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SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB

SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB
BENCHMARKS (1,956)
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Effective Speed -213%Effective Speed -213%Average Score -337%Read -137%, Write -463%, 4K Read -76%, 4K Write -116%, Mixed -370%, 4K Mixed -84%, SusWrite -1,117%Peak Score -405%Read -156%, Write -483%, 4K Read -185%, 4K Write -152%, Mixed -335%, 4K Mixed -157%, SusWrite -1,368%Value & Sentiment -2,680%User Rating -37%, Market Share -5,322%Nice To Haves -207%DQ Read -180%, DQ Write -143%, DQ Mixed -225%, ADQ Read -153%, ADQ Write -190%, ADQ Mixed -319%, Age -265%, AS-SSD Total -184%

Average Bench: 174% (137^th of 1080)

Based on 1,956 user benchmarks. Model: INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8L

Poor: 109%Average: 174% Great: 226%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB averaged 74.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 354MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,769MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB is 116%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 260MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 95.9MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,956 samples)

Rank 137174%

Min	Avg	Max
1,013	Read 1,769	2,324
471	Write 830	1,105
151	Mixed 688	1,077
163	SusWrite 260	312
195% 887 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.1	4K Read 50	66.2
31.9	4K Write 95.9	150
24.5	4K Mixed 60	84.6
203% 68.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
333	DQ Read 676	830
65.4	DQ Write 433	780
110	DQ Mixed 354	646
318% 487 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 1 day ago.

238GB free

Firmware: L08C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 498 274 278 282 280 281 MB/s

205% Outstanding

Write 1,099

Mixed 1,089

SusWrite 316

252% 1,139 MB/s

4K Read 51.7

4K Write 100

4K Mixed 64.5

214% 72.1 MB/s

DQ Read 827

DQ Write 828

DQ Mixed 628

526% 761 MB/s

ESP-User, 30 days ago.

168GB free (System drive)

Firmware: L08C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 310 280 282 281 282 MB/s

80.4% Excellent

Write 521

Mixed 768

SusWrite 298

145% 652 MB/s

4K Read 16.1

4K Write 17

4K Mixed 15.9

54% 16.3 MB/s

DQ Read 126

DQ Write 82.4

DQ Mixed 96.5

74% 102 MB/s

YEM-User, 3 days ago.

45GB free (System drive)

Firmware: L08C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 217 168 164 158 176 MB/s

78.3% Very good

Write 536

Mixed 772

SusWrite 198

145% 654 MB/s

4K Read 17.2

4K Write 16.4

4K Mixed 16.5

56% 16.7 MB/s

DQ Read 115

DQ Write 83.6

DQ Mixed 98.5

74% 99 MB/s

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Typical SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB Builds (Compare 327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 39%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 34%

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System: Lenovo 81LF

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	327x

GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	171x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	156x

SSD
SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GBIntelBench 174%, 1,956 samples	71x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	208x
RMSA3260ME78HAF-2666 2x8GBRamaxelBench 76%, 8,736 samples	16x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	14x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $130
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $389

Intel

SSDPEKKW256G8L 256GB

Average Bench: 174% (137th of 1080)

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Strengths

Terrible consistency

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System: Lenovo 81LF

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Average Bench: 174% (137^th of 1080)