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M700-256GB 256GB

M700-256GB 256GB
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Effective Speed -241%Effective Speed -241%Average Score -309%Read -182%, Write -511%, 4K Read -70%, 4K Write -59%, Mixed -398%, 4K Mixed -250%, SusWrite -691%Peak Score -299%Read -218%, Write -437%, 4K Read -226%, 4K Write -85%, Mixed -368%, 4K Mixed -378%, SusWrite -386%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -240%DQ Read -200%, DQ Write -105%, DQ Mixed -287%, ADQ Read -286%, ADQ Write -131%, ADQ Mixed -529%, Age -203%, AS-SSD Total -177%

Average Bench: 160% (152^nd of 1080)

Based on 519 user benchmarks. Model: BIOSTAR M700-256GB

Poor: 100%Average: 160% Great: 216%

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Outstanding average bench

The Biostar M700-256GB 256GB averaged 60.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Biostar M700-256GB 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 236MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,487MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Biostar M700-256GB 256GB is 116%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Biostar M700-256GB 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 400MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.6MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 519 samples)

Rank 152160%

Min	Avg	Max
796	Read 1,487	1,870
64.2	Write 765	1,199
83.9	Mixed 650	1,001
142	SusWrite 400	943
182% 826 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
30.6	4K Read 51.6	57.9
27.2	4K Write 130	205
8.53	4K Mixed 31.6	45.6
187% 71 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
185	DQ Read 443	774
57.5	DQ Write 543	926
43.5	DQ Mixed 236	543
249% 407 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

PHL-User, 3 months ago.

84GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T1202A1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 669 143 124 125 151 126 MB/s

191% Outstanding

Write 1,162

Mixed 1,097

SusWrite 223

249% 1,130 MB/s

4K Read 53.9

4K Write 171

4K Mixed 33.1

214% 86 MB/s

DQ Read 706

DQ Write 804

DQ Mixed 489

442% 666 MB/s

PAK-User, 1 month ago.

96GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T1103F0L

SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 611 183 493 139 114 MB/s

176% Outstanding

Write 1,174

Mixed 241

SusWrite 338

184% 838 MB/s

4K Read 57.2

4K Write 172

4K Mixed 30.2

216% 86.5 MB/s

DQ Read 377

DQ Write 962

DQ Mixed 365

366% 568 MB/s

IRN-User, 2 months ago.

133GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 554 537 364 449 445 497 MB/s

169% Outstanding

Write 396

Mixed 787

SusWrite 474

170% 772 MB/s

4K Read 47.2

4K Write 170

4K Mixed 32.6

204% 83.4 MB/s

DQ Read 388

DQ Write 664

DQ Mixed 89.8

191% 381 MB/s

LKA-User, 2 months ago.

191GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 213 128 134 233 135 MB/s

147% Outstanding

Write 852

Mixed 772

SusWrite 198

175% 789 MB/s

4K Read 48.9

4K Write 182

4K Mixed 34.8

215% 88.4 MB/s

DQ Read 396

DQ Write 436

DQ Mixed 369

291% 400 MB/s

SRB-User, 1 month ago.

39GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 237 196 142 53 63 MB/s

98.8% Outstanding

Write 204

Mixed 45.3

SusWrite 147

94% 440 MB/s

4K Read 41.8

4K Write 42.5

4K Mixed 0.4

86% 28.2 MB/s

DQ Read 378

DQ Write 183

DQ Mixed 355

244% 305 MB/s

NZL-User, 2 months ago.

42GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V2.1.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 278 145 148 39 44 MB/s

70.3% Very good

Write 595

Mixed 345

SusWrite 115

98% 442 MB/s

4K Read 43.7

4K Write 19.7

4K Mixed 11.9

92% 25.1 MB/s

DQ Read 362

DQ Write 28.2

DQ Mixed 18.9

58% 136 MB/s

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Notebook NH50_70RA

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples	118x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 65%, 116,682 samples	24x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 68%, 23,588 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	96x
GTX 1650 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 41%, 92,838 samples	47x

SSD
M700-256GB 256GBBiostarBench 160%, 519 samples	21x

RAM
CT8G4SFS8266.M8FD 2x8GBCrucialBench 76%, 2,095 samples	24x
GKE160SO102408-2666 1x16GBUnknownBench 46%, 1,111 samples	8x
CM4X16GE2666C18S4 2x16GBCorsairBench 83%, 1,876 samples	7x

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Biostar

M700-256GB 256GB

Average Bench: 160% (152^nd of 1080)

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M700-256GB 256GB

Average Bench: 160% (152nd of 1080)

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Average Bench: 160% (152^nd of 1080)