Average Bench: 83.4% (433rd of 1071)

Based on 160 user benchmarks.  Model: LITEON IT SCS-256L9S

Very good average bench

The Liteon IT SCS-256L9S 256GB averaged just 16.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Liteon IT SCS-256L9S 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 102MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.2MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Liteon IT SCS-256L9S 256GB is 40.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Liteon IT SCS-256L9S 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 340MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 218MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 160 samples)
Min Avg Max
348 Read 446 492
305 Write 375 410
235 Mixed 340 427
307 SusWrite 359 408
85.4% 380 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.2 4K Read 27.2 35.8
32.8 4K Write 64 93.2
12.1 4K Mixed 26.6 39.8
109% 39.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.8 DQ Read 218 370
68.5 DQ Write 233 328
12.8 DQ Mixed 102 204
111% 185 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
59GB free
Firmware: RC80207
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 353 404 354 403 367 MB/s
Read 461
Write 386
Mixed 266
SusWrite 379
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 78.3
4K Mixed 38.2
138% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 206
192% 298 MB/s
159GB free
Firmware: RC80207
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 352 402 357 408 370 MB/s
Read 494
Write 418
Mixed 276
SusWrite 344
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 67.1
4K Mixed 35.8
130% 45 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 206
192% 299 MB/s
159GB free
Firmware: RC80207
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 345 410 364 414 367 MB/s
Read 487
Write 403
Mixed 273
SusWrite 349
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 68.6
4K Mixed 35
130% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 205
192% 299 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,894,450 SSDs tested

Typical IT SCS-256L9S 256GB Builds (Compare 1,064 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $210

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