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Hs-ssd-desire(p)

256G 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2022.

Average Bench: 181% (120th of 1072)

Based on 142 user benchmarks.  Model: HS-SSD-Desire(P) 256G
Poor: 99%Average: 181% Great: 239%

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Outstanding average bench

The Hs-ssd-desire(p) 256G 256GB averaged 80.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hs-ssd-desire(p) 256G 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 480MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 698MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hs-ssd-desire(p) 256G 256GB is 140%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Hs-ssd-desire(p) 256G 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 529MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 431MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 142 samples)
Rank 120181%
Min Avg Max
707 Read 1,398 2,054
638 Write 1,256 1,729
662 Mixed 1,033 1,335
403 SusWrite 529 815
236% 1,054 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24 4K Read 47.6 63.8
42 4K Write 125 217
25.3 4K Mixed 62.4 84.8
218% 78.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
178 DQ Read 431 1,132
123 DQ Write 698 1,182
148 DQ Mixed 480 616
388% 536 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN09112
SusWrite @10s intervals: 846 268 268 284 289 287 MB/s
199% Outstanding
Read 1,839
Write 1887
Mixed 1408
SusWrite 374
308% 1,377 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 66.4
224% 77.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 1,107
DQ Mixed 551
477% 680 MB/s
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN09842
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1184 614 256 294 306 299 MB/s
191% Outstanding
Read 1,559
Write 1,276
Mixed 1,149
SusWrite 492
250% 1,119 MB/s
4K Read 50.2
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 66.9
230% 81.7 MB/s
DQ Read 408
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 514
418% 578 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10097
SusWrite @10s intervals: 941 803 250 278 280 285 MB/s
184% Outstanding
Read 1,345
Write 984
Mixed 931
SusWrite 473
208% 934 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 61.2
235% 89.2 MB/s
DQ Read 404
DQ Write 927
DQ Mixed 502
429% 611 MB/s
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN02789
SusWrite @10s intervals: 951 431 176 177 179 169 MB/s
146% Outstanding
Read 1,312
Write 1,003
Mixed 731
SusWrite 347
189% 848 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 45.5
166% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 783
DQ Mixed 226
245% 388 MB/s
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN09111
SusWrite @10s intervals: 870 637 228 270 269 243 MB/s
144% Outstanding
Read 1,190
Write 1,007
Mixed 1,009
SusWrite 420
203% 906 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 73.6
4K Mixed 49.3
160% 53.8 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 568
DQ Mixed 500
368% 475 MB/s
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RTX 3050Nvidia  $230Bench 75%, 43,922 samples275x
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256G 256GBHs-ssd-desire(p)Bench 181%, 142 samples1x
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KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples243x
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Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 84%, 12,959 samples117x
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