Average Bench: 63.5% (760th of 1072)

Based on 170 user benchmarks.  Model: EZCOOL S280 480GB

Above average average bench

The Ezcool S280 480GB averaged 36.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 23.9MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 213MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ezcool S280 480GB is 76.2%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Ezcool S280 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 32.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 207MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 170 samples)
Min Avg Max
358 Read 457 507
176 Write 372 442
11.6 Mixed 266 409
59.4 SusWrite 207 437
72.7% 326 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.4 4K Read 23.9 38.7
3.36 4K Write 57.9 119
0.3 4K Mixed 16.2 54.1
87.6% 32.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
62.6 DQ Read 147 361
9.83 DQ Write 213 343
0.33 DQ Mixed 32.3 120
65.7% 131 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
237GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EZ2018
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 432 115 80 55 58 MB/s
Read 501
Write 447
Mixed 433
SusWrite 197
88% 395 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 34
166% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 50.3
102% 201 MB/s
231GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EZ2023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 267 433 362 360 82 MB/s
Read 488
Write 417
Mixed 402
SusWrite 308
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 32.2
139% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 49
97% 192 MB/s
237GB free
Firmware: EZ2021
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 197 220 268 249 197 MB/s
Read 506
Write 451
Mixed 363
SusWrite 252
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 22.5
123% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 33.6
81% 161 MB/s
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EZ2020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 70 74 50 87 4.4 MB/s
Read 509
Write 403
Mixed 19.7
SusWrite 68.5
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 11.7
4K Mixed 0.6
43% 12 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 10.4
DQ Mixed 0.6
17% 44.2 MB/s
228GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EZ2019
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 10 14 9.8 12 82 MB/s
Read 499
Write 423
Mixed 19.2
SusWrite 43.2
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 12.6
4K Mixed 0.6
39% 11.3 MB/s
DQ Read 98.8
DQ Write 14.7
DQ Mixed 0.5
15% 38 MB/s
21GB free
Firmware: EZ2020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 14 21 13 10 4 MB/s
Read 479
Write 218
Mixed 16.4
SusWrite 18.9
40% 183 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 0.6
40% 11.5 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 14.1
DQ Mixed 0.6
15% 38.8 MB/s
363GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EZ2019
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 54 55 56 11 2.1 MB/s
Read 427
Write 202
Mixed 19.8
SusWrite 39.4
37% 172 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 9.7
4K Mixed 1
26% 7.83 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 18.2
DQ Mixed 0.2
20% 51.5 MB/s
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EZ2020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 12 3.2 13 11 22 MB/s
Read 414
Write 152
Mixed 17.4
SusWrite 14.9
32% 150 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 9.4
4K Mixed 0.6
31% 8.8 MB/s
DQ Read 94.4
DQ Write 11.9
DQ Mixed 0.6
14% 35.6 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,774,608 SSDs tested

Typical S280 480GB Builds (Compare 3,854 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI A320M-A PRO (MS-7C51)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $305

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