Average Bench: 95.2% (277th of 1072)

Based on 266 user benchmarks.  Model: TAMMUZ SSD

Excellent average bench

The Tammuz SSD 256GB averaged just 4.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Tammuz SSD 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 147MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 779MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Tammuz SSD 256GB is 143%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Tammuz SSD 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 260MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 20.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 266 samples)
Min Avg Max
336 Read 779 1,630
91.3 Write 508 1,266
26 Mixed 430 1,004
64.8 SusWrite 260 672
110% 494 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.8 4K Read 30.7 52
14.2 4K Write 83.6 196
0.94 4K Mixed 20.6 38.3
117% 45 MB/s
Min Avg Max
36.3 DQ Read 244 401
16.4 DQ Write 342 969
1.1 DQ Mixed 147 356
152% 244 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
238GB free
Firmware: S1111A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 357 94 455 300 103 MB/s
Read 1585
Write 773
Mixed 780
SusWrite 273
188% 853 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 60.2
4K Mixed 20.2
129% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 396
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 288
210% 279 MB/s
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0200H311
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 73 75 79 76 80 MB/s
Read 438
Write 374
Mixed 337
SusWrite 114
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 33.9
131% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 171
156% 233 MB/s
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0200Ic10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 405 407 400 400 407 MB/s
Read 295
Write 99.4
Mixed 245
SusWrite 402
59% 260 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 49.9
4K Mixed 24.5
93% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 182
155% 226 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,819,832 SSDs tested

Typical SSD 256GB Builds (Compare 466 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Intel X79 INTEL (INTEL Xeon E5/Corei7 DMI2 - C600/C200 Cipset

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $92

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