Average Bench: 206% (92nd of 1072)

Based on 136 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe HP SSD EX920 256

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme HP SSD EX920 256 256GB averaged 105.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme HP SSD EX920 256 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 467MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,907MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme HP SSD EX920 256 256GB is 132%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme HP SSD EX920 256 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 453MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 842MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 136 samples)
Min Avg Max
709 Read 1,907 2,479
255 Write 856 1,157
361 Mixed 842 1,082
241 SusWrite 453 542
223% 1,015 MB/s
Min Avg Max
30.3 4K Read 52.9 68.7
64 4K Write 124 192
40 4K Mixed 69.4 94.3
235% 82.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
181 DQ Read 659 831
90.1 DQ Write 632 1,058
45.2 DQ Mixed 467 648
400% 586 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1037 1053 423 225 226 263 MB/s
Read 2,340
Write 804
Mixed 998
SusWrite 538
257% 1,170 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 69.7
231% 78.7 MB/s
DQ Read 604
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 515
367% 476 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 233 254 257 236 185 MB/s
Read 2,332
Write 254
Mixed 396
SusWrite 234
172% 804 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 51.2
161% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 423
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 269
221% 320 MB/s
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 240 234 245 245 250 MB/s
Read 1,996
Write 256
Mixed 377
SusWrite 242
154% 718 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 40.2
140% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 247
199% 281 MB/s
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 247 249 261 261 263 MB/s
Read 1,780
Write 199
Mixed 338
SusWrite 256
138% 643 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 35.4
106% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 258
211% 302 MB/s
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 251 249 248 238 237 MB/s
Read 1,174
Write 253
Mixed 401
SusWrite 245
113% 518 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 44.2
159% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 246
201% 290 MB/s
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T2IA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 164 269 243 209 269 MB/s
Read 602
Write 368
Mixed 79.4
SusWrite 239
71% 322 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 32.7
4K Mixed 33.9
98% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 93.8
DQ Mixed 220
158% 208 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,720,877 SSDs tested

Typical HP SSD EX920 256 256GB Builds (Compare 5,148 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B360M BAZOOKA (MS-7B24)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $261

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