Toshiba VX500-25SAT3-256G

OCZ VX500 256GB

OCZ VX500 256GB
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Effective Speed -17%Effective Speed -17%Average Score -17%Read 0%, Write -11%, 4K Read -61%, 4K Write -15%, Mixed 9%, 4K Mixed -29%, SusWrite -8%Peak Score -9%Read 2%, Write -2%, 4K Read -59%, 4K Write -12%, Mixed 18%, 4K Mixed -27%, SusWrite 18%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%, Price -33%, Value -103%Nice To Haves -10%DQ Read -1%, DQ Write -12%, DQ Mixed 3%, ADQ Read -20%, ADQ Write -29%, ADQ Mixed -20%, Age 5%, AS-SSD Total -8%

Average Bench: 84.3% (419^th of 1072)

Based on 190 user benchmarks. Model: TOSHIBA-VX500

Poor: 56%Average: 84.3% Great: 108%

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Very good average bench

The Toshiba OCZ VX500 256GB averaged just 15.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba OCZ VX500 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 216MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 34.8MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba OCZ VX500 256GB is 52.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba OCZ VX500 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 274MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 365MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 190 samples)

Rank 41984.3%

Min	Avg	Max
341	Read 459	517
118	Write 365	476
204	Mixed 391	500
91.6	SusWrite 274	458
83.5% 372 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.5	4K Read 21.3	27
38.7	4K Write 75.9	109
17.3	4K Mixed 34.8	45.9
117% 44 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
21.8	DQ Read 273	364
77.8	DQ Write 224	320
17.1	DQ Mixed 216	341
170% 238 MB/s

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

USA-User, 8 months ago.

56GB free (System drive)

Firmware: JYCX0101

SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 323 351 361 307 204 MB/s

92.3% Outstanding

Write 442

Mixed 429

SusWrite 300

93% 415 MB/s

4K Read 24.3

4K Write 75.2

4K Mixed 39.2

127% 46.2 MB/s

DQ Read 355

DQ Write 300

DQ Mixed 313

239% 323 MB/s

GBR-User, 9 months ago.

51GB free (System drive)

Firmware: JYCX0101

SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 392 304 317 264 264 MB/s

80.2% Excellent

Write 387

Mixed 381

SusWrite 303

83% 368 MB/s

4K Read 20.9

4K Write 59.3

4K Mixed 29.5

101% 36.6 MB/s

DQ Read 352

DQ Write 294

DQ Mixed 314

237% 320 MB/s

GBR-User, 9 months ago.

50GB free (System drive)

Firmware: JYCX0101

SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 98 184 223 270 213 MB/s

74.7% Very good

Write 386

Mixed 380

SusWrite 188

78% 349 MB/s

4K Read 18.1

4K Write 59.2

4K Mixed 32.5

100% 36.6 MB/s

DQ Read 333

DQ Write 290

DQ Mixed 225

192% 283 MB/s

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $300

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,043x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	459x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	171x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	316x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	284x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	278x

SSD
OCZ VX500 256GBToshiba $128Bench 84%, 190 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	153x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	79x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	58x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $1,112

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Toshiba VX500-25SAT3-256G

OCZ VX500 256GB

Average Bench: 84.3% (419^th of 1072)

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Toshiba VX500-25SAT3-256G

OCZ VX500 256GB

Average Bench: 84.3% (419th of 1072)

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