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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 132% (175th of 1072)

Based on 66 user benchmarks.  Model: V-GEN03SM19EG256GP3X4IT
Poor: 78%Average: 132% Great: 178%

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Outstanding average bench

The V-GEN03SM19EG256GP3X4IT 256GB averaged 32.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the V-GEN03SM19EG256GP3X4IT 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 273MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,287MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the V-GEN03SM19EG256GP3X4IT 256GB is 100%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the V-GEN03SM19EG256GP3X4IT 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 369MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 22.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 66 samples)
Rank 175132%
Min Avg Max
760 Read 1,287 1,477
81.6 Write 648 1,015
125 Mixed 535 883
140 SusWrite 369 678
157% 710 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.65 4K Read 33 51.1
28.7 4K Write 108 178
7.08 4K Mixed 22.9 36.1
136% 54.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
204 DQ Read 335 395
74.5 DQ Write 508 951
101 DQ Mixed 273 381
248% 372 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
93GB free
Firmware: R1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 997 1015 1017 1024 1025 MB/s
197% Outstanding
Read 1,404
Write 43.4
Mixed 408
SusWrite 911
152% 692 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 35.4
199% 79.2 MB/s
DQ Read 393
DQ Write 845
DQ Mixed 374
355% 538 MB/s
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 685 592 558 128 343 242 MB/s
157% Outstanding
Read 1,449
Write 983
Mixed 851
SusWrite 425
206% 927 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 32.4
192% 77.3 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 541
DQ Mixed 133
176% 307 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 587 133 367 243 122 148 MB/s
157% Outstanding
Read 1,473
Write 992
Mixed 860
SusWrite 267
199% 898 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 37.2
222% 92.6 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 158
176% 299 MB/s
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 254 239 430 384 254 MB/s
143% Outstanding
Read 1,420
Write 1,011
Mixed 882
SusWrite 328
202% 910 MB/s
4K Read 46.5
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 34.5
184% 70.7 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 110
124% 219 MB/s
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 427 431 430 428 392 MB/s
142% Outstanding
Read 1,432
Write 456
Mixed 548
SusWrite 404
156% 710 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 23.3
144% 60.8 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 446
DQ Mixed 327
272% 388 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 142 327 104 111 82 MB/s
122% Outstanding
Read 1,417
Write 397
Mixed 132
SusWrite 173
114% 530 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 35.9
4K Mixed 22.3
90% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 857
DQ Mixed 378
358% 542 MB/s
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Typical V-GEN03SM19EG256GP3X4IT 256GB Builds (Compare 139 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 85%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 72%
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Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Gaming K6+

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples79x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples17x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples14x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples19x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples13x
GTX 980Nvidia  $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples8x
SSD
V-GEN03SM19EG256GP3X4IT 256GBBench 132%, 66 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples9x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBKingstonBench 94%, 31,785 samples8x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL  $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $705

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