Average Bench: 80.1% (485th of 1072)

Based on 482 user benchmarks.  Model: SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 512GB

Very good average bench

The SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 512GB averaged just 19.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 206MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 266MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 512GB is 42.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 351MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 356MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 482 samples)
Min Avg Max
274 Read 422 511
298 Write 394 461
259 Mixed 351 484
228 SusWrite 356 441
85.7% 381 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.7 4K Read 20 29.6
22.3 4K Write 55.8 89
11.2 4K Mixed 24.6 38.4
91.3% 33.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.9 DQ Read 286 382
60.3 DQ Write 266 338
12 DQ Mixed 206 298
174% 253 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
234GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 467 469 465 464 467 MB/s
Read 492
Write 465
Mixed 364
SusWrite 457
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 41.5
150% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 297
238% 335 MB/s
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 377 359 428 367 403 MB/s
Read 394
Write 383
Mixed 354
SusWrite 372
85% 376 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 35
117% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 170
174% 285 MB/s
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 341 295 276 237 268 MB/s
Read 484
Write 448
Mixed 340
SusWrite 291
88% 390 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 67.2
4K Mixed 33.5
119% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 275
227% 326 MB/s
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 387 408 384 393 395 MB/s
Read 454
Write 430
Mixed 332
SusWrite 389
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 51.7
4K Mixed 28.8
99% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 279
228% 326 MB/s
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 365 379 367 372 381 MB/s
Read 438
Write 405
Mixed 359
SusWrite 369
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 39.9
4K Mixed 24.9
81% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 281
222% 309 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 303 177 173 175 167 MB/s
Read 458
Write 418
Mixed 327
SusWrite 225
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 54.9
4K Mixed 30.4
106% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 269
206% 282 MB/s
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 372 388 422 424 429 MB/s
Read 368
Write 356
Mixed 318
SusWrite 398
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 13.1
4K Write 41.5
4K Mixed 21.8
70% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 296
233% 322 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20100P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 232 171 163 159 163 MB/s
Read 344
Write 160
Mixed 268
SusWrite 190
54% 241 MB/s
4K Read 13
4K Write 31
4K Mixed 19.8
62% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 230
176% 238 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,666,910 SSDs tested

Typical hynix SC300 M.2 2280 512GB Builds (Compare 3,290 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
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Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E7470

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