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SVP100S2256G 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 39.1% (954th of 1072)

Based on 170 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON SVP100S2256G
Poor: 24%Average: 39.1% Great: 50%

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Poor average bench

The Kingston SVP100S2256G 256GB averaged 60.9% 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 Random Mixed IO Speed 18.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 40.8MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SVP100S2256G 256GB is 26.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Kingston SVP100S2256G 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 18.8MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 60.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 170 samples)
Rank 95439.1%
Min Avg Max
147 Read 188 223
74.6 Write 154 192
76.9 Mixed 122 190
63.9 SusWrite 148 188
34.3% 153 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.82 4K Read 14.2 19.4
12.3 4K Write 40.8 67.2
7.05 4K Mixed 18.6 28.2
66.9% 24.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.1 DQ Read 18.8 22.1
18.7 DQ Write 60.2 82.2
10.2 DQ Mixed 22.7 34.1
22.2% 33.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
226GB free
Firmware: CJRA0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 183 186 181 182 183 MB/s
46.8% Average
Read 208
Write 184
Mixed 118
SusWrite 183
39% 173 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 43.7
4K Mixed 25.3
80% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 21.2
DQ Write 74.2
DQ Mixed 25
26% 40.1 MB/s
57GB free
Firmware: CJRA0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 185 186 188 185 182 MB/s
44.2% Average
Read 215
Write 175
Mixed 125
SusWrite 186
39% 175 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 44.7
4K Mixed 20.7
71% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 20.9
DQ Write 80.5
DQ Mixed 23.1
26% 41.5 MB/s
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CJRA0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 122 141 157 119 158 MB/s
42.8% Average
Read 210
Write 135
Mixed 120
SusWrite 136
34% 150 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 51.5
4K Mixed 19.2
80% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 20.3
DQ Write 60
DQ Mixed 29.3
26% 36.5 MB/s
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CJRA0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 181 161 133 187 162 MB/s
42.3% Average
Read 190
Write 162
Mixed 120
SusWrite 164
36% 159 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 45.5
4K Mixed 24
72% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 19.6
DQ Write 57
DQ Mixed 28.4
25% 35 MB/s
43GB free
Firmware: CJRA0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 182 184 191 179 189 MB/s
40.9% Average
Read 200
Write 177
Mixed 113
SusWrite 185
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 34.2
4K Mixed 19.7
61% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 21
DQ Write 77
DQ Mixed 15.2
21% 37.7 MB/s
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CJRA0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 173 158 188 188 187 MB/s
40.5% Average
Read 194
Write 188
Mixed 80.3
SusWrite 176
36% 160 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 21.6
4K Mixed 24.6
62% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 19.8
DQ Write 52.6
DQ Mixed 30.4
25% 34.3 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CJRA0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 127 109 91 112 93 MB/s
34% Below average
Read 171
Write 121
Mixed 109
SusWrite 108
28% 127 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 32.3
4K Mixed 18.8
59% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 19.2
DQ Write 64.8
DQ Mixed 27.8
25% 37.3 MB/s
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Typical SVP100S2256G 256GB Builds (Compare 374 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 75%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock AB350M

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD  $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples77x
Ryzen 3 1200AMD  $100Bench 57%, 83,528 samples48x
Ryzen 5 1400AMD  $87Bench 61%, 71,313 samples40x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples55x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples46x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples43x
SSD
SVP100S2256G 256GBKingstonBench 39%, 170 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples19x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples12x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $270

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