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SSDSC2BB160G4R 160GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 65.5% (737th of 1072)

Based on 22 user benchmarks.  Model: INTEL SSDSC2BB160G4R
Poor: 56%Average: 65.5% Great: 77%

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Above average average bench

The Intel SSDSC2BB160G4R 160GB averaged 34.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 164MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.6MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDSC2BB160G4R 160GB is 20.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel SSDSC2BB160G4R 160GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 163MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 183MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 22 samples)
Rank 73765.5%
Min Avg Max
288 Read 340 452
114 Write 183 193
172 Mixed 209 269
127 SusWrite 163 187
49.8% 224 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.3 4K Read 26.6 33
37.3 4K Write 68.8 102
15.3 4K Mixed 25.7 31.6
110% 40.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.5 DQ Read 219 301
60 DQ Write 160 188
15.6 DQ Mixed 164 220
130% 181 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D201DL10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 179 177 176 174 172 MB/s
78.4% Very good
Read 337
Write 187
Mixed 206
SusWrite 176
50% 227 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 31.6
145% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 219
169% 235 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D201DL13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 160 156 154 124 95 MB/s
65.9% Good
Read 308
Write 181
Mixed 200
SusWrite 143
46% 208 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 65.3
4K Mixed 27.9
113% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 215
167% 231 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D201DL10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 172 170 164 138 MB/s
65.8% Good
Read 302
Write 179
Mixed 192
SusWrite 165
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 27.4
109% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 211
164% 228 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D201DL12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 156 154 162 155 153 MB/s
62.7% Good
Read 298
Write 186
Mixed 199
SusWrite 158
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 54.1
4K Mixed 25.6
100% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 215
167% 231 MB/s
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D201DL13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 180 180 181 182 179 MB/s
57.1% Above average
Read 300
Write 184
Mixed 181
SusWrite 180
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 21.3
76% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 214
166% 231 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,696,281 SSDs tested

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Gaming 5%
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Desktop 41%
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Workstation 5%
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System: HP ProBook 6550b

CPU
Core i5 M 450IntelBench 40%, 8,084 samples28x
Core i5 M 520Intel  $70Bench 40%, 23,644 samples11x
Core i5 M 480IntelBench 41%, 16,023 samples6x
GPU
Mobility Radeon HD 4350ATIBench 1%, 1,871 samples47x
Mobility Radeon HD 530vATIBench 1%, 250 samples5x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples2x
SSD
SSDSC2BB160G4R 160GBIntelBench 65%, 22 samples1x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples22x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples22x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples6x
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