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NVMe INTEL 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 176% (126th of 1072)

Based on 1,391 user benchmarks.  Model: SSDPEKKF256G8 NVMe INTEL 256GB
Poor: 108%Average: 176% Great: 236%

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Outstanding average bench

The Ssdpekkf256g8 NVMe INTEL 256GB averaged 76.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Ssdpekkf256g8 NVMe INTEL 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 352MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,725MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ssdpekkf256g8 NVMe INTEL 256GB is 129%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Ssdpekkf256g8 NVMe INTEL 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 261MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 696MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,391 samples)
Rank 126176%
Min Avg Max
781 Read 1,725 2,353
385 Write 828 1,119
162 Mixed 696 1,099
150 SusWrite 261 313
193% 878 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.7 4K Read 52.8 67.4
30 4K Write 103 172
24.1 4K Mixed 62.3 90.4
215% 72.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
269 DQ Read 673 830
64.2 DQ Write 439 859
108 DQ Mixed 352 644
317% 488 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D05N Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 325 250 211 288 286 MB/s
183% Outstanding
Read 1,779
Write 795
Mixed 555
SusWrite 285
187% 854 MB/s
4K Read 53.2
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 69.1
225% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 810
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 308
287% 460 MB/s
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D05N Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 272 275 276 275 276 MB/s
163% Outstanding
Read 1,506
Write 900
Mixed 445
SusWrite 299
173% 788 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 58.8
204% 76.7 MB/s
DQ Read 813
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 458
341% 472 MB/s
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D05N Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 277 262 267 269 272 MB/s
160% Outstanding
Read 1,200
Write 777
Mixed 588
SusWrite 292
158% 714 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 62.9
204% 67.3 MB/s
DQ Read 830
DQ Write 542
DQ Mixed 615
478% 662 MB/s
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D05N Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 183 187 183 190 192 MB/s
130% Outstanding
Read 1638
Write 818
Mixed 743
SusWrite 227
188% 856 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 31
4K Mixed 33.1
119% 34.6 MB/s
DQ Read 391
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 368
258% 329 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D05N Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 178 157 139 180 122 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 1339
Write 570
Mixed 751
SusWrite 176
156% 709 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 50
4K Mixed 26.3
88% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 199
149% 202 MB/s
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D05N Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 175 301 171 281 286 MB/s
96.2% Outstanding
Read 866
Write 680
Mixed 658
SusWrite 267
138% 618 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 26.9
4K Mixed 27.4
93% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 579
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 566
366% 437 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D05N Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 146 149 140 169 123 MB/s
86% Excellent
Read 990
Write 752
Mixed 674
SusWrite 177
144% 648 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 33.1
4K Mixed 24.2
84% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 214
160% 215 MB/s
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System: Alienware Aurora R7

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples2,865x
Core i7-8700KIntel  $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples1,394x
Core i5-8400Intel  $124Bench 82%, 312,220 samples775x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1,304x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples1,043x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples664x
SSD
NVMe INTEL 256GBSsdpekkf256g8Bench 176%, 1,391 samples1x
RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples554x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples551x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples495x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $395

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