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HS-SSD-C100 960GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 69.2% (682nd of 1072)

Based on 160 user benchmarks.  Model: HS-SSD-C100
Poor: 36%Average: 69.2% Great: 99%

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Above average average bench

The HS-SSD-C100 960GB averaged 30.8% 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 25.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 69.6MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HS-SSD-C100 960GB is 62.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the HS-SSD-C100 960GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 128MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 227MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 160 samples)
Rank 68269.2%
Min Avg Max
352 Read 458 511
214 Write 380 453
21.2 Mixed 314 401
52.2 SusWrite 227 444
77.1% 345 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.6 4K Read 25.2 38.4
7.7 4K Write 69.6 118
0.5 4K Mixed 19.4 40.1
99.9% 38.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
56.1 DQ Read 128 201
12.5 DQ Write 229 342
0.5 DQ Mixed 44.4 227
71.6% 134 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
754GB free
Firmware: H190120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 447 420 423 450 452 MB/s
98.8% Outstanding
Read 312
Write 328
Mixed 261
SusWrite 437
76% 335 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 91.4
4K Mixed 43.7
160% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 240
179% 234 MB/s
754GB free
Firmware: H190120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 441 441 432 426 432 MB/s
94.1% Outstanding
Read 425
Write 438
Mixed 345
SusWrite 433
92% 410 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 66
4K Mixed 37.5
134% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 223
165% 216 MB/s
504GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 72 74 52 28 46 MB/s
68.6% Good
Read 452
Write 376
Mixed 118
SusWrite 55.9
55% 251 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 36.7
133% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 67.9
DQ Mixed 93.9
81% 123 MB/s
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 250 13 1.3 1.5 1.7 MB/s
67.8% Good
Read 492
Write 381
Mixed 384
SusWrite 111
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 23.3
104% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 39.3
84% 165 MB/s
270GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0831B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 9.2 12 92 413 10 MB/s
67.1% Good
Read 491
Write 429
Mixed 366
SusWrite 90.8
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 21.5
108% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 1.2
64% 148 MB/s
441GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0831B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 1.9 2 2.6 48 5.7 MB/s
64.4% Good
Read 483
Write 421
Mixed 330
SusWrite 73.2
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 77
4K Mixed 21.4
106% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 27.9
72% 147 MB/s
651GB free
Firmware: R0831B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 84 10 12 162 8.8 MB/s
47.5% Average
Read 465
Write 421
Mixed 356
SusWrite 115
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 70.6
4K Mixed 0.6
74% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 86.7
DQ Write 7.6
DQ Mixed 0.6
12% 31.6 MB/s
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Typical HS-SSD-C100 960GB Builds (Compare 31,992 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
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Desktop
Desktop 95%
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Workstation
Workstation 104%
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Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $239

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples8,104x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples7,833x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples3,797x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples2,415x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples2,317x
RTX 2070Nvidia  $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples2,135x
SSD
HS-SSD-C100 960GBBench 69%, 160 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples1,977x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples1,452x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples959x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $741

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