Adata ASP900S3-256GM-C

SP900 256GB

SP900 256GB
BENCHMARKS (9,430)
MKT (0%)
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BUY • $300

Effective Speed -632%Effective Speed -632%Average Score -888%Read -1,074%, Write -1,760%, 4K Read -216%, 4K Write -155%, Mixed -1,106%, 4K Mixed -209%, SusWrite -1,694%Peak Score -1,097%Read -1,307%, Write -1,992%, 4K Read -464%, 4K Write -241%, Mixed -1,447%, 4K Mixed -397%, SusWrite -1,834%Value & Sentiment -1,882%User Rating -36%, Market Share -2,611%, Price -47%, Value -4,836%Nice To Haves -675%DQ Read -699%, DQ Write -618%, DQ Mixed -748%, ADQ Read -703%, ADQ Write -483%, ADQ Mixed -746%, Age -704%, AS-SSD Total -695%

Average Bench: 74% (603^rd of 1080)

Based on 9,430 user benchmarks. Models: ADATA SP900, ADATA SSD SP900 256GB-DL2, ADATA SP 900

Poor: 53%Average: 74% Great: 89%

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Good average bench

The Adata SP900 256GB averaged 26.0% 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 176MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 34.9MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata SP900 256GB is 36.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Adata SP900 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 177MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 248MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 9,430 samples)

Rank 60374%

Min	Avg	Max
290	Read 353	419
169	Write 248	303
217	Mixed 264	299
111	SusWrite 177	236
58.3% 261 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
17.4	4K Read 27.2	33.9
32.5	4K Write 80.3	111
21.1	4K Mixed 34.9	44.1
128% 47.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
85.4	DQ Read 213	290
95.9	DQ Write 216	264
67.4	DQ Mixed 176	247
143% 202 MB/s

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

DEU-User, 8 days ago.

56GB free

Firmware: 6

SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 212 215 211 207 212 MB/s

89.9% Excellent

Write 335

Mixed 300

SusWrite 215

62% 275 MB/s

4K Read 36

4K Write 113

4K Mixed 49.4

177% 66 MB/s

DQ Read 285

DQ Write 246

DQ Mixed 175

156% 235 MB/s

ROU-User, 6 days ago.

75GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 5.8.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 232 232 227 229 231 MB/s

76.1% Very good

Write 267

Mixed 271

SusWrite 220

62% 277 MB/s

4K Read 27.6

4K Write 73

4K Mixed 34.3

124% 45 MB/s

DQ Read 235

DQ Write 228

DQ Mixed 222

170% 228 MB/s

ZAF-User, 7 days ago.

49GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 5.8.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 167 187 157 176 167 MB/s

66% Good

Write 254

Mixed 264

SusWrite 176

60% 270 MB/s

4K Read 22.7

4K Write 48.8

4K Mixed 30.3

99% 33.9 MB/s

DQ Read 181

DQ Write 214

DQ Mixed 217

158% 204 MB/s

IDN-User, 18 days ago.

92GB free

Firmware: 5.6.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 127 158 173 160 170 MB/s

57.3% Above average

Write 247

Mixed 255

SusWrite 158

54% 243 MB/s

4K Read 17.7

4K Write 53.3

4K Mixed 24.4

86% 31.8 MB/s

DQ Read 162

DQ Write 223

DQ Mixed 161

130% 182 MB/s

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

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System: Dell Latitude E6540

CPU
Core i7-4800MQIntel $150Bench 63%, 22,632 samples	610x
Core i7-4810MQIntel $400Bench 62%, 26,927 samples	538x
Core i7-4610MIntelBench 58%, 4,524 samples	383x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	2,212x
Radeon HD 8790MAMDBench 5%, 1,243 samples	104x
RTX 3060Nvidia $256Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	4x

SSD
SP900 256GBAdata $300Bench 74%, 9,430 samples	1x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 30,280 samples	140x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	111x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 13,765 samples	70x

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Value: 28% - Poor

Total price: $450

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