Average Bench: 93.9% (288th of 1072)

Based on 2,065 user benchmarks.  Model: BC501 NVMe SK hynix 128GB

Excellent average bench

The Bc501 NVMe SK hynix 128GB averaged just 6.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Bc501 NVMe SK hynix 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 190MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 41.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Bc501 NVMe SK hynix 128GB is 58.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Bc501 NVMe SK hynix 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 127MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 205MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,065 samples)
Min Avg Max
401 Read 832 1,040
61 Write 205 404
117 Mixed 277 499
50.2 SusWrite 127 192
78.4% 360 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.7 4K Read 41.1 42.7
36 4K Write 82.8 125
14.5 4K Mixed 30.4 45.5
145% 51.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
194 DQ Read 255 276
79 DQ Write 187 327
102 DQ Mixed 190 262
151% 211 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 187 188 186 186 186 MB/s
Read 969
Write 331
Mixed 403
SusWrite 195
104% 474 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 36.9
159% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 236
193% 272 MB/s
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 117 92 89 86 82 MB/s
Read 880
Write 221
Mixed 388
SusWrite 104
87% 398 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 28.8
130% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 366
DQ Mixed 228
197% 287 MB/s
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 188 185 140 105 93 MB/s
Read 916
Write 303
Mixed 410
SusWrite 157
98% 447 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 28.3
103% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 238
191% 267 MB/s
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 77 78 82 77 79 MB/s
Read 900
Write 99.9
Mixed 174
SusWrite 79.5
67% 313 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 28.1
127% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 83.8
DQ Mixed 149
116% 165 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 109 103 99 88 95 MB/s
Read 841
Write 117
Mixed 218
SusWrite 101
69% 319 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 30.9
119% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 168
132% 186 MB/s
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 100 97 92 90 86 MB/s
Read 544
Write 115
Mixed 216
SusWrite 95.6
53% 243 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 33.9
146% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 172
129% 175 MB/s
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80001C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 75 72 69 68 67 MB/s
Read 768
Write 117
Mixed 202
SusWrite 72.4
62% 290 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 61.1
4K Mixed 26.9
112% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 98
DQ Mixed 148
118% 170 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,669,767 SSDs tested

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Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

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