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Plexto

PX-256S3C 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 94.3% (284th of 1072)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Model: PLEXTO PX-256S3C
Poor: 87%Average: 94.3% Great: 102%

Excellent average bench

The Plexto PX-256S3C 256GB averaged just 5.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Plexto PX-256S3C 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 126MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 124MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 168MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 185MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Rank 28494.3%
Min Avg Max
509 Read 514 518
306 Write 315 324
181 Mixed 185 188
156 SusWrite 168 180
65.3% 295 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.9 4K Read 27 27.2
115 4K Write 126 136
38.5 4K Mixed 45 51.5
165% 65.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
317 DQ Read 330 342
172 DQ Write 235 298
37.7 DQ Mixed 124 211
136% 230 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 174 169 170 168 169 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 306
Mixed 188
SusWrite 180
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 51.5
179% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 211
188% 284 MB/s
171GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 149 137 159 145 171 MB/s
87% Excellent
Read 509
Write 324
Mixed 181
SusWrite 156
65% 293 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 38.5
151% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 37.7
83% 176 MB/s

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