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TS256GMTE110S 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 148% (157th of 1071)

Based on 4,102 user benchmarks.  Model: TS256GMTE110S
Poor: 94%Average: 148% Great: 191%

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Outstanding average bench

The Transcend TS256GMTE110S 256GB averaged 47.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Transcend TS256GMTE110S 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 306MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,357MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend TS256GMTE110S 256GB is 97.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Transcend TS256GMTE110S 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 342MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 24MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,102 samples)
Rank 157148%
Min Avg Max
748 Read 1,357 1,600
52.3 Write 755 1,040
65.4 Mixed 643 917
97.4 SusWrite 342 773
171% 774 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.5 4K Read 49.3 53.5
20.6 4K Write 121 206
8.15 4K Mixed 24 39.9
170% 64.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
319 DQ Read 524 731
66.2 DQ Write 584 966
24 DQ Mixed 306 452
299% 471 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
131GB free
Firmware: R1026E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1060 840 118 128 144 144 MB/s
167% Outstanding
Read 1,439
Write 1,062
Mixed 930
SusWrite 406
214% 959 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 39.1
167% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 726
DQ Write 840
DQ Mixed 503
456% 690 MB/s
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1102A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 397 300 405 534 338 MB/s
125% Outstanding
Read 1,023
Write 775
Mixed 606
SusWrite 396
156% 700 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 87.1
4K Mixed 24
115% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 686
DQ Write 453
DQ Mixed 406
347% 515 MB/s
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U1006A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 831 574 79 99 90 93 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 1,492
Write 925
Mixed 774
SusWrite 294
193% 871 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 20.2
4K Mixed 20.3
75% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 21.4
DQ Mixed 38.3
49% 94.5 MB/s
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1102A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 108 145 255 237 309 MB/s
97.5% Outstanding
Read 910
Write 75.5
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 208
68% 319 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 42.2
4K Mixed 22.1
92% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 548
DQ Write 377
DQ Mixed 122
183% 349 MB/s
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Typical TS256GMTE110S 256GB Builds (Compare 4,513 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
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Gaming 64%
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Desktop 88%
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Workstation 61%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $89Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples1,441x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $165Bench 73%, 446,215 samples378x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $255Bench 86%, 635,419 samples326x
GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 71%, 428,800 samples270x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $225Bench 90%, 645,160 samples237x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $290Bench 100%, 301,333 samples207x
SSD
TS256GMTE110S 256GBTranscendBench 148%, 4,102 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples274x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples198x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples155x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $339

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