Fanxiang

S301 256GB

S301 256GB
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Effective Speed -16%Effective Speed -16%Average Score -10%Read -1%, Write 6%, 4K Read -7%, 4K Write -29%, Mixed 7%, 4K Mixed -60%, SusWrite 17%Peak Score -18%Read -4%, Write -3%, 4K Read -12%, 4K Write -57%, Mixed 3%, 4K Mixed -55%, SusWrite 2%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +46% DQ Read -116%, DQ Write -26%, DQ Mixed -50%, ADQ Read -135%, ADQ Write -9%, ADQ Mixed -81%, Age 839%, AS-SSD Total -53%

Average Bench: 84.6% (410^th of 1072)

Based on 6 user benchmarks. Model: Fanxiang S301 256GB

Poor: 73%Average: 84.6% Great: 92%

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Very good average bench

The Fanxiang S301 256GB averaged just 15.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Fanxiang S301 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 144MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 32MB/s

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Fanxiang S301 256GB is just 18.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Fanxiang S301 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 139MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 346MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)

Rank 41084.6%

Min	Avg	Max
438	Read 454	485
384	Write 430	472
329	Mixed 383	434
253	SusWrite 346	394
90.7% 403 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
26.1	4K Read 32	38.3
60.6	4K Write 68	77.9
11.9	4K Mixed 28.1	37.7
121% 42.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
105	DQ Read 139	170
194	DQ Write 264	284
15.8	DQ Mixed 144	221
125% 182 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 6 months ago.

177GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN14546

SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 342 429 439 437 415 MB/s

91.8% Outstanding

Write 472

Mixed 385

SusWrite 390

95% 422 MB/s

4K Read 26.1

4K Write 77.9

4K Mixed 37.7

129% 47.2 MB/s

DQ Read 170

DQ Write 284

DQ Mixed 221

169% 225 MB/s

USA-User, 7 months ago.

162GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN14546

SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 372 387 422 364 177 MB/s

88.5% Excellent

Write 443

Mixed 434

SusWrite 353

94% 417 MB/s

4K Read 30.6

4K Write 65.1

4K Mixed 37

128% 44.2 MB/s

DQ Read 160

DQ Write 273

DQ Mixed 218

165% 217 MB/s

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 62%

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Workstation 7%

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System: HP EliteDesk 800 G1 USDT

CPU
Core i5-4570SIntelBench 66%, 11,172 samples	255x
Core i5-4590SIntel $79Bench 67%, 11,598 samples	183x
Core i7-4770SIntel $102Bench 71%, 13,157 samples	46x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	647x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	52x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	29x

SSD
S301 256GBFanxiangBench 85%, 6 samples	1x

RAM
M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 30,873 samples	35x
M471B5173DB0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 47%, 26,681 samples	26x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 40,451 samples	26x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $15

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Fanxiang

S301 256GB

Average Bench: 84.6% (410^th of 1072)

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Very good consistency

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System: HP EliteDesk 800 G1 USDT

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S301 256GB

Average Bench: 84.6% (410th of 1072)

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Very good consistency

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System: HP EliteDesk 800 G1 USDT

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Average Bench: 84.6% (410^th of 1072)