Average Bench: 57.2% (830th of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: JOYSSD256

Average average bench

The JOYSSD256 256GB averaged 42.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 234MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 19.4MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the JOYSSD256 256GB is 63.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the JOYSSD256 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 31.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 211MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Min Avg Max
286 Read 410 497
99.4 Write 331 418
9.7 Mixed 286 402
73.7 SusWrite 211 411
69.2% 309 MB/s
Min Avg Max
5.6 4K Read 19.4 29.9
0 4K Write 44.6 91.7
0.4 4K Mixed 14.4 25.8
71.5% 26.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.6 DQ Read 142 266
17.6 DQ Write 234 332
1.3 DQ Mixed 31.3 44.5
67.9% 136 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0330A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 368 379 387 392 389 MB/s
Read 488
Write 386
Mixed 382
SusWrite 375
92% 408 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 70.3
4K Mixed 25.8
114% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 44.1
81% 153 MB/s
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 343 366 336 313 315 MB/s
Read 446
Write 358
Mixed 347
SusWrite 337
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 68.9
4K Mixed 24.9
105% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 44
80% 151 MB/s
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 339 354 351 219 109 MB/s
Read 464
Write 363
Mixed 350
SusWrite 284
82% 365 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 21.5
90% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 95.2
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 33.7
72% 142 MB/s
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 52 80 26 49 41 MB/s
Read 353
Write 330
Mixed 27.6
SusWrite 92.5
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 12.6
4K Mixed 1.2
29% 9.2 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 167
DQ Mixed 32
63% 128 MB/s
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 62 47 50 82 48 MB/s
Read 444
Write 364
Mixed 9.7
SusWrite 102
51% 230 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1.7
17% 4.9 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,717,518 SSDs tested

Typical JOYSSD256 256GB Builds (Compare 416 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: HP ZBook 15

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $150

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