SK

hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GB

hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GB
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Effective Speed -30%Effective Speed -30%Average Score -40%Read -14%, Write -27%, 4K Read -71%, 4K Write -55%, Mixed -29%, 4K Mixed -79%, SusWrite -4%Peak Score -31%Read -4%, Write -29%, 4K Read -45%, 4K Write -40%, Mixed -31%, 4K Mixed -62%, SusWrite -5%Value & Sentiment -846%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,678%Nice To Haves -5%DQ Read 4%, DQ Write -7%, DQ Mixed -19%, ADQ Read 6%, ADQ Write -2%, ADQ Mixed -8%, Age -3%, AS-SSD Total -7%

Average Bench: 75.7% (561^st of 1072)

Based on 862 user benchmarks. Model: SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GB

Poor: 54%Average: 75.7% Great: 96%

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Good average bench

The SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GB averaged 24.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 241MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 345MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GB is 41.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SK hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 278MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 285MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 862 samples)

Rank 56175.7%

Min	Avg	Max
300	Read 401	489
191	Write 319	376
216	Mixed 278	322
129	SusWrite 285	368
71.9% 321 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.37	4K Read 20.1	29.6
23.6	4K Write 56.5	87.5
11.4	4K Mixed 25.1	35.9
92.5% 33.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
209	DQ Read 345	382
149	DQ Write 282	335
116	DQ Mixed 241	278
200% 289 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 25 days ago.

238GB free

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 381 377 380 382 382 MB/s

97.3% Outstanding

Write 384

Mixed 337

SusWrite 379

90% 401 MB/s

4K Read 30.2

4K Write 86.9

4K Mixed 36.5

138% 51.2 MB/s

DQ Read 215

DQ Write 303

DQ Mixed 267

200% 262 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

163GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 371 381 379 380 380 MB/s

94.6% Outstanding

Write 380

Mixed 330

SusWrite 378

89% 397 MB/s

4K Read 28.1

4K Write 77.8

4K Mixed 36.2

130% 47.4 MB/s

DQ Read 213

DQ Write 301

DQ Mixed 269

200% 261 MB/s

NLD-User, 30 days ago.

135GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 357 360 374 367 360 MB/s

80.1% Excellent

Write 382

Mixed 321

SusWrite 363

86% 385 MB/s

4K Read 22.3

4K Write 40.9

4K Mixed 26.4

89% 29.9 MB/s

DQ Read 217

DQ Write 287

DQ Mixed 261

195% 255 MB/s

BLR-User, 7 days ago.

139GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 287 312 293 287 273 MB/s

67.8% Good

Write 350

Mixed 288

SusWrite 292

75% 336 MB/s

4K Read 14

4K Write 43.7

4K Mixed 20.5

71% 26.1 MB/s

DQ Read 337

DQ Write 183

DQ Mixed 256

191% 258 MB/s

UKR-User, 23 days ago.

170GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 20100P00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 274 271 289 299 308 MB/s

63.7% Good

Write 345

Mixed 281

SusWrite 285

73% 323 MB/s

4K Read 14.1

4K Write 29.9

4K Mixed 16.1

58% 20 MB/s

DQ Read 346

DQ Write 254

DQ Mixed 275

212% 292 MB/s

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 43%

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Workstation 5%

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System: Dell Latitude E7470

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	1,744x
Core i7-6600UIntelBench 45%, 31,982 samples	1,367x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	105x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	3,217x
Iris Graphics 540IntelBench 7%, 6,448 samples	72x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	1x

SSD
hynix SC300 M.2 2280 256GBSKBench 76%, 862 samples	1x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples	493x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	343x
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1B1 1x8GBMicronBench 39%, 4,454 samples	289x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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