Average Bench: 108% (224th of 1072)

Based on 307 user benchmarks.  Model: LITEON CA3-8D256-HP

Outstanding average bench

The Liteon CA3-8D256-HP 256GB averaged 7.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Liteon CA3-8D256-HP 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 357MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 995MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Liteon CA3-8D256-HP 256GB is 159%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Liteon CA3-8D256-HP 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 216MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 56.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 307 samples)
Min Avg Max
323 Read 995 1,858
138 Write 562 1,035
157 Mixed 477 939
115 SusWrite 216 273
124% 562 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.24 4K Read 30.5 57.4
7.7 4K Write 56.5 139
7.4 4K Mixed 35.6 72.8
122% 40.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
271 DQ Read 547 776
73.7 DQ Write 267 644
114 DQ Mixed 357 651
278% 390 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A381
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 221 205 227 206 182 MB/s
Read 1,599
Write 1034
Mixed 876
SusWrite 220
206% 932 MB/s
4K Read 49
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 59.4
208% 72.7 MB/s
DQ Read 698
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 266
267% 439 MB/s
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A381
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 220 220 244 187 251 MB/s
Read 1,551
Write 999
Mixed 936
SusWrite 243
207% 932 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 61.9
200% 70.5 MB/s
DQ Read 723
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 211
244% 430 MB/s
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A381
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 269 248 216 203 240 MB/s
Read 1170
Write 582
Mixed 373
SusWrite 243
130% 592 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 86.4
4K Mixed 57.7
192% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 480
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 452
305% 377 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A381
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 222 246 202 233 186 MB/s
Read 1,670
Write 29.9
Mixed 182
SusWrite 226
112% 527 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 37.2
129% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 394
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 308
221% 291 MB/s
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A381
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 235 241 246 253 240 MB/s
Read 1,504
Write 268
Mixed 375
SusWrite 245
129% 598 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 74.3
4K Mixed 38
133% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 412
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 288
229% 323 MB/s
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A381
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 231 233 233 236 231 MB/s
Read 1,229
Write 264
Mixed 343
SusWrite 233
112% 517 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 54.1
4K Mixed 20.5
89% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 262
207% 290 MB/s
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: A381
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 180 157 160 198 175 MB/s
Read 535
Write 272
Mixed 247
SusWrite 180
68% 308 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 51.9
4K Mixed 37.8
128% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 582
DQ Write 91.4
DQ Mixed 271
215% 315 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,669,433 SSDs tested

Typical CA3-8D256-HP 256GB Builds (Compare 150 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: HP ENVY x360 Convertible 13-ar0xxx

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