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NVMe SK hynix 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2023.

Average Bench: 190% (108th of 1072)

Based on 116 user benchmarks.  Model: BC901 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
Poor: 108%Average: 190% Great: 284%

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Outstanding average bench

The Bc901 NVMe SK hynix 256GB averaged 90.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Bc901 NVMe SK hynix 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 629MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,524MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Bc901 NVMe SK hynix 256GB is 176%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Bc901 NVMe SK hynix 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 107MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 116 samples)
Rank 108190%
Min Avg Max
650 Read 1,429 2,149
639 Write 1,524 2,423
624 Mixed 1,285 1,916
423 SusWrite 920 1,268
290% 1,289 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.8 4K Read 44.9 67.5
36.1 4K Write 107 225
15.4 4K Mixed 32.1 47.2
166% 61.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
166 DQ Read 723 1,083
107 DQ Write 547 1,338
91.4 DQ Mixed 629 1,165
472% 633 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51006151 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1838 2356 1935 608 617 619 MB/s
296% Outstanding
Read 1898
Write 2,304
Mixed 1,848
SusWrite 1,329
416% 1,845 MB/s
4K Read 64.8
4K Write 263
4K Mixed 43.8
294% 124 MB/s
DQ Read 989
DQ Write 1,473
DQ Mixed 1,146
891% 1,203 MB/s
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51006151 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1520 1569 539 141 306 524 MB/s
209% Outstanding
Read 1,894
Write 1,842
Mixed 1,648
SusWrite 766
345% 1,538 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 33.4
168% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 923
DQ Write 738
DQ Mixed 836
624% 832 MB/s
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51006151 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 491 467 603 582 488 MB/s
91.1% Outstanding
Read 712
Write 622
Mixed 657
SusWrite 504
140% 624 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 30
4K Mixed 16.2
68% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 318
219% 277 MB/s
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Typical NVMe SK hynix 256GB Builds (Compare 916 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 16%
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Desktop 73%
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Workstation 15%
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System: Dell Latitude 5430

CPU
Core i5-1245UIntelBench 63%, 1,436 samples297x
Core i5-1235UIntelBench 60%, 8,532 samples236x
Core i7-1265UIntelBench 61%, 1,579 samples199x
GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 13%, 18,007 samples551x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 12%, 3,470 samples342x
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples16x
SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBBc901Bench 190%, 116 samples1x
RAM
HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 26,875 samples140x
M471A1G44BB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 64%, 6,868 samples76x
HMAA2GS6CJR8N-XN 1x16GBUnknownBench 40%, 3,085 samples52x
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