Mushkin MKNSSDRE256GB

Reactor 256GB

Reactor 256GB
BENCHMARKS (909)
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Effective Speed -23%Effective Speed -23%Average Score -28%Read 2%, Write -38%, 4K Read -38%, 4K Write -17%, Mixed -45%, 4K Mixed -34%, SusWrite -26%Peak Score -24%Read 1%, Write -31%, 4K Read -42%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed -30%, 4K Mixed -38%, SusWrite -14%Value & Sentiment User Rating -13%, Market Share -∞%, Price -24%, Value -106%Nice To Haves -37%DQ Read -31%, DQ Write -26%, DQ Mixed -73%, ADQ Read -29%, ADQ Write -26%, ADQ Mixed -68%, Age -15%, AS-SSD Total -26%

Average Bench: 80.3% (482^nd of 1071)

Based on 909 user benchmarks. Models: MKNSSDRE256GB, MKNSSDRE 256GB, MKNSSDRE MKNSSDRE256GB

Poor: 55%Average: 80.3% Great: 98%

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Very good average bench

The Mushkin Reactor 256GB averaged just 19.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Mushkin Reactor 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 155MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.5MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mushkin Reactor 256GB is 43.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Mushkin Reactor 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 235MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 247MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 909 samples)

Rank 48280.3%

Min	Avg	Max
358	Read 468	512
241	Write 293	370
6.5	Mixed 247	325
113	SusWrite 235	341
69.2% 311 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.4	4K Read 24.8	30.3
5.2	4K Write 74.9	108
16.6	4K Mixed 33.5	42.2
120% 44.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
186	DQ Read 252	281
69.9	DQ Write 230	285
10.9	DQ Mixed 155	191
140% 212 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 10 days ago.

102GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1007C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 219 158 136 164 143 MB/s

77.4% Very good

Write 292

Mixed 284

SusWrite 164

68% 307 MB/s

4K Read 24.9

4K Write 64.7

4K Mixed 33.6

115% 41.1 MB/s

DQ Read 279

DQ Write 267

DQ Mixed 183

162% 243 MB/s

USA-User, 15 days ago.

200GB free

Firmware: O0821D

SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 286 289 291 289 290 MB/s

75.5% Very good

Write 277

Mixed 255

SusWrite 288

69% 310 MB/s

4K Read 18.5

4K Write 53.9

4K Mixed 28

92% 33.5 MB/s

DQ Read 274

DQ Write 280

DQ Mixed 182

163% 245 MB/s

USA-User, 2 days ago.

56GB free (System drive)

Firmware: O1026A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 264 271 290 206 128 MB/s

62.6% Good

Write 275

Mixed 243

SusWrite 224

63% 282 MB/s

4K Read 22

4K Write 52.7

4K Mixed 29.5

99% 34.7 MB/s

DQ Read 28.6

DQ Write 88.2

DQ Mixed 16.3

25% 44.4 MB/s

USA-User, 2 days ago.

60GB free (System drive)

Firmware: O1026A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 203 234 157 272 284 MB/s

49.2% Average

Write 229

Mixed 207

SusWrite 222

53% 236 MB/s

4K Read 13.3

4K Write 47.4

4K Mixed 20

71% 26.9 MB/s

DQ Read 27.3

DQ Write 68.8

DQ Mixed 36.7

31% 44.3 MB/s

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Typical Reactor 256GB Builds (Compare 111 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper H6

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	25x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	15x
Core i7-4790Intel $150Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	12x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	18x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $80Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	9x
GTX 1070Nvidia $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	9x

SSD
Reactor 256GBMushkin $114Bench 80%, 909 samples	5x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	7x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	5x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples	5x

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Value: 44% - Average

Total price: $507

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $315	Nvidia RTX 3060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $225	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $51

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Mushkin MKNSSDRE256GB

Reactor 256GB

Average Bench: 80.3% (482^nd of 1071)

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper H6

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Reactor 256GB

Average Bench: 80.3% (482nd of 1071)

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Average Bench: 80.3% (482^nd of 1071)