Viper

M.2 VPN100 256GB

M.2 VPN100 256GB
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Effective Speed +58% Effective Speed 58%Average Score +74% Read 146%, Write 131%, 4K Read 16%, 4K Write 67%, Mixed 132%, 4K Mixed 24%, SusWrite 5%Peak Score +101% Read 213%, Write 144%, 4K Read 30%, 4K Write 71%, Mixed 183%, 4K Mixed 35%, SusWrite 27%Value & Sentiment -1,512%User Rating -13%, Market Share -3,011%Nice To Haves +126% DQ Read 118%, DQ Write 200%, DQ Mixed 141%, ADQ Read 97%, ADQ Write 109%, ADQ Mixed 88%, Age 117%, AS-SSD Total 136%

Average Bench: 156% (137^th of 1058)

Based on 1,438 user benchmarks. Model: Viper M.2 VPN100

Poor: 97%Average: 156% Great: 205%

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Outstanding average bench

The Viper M.2 VPN100 256GB averaged 55.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Viper M.2 VPN100 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 483MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 595MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Viper M.2 VPN100 256GB is 108%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Viper M.2 VPN100 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 312MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 39.9MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,438 samples)

Rank 137156%

Min	Avg	Max
546	Read 1,136	1,587
488	Write 931	1,184
335	Mixed 834	1,196
206	SusWrite 312	490
179% 803 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19	4K Read 39.9	55.8
78.8	4K Write 144	204
31.9	4K Mixed 55.8	78.9
208% 79.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
340	DQ Read 632	799
250	DQ Write 595	1,075
216	DQ Mixed 483	796
399% 570 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

CZE-User, 16 hrs ago.

93GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.6

SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 221 233 212 193 214 MB/s

179% Outstanding

Write 1,106

Mixed 1,107

SusWrite 260

215% 964 MB/s

4K Read 47.6

4K Write 184

4K Mixed 78.1

269% 103 MB/s

DQ Read 785

DQ Write 304

DQ Mixed 314

293% 468 MB/s

POL-User, 1 hr ago.

104GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM12.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 503 202 193 185 203 207 MB/s

178% Outstanding

Write 986

Mixed 1,006

SusWrite 249

228% 1,033 MB/s

4K Read 40.6

4K Write 100

4K Mixed 53.7

183% 64.8 MB/s

DQ Read 707

DQ Write 655

DQ Mixed 714

527% 692 MB/s

USA-User, 20 hrs ago.

155GB free

Firmware: ECFM22.7

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1044 282 285 283 282 283 MB/s

171% Outstanding

Write 818

Mixed 1,036

SusWrite 410

193% 864 MB/s

4K Read 36.1

4K Write 136

4K Mixed 67.4

213% 79.7 MB/s

DQ Read 632

DQ Write 759

DQ Mixed 792

570% 728 MB/s

AUS-User, 2 hrs ago.

80GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM12.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 259 205 202 199 198 MB/s

152% Outstanding

Write 441

Mixed 672

SusWrite 223

138% 629 MB/s

4K Read 41

4K Write 107

4K Mixed 52.5

186% 66.9 MB/s

DQ Read 708

DQ Write 826

DQ Mixed 580

489% 705 MB/s

HRV-User, 22 hrs ago.

130GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.6

SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 165 137 187 198 241 MB/s

134% Outstanding

Write 1,051

Mixed 482

SusWrite 232

167% 753 MB/s

4K Read 40.3

4K Write 120

4K Mixed 41.5

178% 67.1 MB/s

DQ Read 439

DQ Write 272

DQ Mixed 299

238% 337 MB/s

MYS-User, 4 hrs ago.

78GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.6

SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 214 191 196 198 188 MB/s

119% Outstanding

Write 871

Mixed 935

SusWrite 241

172% 768 MB/s

4K Read 35.2

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 20.3

138% 55.1 MB/s

DQ Read 757

DQ Write 320

DQ Mixed 210

242% 429 MB/s

GBR-User, 20 hrs ago.

122GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM32.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 244 253 232 246 245 MB/s

102% Outstanding

Write 919

Mixed 358

SusWrite 262

120% 535 MB/s

4K Read 31.8

4K Write 111

4K Mixed 35.2

152% 59.5 MB/s

DQ Read 432

DQ Write 289

DQ Mixed 338

258% 353 MB/s

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Typical M.2 VPN100 256GB Builds (Compare 81,827 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 91%

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Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $109

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $270Bench 84%, 980,212 samples	38,706x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $309Bench 87%, 669,386 samples	12,624x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $287Bench 84%, 267,212 samples	9,385x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $400Bench 105%, 363,665 samples	8,943x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 118%, 486,234 samples	8,456x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 301,049 samples	6,005x

SSD
M.2 VPN100 256GBViperBench 156%, 1,438 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $74Bench 85%, 517,339 samples	10,110x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $85Bench 84%, 269,954 samples	4,914x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $70Bench 85%, 253,738 samples	4,171x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $853

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-11600K $270	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-11400F $260	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
Intel Core i7-11700K $394	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $183

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $74	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $77	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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M.2 VPN100 256GB

Average Bench: 156% (137^th of 1058)

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Average Bench: 156% (137th of 1058)

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