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KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB

KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB
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Effective Speed -9%Effective Speed -9%Average Score -25%Read 48%, Write -58%, 4K Read -5%, 4K Write -50%, Mixed -28%, 4K Mixed -34%, SusWrite -47%Peak Score +29% Read 82%, Write 31%, 4K Read 11%, 4K Write -22%, Mixed 58%, 4K Mixed 1%, SusWrite 44%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +14% DQ Read 78%, DQ Write -2%, DQ Mixed 34%, ADQ Read 40%, ADQ Write -89%, ADQ Mixed -38%, Age 47%, AS-SSD Total 38%

Average Bench: 90.4% (322^nd of 1072)

Based on 669 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe KBG30ZMS256G NVM

Poor: 50%Average: 90.4% Great: 146%

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Excellent average bench

The Nvme KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB averaged just 9.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 189MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 457MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB is 96.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 201MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 257MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 669 samples)

Rank 32290.4%

Min	Avg	Max
439	Read 675	922
16.9	Write 257	635
25.7	Mixed 281	669
22.6	SusWrite 201	559
77.8% 354 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.7	4K Read 32.8	47.6
11.2	4K Write 58.2	99.9
11.8	4K Mixed 33.5	58.6
123% 41.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
289	DQ Read 457	655
15.6	DQ Write 153	352
26.5	DQ Mixed 189	443
170% 266 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

FRA-User, 3 months ago.

41GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 166 153 123 178 70 MB/s

96.5% Outstanding

Write 240

Mixed 258

SusWrite 156

80% 367 MB/s

4K Read 34

4K Write 32

4K Mixed 41.7

122% 35.9 MB/s

DQ Read 597

DQ Write 108

DQ Mixed 212

191% 306 MB/s

IDN-User, 3 months ago.

89GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 215 107 245 102 136 MB/s

89.7% Excellent

Write 107

Mixed 492

SusWrite 177

78% 353 MB/s

4K Read 31.7

4K Write 59.2

4K Mixed 39.6

130% 43.5 MB/s

DQ Read 486

DQ Write 87.5

DQ Mixed 294

214% 289 MB/s

COL-User, 2 months ago.

192GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 157 130 149 117 90 MB/s

81.6% Excellent

Write 262

Mixed 282

SusWrite 137

82% 375 MB/s

4K Read 25.6

4K Write 53

4K Mixed 23.4

97% 34 MB/s

DQ Read 356

DQ Write 149

DQ Mixed 139

133% 215 MB/s

AUS-User, 3 months ago.

173GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 143 163 135 132 146 MB/s

73.7% Very good

Write 173

Mixed 239

SusWrite 150

64% 293 MB/s

4K Read 24.7

4K Write 52.8

4K Mixed 26.7

100% 34.7 MB/s

DQ Read 338

DQ Write 94.5

DQ Mixed 139

123% 191 MB/s

DEU-User, 3 months ago.

89GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 16 29 13 32 14 MB/s

67% Good

Write 15.2

Mixed 23.5

SusWrite 19.3

73% 352 MB/s

4K Read 22.7

4K Write 0

4K Mixed 5.5

42% 9.4 MB/s

GBR-User, 2 months ago.

169GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 120 184 118 87 98 MB/s

65.4% Good

Write 182

Mixed 215

SusWrite 119

56% 254 MB/s

4K Read 24.3

4K Write 52.3

4K Mixed 24

95% 33.5 MB/s

DQ Read 305

DQ Write 109

DQ Mixed 120

111% 178 MB/s

BRA-User, 2 months ago.

79GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 123 81 109 99 89 MB/s

63.3% Good

Write 216

Mixed 261

SusWrite 95.9

67% 308 MB/s

4K Read 22.3

4K Write 41.9

4K Mixed 11.2

70% 25.1 MB/s

DQ Read 348

DQ Write 134

DQ Mixed 98.7

111% 194 MB/s

FRA-User, 22 days ago.

178GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ADDA0105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 110 76 70 82 105 MB/s

49.1% Average

Write 157

Mixed 41.2

SusWrite 86.2

42% 193 MB/s

4K Read 10.3

4K Write 28.4

4K Mixed 13.2

48% 17.3 MB/s

DQ Read 315

DQ Write 122

DQ Mixed 40.5

77% 159 MB/s

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Gaming 12%

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Desktop 67%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 11%

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System: Dell G5 5587

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	2,021x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	814x
Core i9-8950HKIntelBench 74%, 14,729 samples	52x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	1,387x
GTX 1060 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 43%, 36,643 samples	878x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	574x

SSD
KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GBNvmeBench 90%, 669 samples	1x

RAM
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 18,486 samples	532x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 11,016 samples	237x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 1x8GBUnknownBench 41%, 10,071 samples	135x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Nvme

KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB

Average Bench: 90.4% (322^nd of 1072)

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KBG30ZMS256G NVM 256GB

Average Bench: 90.4% (322nd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 90.4% (322^nd of 1072)