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Sata III 250GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 95.1% (278th of 1071)

Based on 101 user benchmarks.  Model: Intenso SSD Sata III
Poor: 63%Average: 95.1% Great: 123%

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Excellent average bench

The Intenso Sata III 250GB averaged just 4.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intenso Sata III 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 40MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 33.8MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intenso Sata III 250GB is 59.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intenso Sata III 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 330MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 394MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 101 samples)
Rank 27895.1%
Min Avg Max
334 Read 450 514
300 Write 404 466
309 Mixed 394 450
94.6 SusWrite 330 461
88.7% 395 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.6 4K Read 33.8 43.7
46.2 4K Write 78.9 110
16.9 4K Mixed 40 59.2
144% 50.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
41.1 DQ Read 268 386
112 DQ Write 291 357
31.3 DQ Mixed 103 133
126% 221 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
233GB free
Firmware: Q0727A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 466 467 463 466 467 MB/s
119% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 470
Mixed 448
SusWrite 466
107% 474 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 84.5
4K Mixed 52.4
172% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 356
DQ Mixed 131
164% 291 MB/s
191GB free
Firmware: U1124A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 460 461 460 459 461 MB/s
103% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 447
Mixed 386
SusWrite 460
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 25.7
149% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 36.4
92% 188 MB/s
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0222A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 442 453 459 459 442 MB/s
91.1% Outstanding
Read 397
Write 378
Mixed 383
SusWrite 438
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 22.6
128% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 37.9
88% 177 MB/s
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0727A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 196 199 208 208 212 MB/s
78.1% Very good
Read 338
Write 321
Mixed 287
SusWrite 198
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 72.2
4K Mixed 50.1
132% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 131
121% 188 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0714A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 203 69 61 60 56 MB/s
72.1% Very good
Read 464
Write 400
Mixed 387
SusWrite 98.8
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 23.9
125% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 36.4
85% 170 MB/s
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0714A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 328 331 334 335 336 MB/s
67.8% Good
Read 386
Write 331
Mixed 328
SusWrite 326
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 21.2
99% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 30.1
DQ Write 95
DQ Mixed 24.1
30% 49.7 MB/s
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U1124A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 256 2 92 370 365 MB/s
33.4% Below average
Read 373
Write 399
Mixed 4.7
SusWrite 241
57% 255 MB/s
4K Read 9
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.1
14% 3.3 MB/s
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Typical Sata III 250GB Builds (Compare 422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Killer - $216

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel  $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples101x
Core i7-4770KIntel  $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples96x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples43x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples34x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples26x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples23x
SSD
Sata III 250GBIntensoBench 95%, 101 samples1x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples9x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $395

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