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SD9SB8W256G1122 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 85.1% (402nd of 1072)

Based on 445 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD9SB8W256G1122
Poor: 62%Average: 85.1% Great: 105%

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Very good average bench

The Sandisk SD9SB8W256G1122 256GB averaged just 14.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sandisk SD9SB8W256G1122 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 233MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD9SB8W256G1122 256GB is 43.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandisk SD9SB8W256G1122 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 191MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 252MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 445 samples)
Rank 40285.1%
Min Avg Max
350 Read 453 508
200 Write 354 475
160 Mixed 252 346
120 SusWrite 191 225
69.6% 312 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.7 4K Read 30.6 40.5
36.2 4K Write 75.8 118
21.6 4K Mixed 37.6 52.6
135% 48 MB/s
Min Avg Max
159 DQ Read 346 381
106 DQ Write 271 327
83.2 DQ Mixed 233 282
195% 283 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 183 153 195 194 200 MB/s
96.5% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 251
Mixed 218
SusWrite 188
64% 291 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 49.7
175% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 231
178% 237 MB/s
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 161 190 189 190 194 MB/s
90.4% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 316
Mixed 223
SusWrite 189
68% 309 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 99.3
4K Mixed 27.6
148% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 229
202% 302 MB/s
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 210 206 208 203 205 MB/s
82.6% Excellent
Read 443
Write 391
Mixed 223
SusWrite 207
70% 316 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 36.3
120% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 259
213% 306 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 199 193 201 201 203 MB/s
80.2% Excellent
Read 496
Write 318
Mixed 208
SusWrite 199
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 33
120% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 173
149% 226 MB/s
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 199 194 192 204 201 MB/s
77.7% Very good
Read 472
Write 425
Mixed 221
SusWrite 199
73% 329 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 31.8
105% 34.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 267
211% 297 MB/s
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6104000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 204 208 208 207 176 MB/s
75.4% Very good
Read 442
Write 311
Mixed 231
SusWrite 204
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 26.1
111% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 198
167% 244 MB/s
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CPU
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples21x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples14x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples1x
SSD
SD9SB8W256G1122 256GBSandiskBench 85%, 445 samples11x
RAM
CBD24D4U7S8MA-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 74%, 132 samples14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples1x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $332

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