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ADATA_ISSS316-256GD 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 78.2% (516th of 1071)

Based on 22 user benchmarks.  Model: ADATA_ISSS316-256GD
Poor: 57%Average: 78.2% Great: 106%

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Good average bench

The ADATA_ISSS316-256GD 256GB averaged 21.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the ADATA_ISSS316-256GD 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 187MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.9MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the ADATA_ISSS316-256GD 256GB is 48.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the ADATA_ISSS316-256GD 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 236MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 260MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 22 samples)
Rank 51678.2%
Min Avg Max
344 Read 405 496
113 Write 260 458
89.8 Mixed 268 446
67.2 SusWrite 236 467
65.3% 292 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22 4K Read 29.9 41.1
9.7 4K Write 79.2 123
13 4K Mixed 29.1 50.1
125% 46.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
62.2 DQ Read 255 336
7.9 DQ Write 193 300
14 DQ Mixed 187 331
150% 212 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S180718b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 441 439 389 394 373 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 388
Mixed 382
SusWrite 408
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 78.2
4K Mixed 41.4
146% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 318
236% 311 MB/s
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S180718b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 431 409 370 378 371 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 394
Mixed 380
SusWrite 401
94% 416 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 70.2
4K Mixed 40.9
141% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 316
233% 306 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S180718b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 429 447 462 462 280 MB/s
99.1% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 458
Mixed 446
SusWrite 420
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 41.5
143% 49.4 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 189
DQ Mixed 234
170% 220 MB/s
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S180718b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 334 178 141 112 115 MB/s
83.3% Excellent
Read 471
Write 446
Mixed 410
SusWrite 218
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 79.6
4K Mixed 37.9
139% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 232
160% 202 MB/s
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Gaming 9%
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Desktop 61%
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Workstation 8%
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CPU
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples38x
Core i7-2620MIntelBench 52%, 16,111 samples26x
Core i5-2520MIntel  $34Bench 48%, 45,308 samples22x
GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples51x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples34x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples32x
SSD
ADATA_ISSS316-256GD 256GBBench 78%, 22 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples41x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples29x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples27x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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