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CL4-8D256 256GB

CL4-8D256 256GB
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Effective Speed -220%Effective Speed -220%Average Score -246%Read -145%, Write -248%, 4K Read -130%, 4K Write -66%, Mixed -200%, 4K Mixed -348%, SusWrite -586%Peak Score -271%Read -157%, Write -205%, 4K Read -254%, 4K Write -84%, Mixed -197%, 4K Mixed -463%, SusWrite -535%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -110%DQ Read -135%, DQ Write -71%, DQ Mixed -192%, ADQ Read -131%, ADQ Write -130%, ADQ Mixed -182%, Age 84%, AS-SSD Total -123%

Average Bench: 170% (142^nd of 1080)

Based on 17 user benchmarks. Model: SSSTC CL4-8D256

Poor: 103%Average: 170% Great: 220%

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Outstanding average bench

The Ssstc CL4-8D256 256GB averaged 70.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Ssstc CL4-8D256 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 527MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,710MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ssstc CL4-8D256 256GB is 117%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Ssstc CL4-8D256 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 24.7MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 460MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)

Rank 142170%

Min	Avg	Max
691	Read 1,710	2,306
398	Write 1,336	2,109
446	Mixed 1,077	1,572
202	SusWrite 460	720
255% 1,146 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.5	4K Read 38.8	54.3
13.4	4K Write 125	206
7.6	4K Mixed 24.7	38.9
157% 62.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
33.5	DQ Read 742	986
55.4	DQ Write 546	1,109
12	DQ Mixed 527	719
425% 605 MB/s

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

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

158GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EV82002

SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 434 418 434 459 454 MB/s

220% Outstanding

Write 2,109

Mixed 1,494

SusWrite 487

349% 1,562 MB/s

4K Read 48.4

4K Write 206

4K Mixed 32.2

224% 95.6 MB/s

DQ Read 976

DQ Write 785

DQ Mixed 719

582% 827 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

168GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EV82002

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1499 425 438 401 441 425 MB/s

206% Outstanding

Write 1,893

Mixed 1,447

SusWrite 605

336% 1,506 MB/s

4K Read 41.2

4K Write 164

4K Mixed 25.7

182% 76.9 MB/s

DQ Read 730

DQ Write 776

DQ Mixed 682

532% 729 MB/s

BRA-User, 27 days ago.

136GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EV82002

SusWrite @10s intervals: 520 387 393 389 412 396 MB/s

142% Outstanding

Write 1164

Mixed 968

SusWrite 416

217% 969 MB/s

4K Read 31

4K Write 130

4K Mixed 15.5

136% 59 MB/s

DQ Read 722

DQ Write 421

DQ Mixed 641

458% 595 MB/s

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Workstation 16%

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System: Samsung 550XED

CPU
Core i5-1235UIntelBench 64%, 18,917 samples	86x
Core i7-1255UIntelBench 65%, 11,564 samples	30x
Core i3-1215UIntelBench 65%, 3,625 samples	20x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 13%, 18,007 samples	92x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 12%, 6,683 samples	24x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 10%, 5,562 samples	24x

SSD
CL4-8D256 256GBSsstcBench 170%, 17 samples	8x

RAM
HEMA851S6DJR6N-XN 2x4GBUnknownBench 75%, 25 samples	18x
SMS4WEC3C0K0446SCG 2x4GBSmartBench 74%, 39 samples	18x
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 14,450 samples	16x

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Ssstc

CL4-8D256 256GB

Average Bench: 170% (142^nd of 1080)

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Average Bench: 170% (142nd of 1080)

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Average Bench: 170% (142^nd of 1080)