Average Bench: 59.2% (809th of 1072)

Based on 109 user benchmarks.  Model: MKNSSDSR250GB-D8

Average average bench

The Mushkin MKNSSDSR250GB-D8 250GB averaged 40.7% 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 23.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 473MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mushkin MKNSSDSR250GB-D8 250GB is 58.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Mushkin MKNSSDSR250GB-D8 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 27.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 186MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 109 samples)
Min Avg Max
359 Read 473 512
230 Write 383 441
14.8 Mixed 235 414
78.2 SusWrite 186 431
71.2% 319 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.6 4K Read 23.3 31.8
6.65 4K Write 49.8 107
0.35 4K Mixed 11.7 28.2
76.7% 28.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
90.6 DQ Read 159 218
6.81 DQ Write 172 322
0.41 DQ Mixed 27.8 44.7
58.9% 119 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
154GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 234 138 134 107 63 MB/s
Read 445
Write 380
Mixed 374
SusWrite 176
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 24.7
120% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 44.2
100% 201 MB/s
48GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 88 56 58 62 58 MB/s
Read 495
Write 418
Mixed 27
SusWrite 98.5
57% 260 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 15.9
4K Mixed 12.1
61% 17.5 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 1.1
68% 156 MB/s
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 190 6.2 35 9.1 69 MB/s
Read 445
Write 408
Mixed 27.5
SusWrite 80.7
53% 240 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 14.8
4K Mixed 0.6
41% 12.3 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 0.7
64% 150 MB/s
74GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 63 43 70 57 59 MB/s
Read 500
Write 428
Mixed 353
SusWrite 118
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 15.8
4K Mixed 1.2
49% 14.3 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 15.2
DQ Mixed 26.4
29% 51.3 MB/s
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 73 2.7 25 113 4.2 MB/s
Read 486
Write 415
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 102
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 14.2
4K Mixed 0.9
46% 13.3 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 8.6
DQ Mixed 20.3
27% 53.6 MB/s
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 207 80 11 42 55 MB/s
Read 412
Write 375
Mixed 23.9
SusWrite 104
50% 229 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 13.3
4K Mixed 1.1
35% 10.6 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 15
DQ Mixed 0.5
16% 42.3 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,730,716 SSDs tested

Typical MKNSSDSR250GB-D8 250GB Builds (Compare 678 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 3520

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