Average Bench: 75.8% (560th of 1072)

Based on 317 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk X600 2.5 7MM SATA 256GB

Good average bench

The Sandisk X600 2.5 7MM SATA 256GB averaged 24.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sandisk X600 2.5 7MM SATA 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 219MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.4MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk X600 2.5 7MM SATA 256GB is 44.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandisk X600 2.5 7MM SATA 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 190MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 238MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 317 samples)
Min Avg Max
319 Read 428 500
153 Write 301 462
156 Mixed 238 328
102 SusWrite 190 230
64.4% 289 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.8 4K Read 26.4 39.3
23.3 4K Write 57.5 103
14.1 4K Mixed 31.4 48.4
111% 38.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
32.8 DQ Read 322 380
94.1 DQ Write 257 323
36.6 DQ Mixed 219 276
183% 266 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6113012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 206 208 206 208 206 MB/s
Read 507
Write 328
Mixed 227
SusWrite 211
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 50.7
166% 61.2 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 258
213% 307 MB/s
96GB free
Firmware: X6113012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 178 175 175 185 189 MB/s
Read 376
Write 239
Mixed 164
SusWrite 173
53% 238 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 39.3
144% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 202
185% 287 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6113012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 171 177 155 143 144 MB/s
Read 484
Write 421
Mixed 165
SusWrite 166
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 51.9
4K Mixed 29.7
108% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 233
204% 306 MB/s
90GB free
Firmware: X6113012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 195 163 190 192 192 MB/s
Read 330
Write 95.3
Mixed 228
SusWrite 195
47% 212 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 57.2
4K Mixed 33
112% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 118
145% 259 MB/s
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6113012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 191 190 193 190 196 MB/s
Read 415
Write 241
Mixed 197
SusWrite 195
58% 262 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 38.9
4K Mixed 28.3
92% 30.1 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 266
210% 296 MB/s
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6113012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 67 50 51 34 58 MB/s
Read 336
Write 178
Mixed 99.1
SusWrite 60.8
37% 169 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 33.3
111% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 261
208% 292 MB/s
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6113012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 191 187 177 184 187 MB/s
Read 370
Write 245
Mixed 174
SusWrite 187
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 36.4
4K Mixed 17.2
74% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 261
209% 294 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,667,229 SSDs tested

Typical X600 2.5 7MM SATA 256GB Builds (Compare 4,448 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $89

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