Intel

SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB

SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB
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Effective Speed -28%Effective Speed -28%Average Score -32%Read -15%, Write -48%, 4K Read -17%, 4K Write -10%, Mixed -23%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite -68%Peak Score -26%Read 2%, Write -51%, 4K Read -19%, 4K Write -17%, Mixed -9%, 4K Mixed -28%, SusWrite -61%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -43%DQ Read -24%, DQ Write -35%, DQ Mixed -89%, ADQ Read -35%, ADQ Write -31%, ADQ Mixed -110%, Age 10%, AS-SSD Total -26%

Average Bench: 77.2% (530^th of 1072)

Based on 229 user benchmarks. Model: INTEL SSDSCKGW256H6

Poor: 62%Average: 77.2% Great: 91%

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Good average bench

The Intel SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB averaged 22.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 124MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.3MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB is 29.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 176MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 274MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 229 samples)

Rank 53077.2%

Min	Avg	Max
293	Read 396	515
216	Write 274	321
235	Mixed 293	389
75.9	SusWrite 176	241
63.6% 285 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
17.6	4K Read 29.3	36
48.3	4K Write 79.4	105
11	4K Mixed 31.3	45.6
126% 46.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
27.9	DQ Read 242	296
75.4	DQ Write 220	265
11.3	DQ Mixed 124	175
122% 195 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

ROU-User, 3 months ago.

42GB free (System drive)

Firmware: BG11

SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 141 185 119 110 118 MB/s

72.2% Very good

Write 277

Mixed 258

SusWrite 135

57% 254 MB/s

4K Read 27.4

4K Write 71.1

4K Mixed 37.8

128% 45.4 MB/s

DQ Read 279

DQ Write 189

DQ Mixed 163

141% 210 MB/s

SWE-User, 6 months ago.

195GB free (System drive)

Firmware: BG11

SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 217 191 133 83 38 MB/s

66.5% Good

Write 286

Mixed 291

SusWrite 146

56% 251 MB/s

4K Read 28.9

4K Write 58

4K Mixed 34.9

119% 40.6 MB/s

DQ Read 226

DQ Write 192

DQ Mixed 153

130% 190 MB/s

TUR-User, 2 months ago.

66GB free (System drive)

Firmware: BG11

SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 214 200 208 191 223 MB/s

66.1% Good

Write 299

Mixed 261

SusWrite 211

62% 277 MB/s

4K Read 23.5

4K Write 40.4

4K Mixed 27.3

92% 30.4 MB/s

DQ Read 275

DQ Write 227

DQ Mixed 158

144% 220 MB/s

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Typical SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB Builds (Compare 352 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 38%

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System: Asus GR8 II

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	189x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	158x
0000IntelBench 72%, 254 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	252x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	89x
RTX A4000NvidiaBench 132%, 4,246 samples	4x

SSD
SSDSCKGW256H6 256GBIntelBench 77%, 229 samples	1x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples	164x
M471A5244CB0-CRC 2x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 36,396 samples	40x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	33x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $286

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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SSDSCKGW256H6 256GB

Average Bench: 77.2% (530^th of 1072)

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