EOL 250GB

EOL 250GB
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Effective Speed +106% Effective Speed 106%Average Score +67% Read 374%, Write 80%, 4K Read 46%, 4K Write 39%, Mixed -123%, 4K Mixed 58%, SusWrite -4%Peak Score +111% Read 431%, Write 134%, 4K Read 58%, 4K Write 53%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed 59%, SusWrite 46%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +97% DQ Read 126%, DQ Write 201%, DQ Mixed 47%, ADQ Read 117%, ADQ Write 59%, ADQ Mixed 1%, Age 75%, AS-SSD Total 148%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 202% (95^th of 1072)

Based on 17 user benchmarks. Model: EOL

Poor: 139%Average: 202% Great: 260%

Popular builds with this SSD

Gigabyte GA-Z270P-D3-CF (5)

Outstanding average bench

The EOL 250GB averaged 102.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the EOL 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,167MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 264MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the EOL 250GB is 122%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the EOL 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 161MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 284MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)

Rank 95202%

Min	Avg	Max
1,353	Read 2,167	2,691
175	Write 730	1,135
83.3	Mixed 161	400
148	SusWrite 284	565
180% 836 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
22.2	4K Read 50.1	68
33.5	4K Write 122	187
36.5	4K Mixed 71	92.4
232% 81.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
477	DQ Read 708	828
40.6	DQ Write 458	1,078
70.3	DQ Mixed 264	486
283% 477 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 9 months ago.

48GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 42AZS6AC

SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 151 173 180 178 148 MB/s

178% Outstanding

Write 696

Mixed 378

SusWrite 178

176% 810 MB/s

4K Read 41.9

4K Write 92

4K Mixed 63.1

193% 65.7 MB/s

DQ Read 818

DQ Write 371

DQ Mixed 300

300% 496 MB/s

USA-User, 7 months ago.

38GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 42AZS6AC

SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 207 149 107 107 101 MB/s

126% Outstanding

Write 429

Mixed 83.6

SusWrite 155

130% 606 MB/s

4K Read 25.6

4K Write 33.5

4K Mixed 36.5

103% 31.9 MB/s

DQ Read 505

DQ Write 109

DQ Mixed 346

244% 320 MB/s

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Typical EOL 250GB Builds (Compare 2,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 53%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 46%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270P-D3-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	666x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	382x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	275x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	256x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	243x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	211x

SSD
EOL 250GBBench 202%, 17 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	103x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	74x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	44x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $395

Popular EOL 250GB compatible motherboards:

Gigabyte GA-Z270P-D3-CF (5)

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

EOL 250GB

Average Bench: 202% (95^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 202% (95th of 1072)

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