 259
SusWrite 215
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 67.3
4K Mixed 13.1
107% 38.9 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 16.5
58% 127 MB/s
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HCS1A25C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 101 33 68 78 42 MB/s
Read 464
Write 393
Mixed 333
SusWrite 115
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 68.3
4K Mixed 9.8
102% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 13.3
70% 156 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,849,555 SSDs tested

Typical RUN S9 256GB Builds (Compare 63 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP HP3520 Aio

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