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hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 122% (161st of 1037)

Based on 13,584 user benchmarks.  Model: SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A
Poor: 77%Average: 122% Great: 160%

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Outstanding average bench

The SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB averaged 21.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 408MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 440MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB is 82.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 283MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 419MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 13,584 samples)
Rank 161122%
Min Avg Max
365 Read 880 1,078
149 Write 419 705
242 Mixed 450 810
107 SusWrite 283 380
112% 508 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.6 4K Read 38.3 44.8
47.2 4K Write 96.3 139
18.4 4K Mixed 40.5 61.8
161% 58.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
282 DQ Read 482 572
139 DQ Write 440 748
128 DQ Mixed 408 626
321% 443 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
172GB free
Firmware: 80000C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 365 362 367 368 368 MB/s
157% Outstanding
Read 1,054
Write 694
Mixed 792
SusWrite 369
162% 727 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 57.9
202% 73.8 MB/s
DQ Read 572
DQ Write 751
DQ Mixed 622
481% 648 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80003C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 306 302 283 282 267 MB/s
151% Outstanding
Read 1,076
Write 412
Mixed 482
SusWrite 313
126% 571 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 48
206% 78.9 MB/s
DQ Read 508
DQ Write 677
DQ Mixed 619
460% 601 MB/s
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 361 323 284 290 271 MB/s
142% Outstanding
Read 890
Write 531
Mixed 672
SusWrite 333
135% 606 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 54.8
184% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 571
DQ Write 745
DQ Mixed 622
479% 646 MB/s
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 324 318 325 321 321 MB/s
140% Outstanding
Read 961
Write 549
Mixed 738
SusWrite 319
143% 642 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 53.7
181% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 534
DQ Write 645
DQ Mixed 367
338% 515 MB/s
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 365 360 257 170 170 MB/s
131% Outstanding
Read 879
Write 607
Mixed 407
SusWrite 295
121% 547 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 37
169% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 508
DQ Write 718
DQ Mixed 417
370% 548 MB/s
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80000C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 0 0 0 0 0 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 946
Write 673
Mixed 401
SusWrite 3.9
112% 506 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 43
169% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 533
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 314
269% 400 MB/s
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 130 93 80 73 70 MB/s
99.3% Outstanding
Read 805
Write 187
Mixed 309
SusWrite 103
76% 351 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 91
4K Mixed 38.8
148% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 494
DQ Write 201
DQ Mixed 260
216% 318 MB/s
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Gaming 67%
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Desktop 91%
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Workstation 61%
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System: HP OMEN by HP Obelisk Desktop 875-0xxx

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel  $298Bench 90%, 205,433 samples1,656x
Core i7-9700Intel  $292Bench 94%, 30,662 samples1,266x
Core i5-9400FIntel  $140Bench 87%, 120,552 samples402x
GPU
GTX 1660-TiNvidia  $269Bench 74%, 140,544 samples898x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $210Bench 54%, 432,224 samples572x
RTX 2080Nvidia  $698Bench 121%, 185,358 samples543x
SSD
hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBSKBench 122%, 13,584 samples927x
RAM
HP26D4U9D8ME-16X 1x16GBKingstonBench 47%, 3,907 samples1,671x
HP26D4U6D8ME-16X 1x16GBKingstonBench 47%, 2,420 samples685x
HP26D4U9S8ME-8X 2x8GBKingstonBench 80%, 1,818 samples363x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $567

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