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X MS1000 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2022.

Average Bench: 54.4% (856th of 1071)

Based on 52 user benchmarks.  Model: POWER X MS1000
Poor: 37%Average: 54.4% Great: 72%

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Average average bench

The Power X MS1000 256GB averaged 45.6% 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-64Thread Write Speed 215MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 17.8MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Power X MS1000 256GB is 35.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Power X MS1000 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 10.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 30MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 52 samples)
Rank 85654.4%
Min Avg Max
291 Read 353 474
227 Write 314 421
175 Mixed 278 356
151 SusWrite 244 354
66.8% 297 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.84 4K Read 17.8 33.9
10.3 4K Write 42.4 83.1
4.06 4K Mixed 10.1 26.5
62.4% 23.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
52.9 DQ Read 117 220
104 DQ Write 215 281
7.84 DQ Mixed 30 114
61.2% 121 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R840H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 413 414 414 316 102 MB/s
89.7% Excellent
Read 423
Write 410
Mixed 362
SusWrite 345
87% 385 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 97.7
4K Mixed 38.3
142% 54.4 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 252
DQ Mixed 169
132% 176 MB/s
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP3418B2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 327 352 218 15 192 MB/s
59.8% Above average
Read 424
Write 392
Mixed 230
SusWrite 234
72% 320 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 57.8
4K Mixed 10.4
76% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 94
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 15
50% 105 MB/s
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R840H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 313 352 293 199 102 MB/s
58.8% Above average
Read 325
Write 355
Mixed 300
SusWrite 258
70% 310 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 47.3
4K Mixed 22.7
81% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 60.6
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 100
80% 109 MB/s
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R840H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 297 317 329 344 101 MB/s
56.5% Above average
Read 268
Write 299
Mixed 240
SusWrite 284
62% 273 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 20.4
70% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 55.9
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 99.4
92% 134 MB/s
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP3418B2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 264 309 294 118 196 MB/s
49.5% Average
Read 319
Write 253
Mixed 212
SusWrite 238
57% 256 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 6.5
50% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 93.6
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 15.4
58% 122 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,842,867 SSDs tested

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Typical X MS1000 256GB Builds (Compare 2,748 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 6%
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Desktop
Desktop 51%
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Workstation 6%
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System: Dell Latitude 5490

CPU
Core i5-8350UIntelBench 52%, 19,808 samples1,257x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples613x
Core i7-8650UIntelBench 52%, 42,414 samples538x
GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples2,379x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples323x
MX130NvidiaBench 9%, 14,117 samples45x
SSD
X MS1000 256GBPowerBench 54%, 52 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBUnknownBench 37%, 41,676 samples581x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples211x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBUnknownBench 40%, 10,726 samples165x
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