Average Bench: 73.1% (610th of 1072)

Based on 288 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON RBU-SC152S37256GG2

Good average bench

The Kingston RBU-SC152S37256GG2 256GB averaged 26.9% 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 Mixed IO Speed 111MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22.9MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston RBU-SC152S37256GG2 256GB is 47%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston RBU-SC152S37256GG2 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 238MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 304MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 288 samples)
Min Avg Max
310 Read 437 518
81.5 Write 304 382
127 Mixed 304 429
82.8 SusWrite 238 369
71.7% 321 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.8 4K Read 22.9 31.5
24.8 4K Write 61.8 102
9.33 4K Mixed 24.4 39.3
98.6% 36.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.1 DQ Read 225 327
44.7 DQ Write 203 346
9.94 DQ Mixed 111 171
112% 180 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 352 374 376 375 371 MB/s
Read 447
Write 377
Mixed 312
SusWrite 362
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 75.2
4K Mixed 33.4
122% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 170
173% 278 MB/s
168GB free
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 371 375 381 386 384 MB/s
Read 463
Write 381
Mixed 311
SusWrite 370
86% 381 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 31.8
122% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 174
169% 266 MB/s
238GB free
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 358 357 379 384 385 MB/s
Read 462
Write 371
Mixed 308
SusWrite 369
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 69.3
4K Mixed 32
117% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 170
172% 276 MB/s
53GB free
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 114 119 145 250 287 MB/s
Read 461
Write 83.4
Mixed 244
SusWrite 184
54% 243 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 33.3
116% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 53.4
85% 168 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 253 277 279 276 247 MB/s
Read 428
Write 367
Mixed 272
SusWrite 263
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 47.9
4K Mixed 25.7
91% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 171
161% 250 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,713,933 SSDs tested

Typical RBU-SC152S37256GG2 256GB Builds (Compare 683 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire ES1-572

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