Average Bench: 123% (186th of 1071)

Based on 30,266 user benchmarks.  Model: SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A

Outstanding average bench

The SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB averaged 22.9% 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 395MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 43.2MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB is 91.9%. 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 271MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 404MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 30,266 samples)
Min Avg Max
358 Read 899 1,078
123 Write 404 723
186 Mixed 447 821
90.9 SusWrite 271 378
112% 505 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.7 4K Read 43.2 45.9
32.2 4K Write 96.6 145
17 4K Mixed 40.2 63.6
168% 60 MB/s
Min Avg Max
241 DQ Read 482 573
122 DQ Write 416 751
135 DQ Mixed 395 626
311% 431 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 347 348 321 306 300 MB/s
Read 901
Write 700
Mixed 461
SusWrite 342
134% 601 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 40.8
157% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 506
DQ Write 649
DQ Mixed 421
361% 525 MB/s
206GB free
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 370 373 374 378 314 MB/s
Read 1,014
Write 652
Mixed 724
SusWrite 378
154% 692 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 74.2
4K Mixed 37.4
141% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 510
DQ Write 471
DQ Mixed 422
336% 468 MB/s
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 298 328 344 298 306 MB/s
Read 846
Write 328
Mixed 404
SusWrite 311
104% 472 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 91.9
4K Mixed 39.1
154% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 494
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 36.4
119% 266 MB/s
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80000C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 342 343 347 343 402 MB/s
Read 627
Write 330
Mixed 356
SusWrite 360
93% 418 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 55.5
4K Mixed 36.2
115% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 567
DQ Write 606
DQ Mixed 610
452% 594 MB/s
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 358 355 345 341 263 MB/s
Read 702
Write 551
Mixed 360
SusWrite 340
109% 488 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 75.6
4K Mixed 35.7
131% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 498
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 415
312% 420 MB/s
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 316 334 277 215 198 MB/s
Read 606
Write 446
Mixed 428
SusWrite 280
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 66.1
4K Mixed 28.1
107% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 473
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 391
286% 379 MB/s
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 72 71 65 62 62 MB/s
Read 837
Write 188
Mixed 342
SusWrite 73.8
78% 360 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 31.5
122% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 457
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 280
224% 320 MB/s
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Typical hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB Builds (Compare 3,972 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

System: HP OMEN by HP Obelisk Desktop 875-0xxx

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $610

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