Average Bench: 62.9% (770th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON RBU-SC150S37256GD

Above average average bench

The Kingston RBU-SC150S37256GD 256GB averaged 37.1% 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 Read Speed 22.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 451MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston RBU-SC150S37256GD 256GB is 34.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Kingston RBU-SC150S37256GD 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 200MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 133MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
296 Read 451 505
32.9 Write 284 335
13 Mixed 259 394
25.9 SusWrite 200 323
66.5% 299 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.3 4K Read 22.5 30.3
13.1 4K Write 56 88.8
3.6 4K Mixed 14.4 21.7
82.2% 31 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.9 DQ Read 133 170
27.4 DQ Write 171 226
2.9 DQ Mixed 42 66.3
62.4% 115 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 301 71 217 193 282 MB/s
Read 446
Write 319
Mixed 225
SusWrite 222
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 17
92% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 62.7
83% 149 MB/s
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 288 301 291 291 281 MB/s
Read 417
Write 316
Mixed 226
SusWrite 288
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 36.3
4K Mixed 16.4
68% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 63
85% 153 MB/s
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 296 228 6.7 12 30 MB/s
Read 425
Write 318
Mixed 215
SusWrite 141
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 61.9
4K Mixed 19.5
96% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 64.4
83% 146 MB/s
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 135 118 72 8.1 46 MB/s
Read 465
Write 329
Mixed 132
SusWrite 80.9
56% 252 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 13.1
4K Mixed 19.3
62% 17.5 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 32.6
69% 139 MB/s
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 33 28 154 248 8 MB/s
Read 383
Write 293
Mixed 217
SusWrite 82.3
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 21.3
4K Mixed 8.1
51% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 133
DQ Write 8.4
DQ Mixed 14.4
25% 51.8 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,820,610 SSDs tested

Typical RBU-SC150S37256GD 256GB Builds (Compare 130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire V3-574G

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