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SK hynix PVC10 HFS256GEM4X182N

 PVC10 HFS256GEM4X182N

The SK hynix HFS256GEM4X182N is a PVC10 series lower mid-range PCIe 4 x4 NVMe SSD that never received an official launch. We first tested the 256 GB drive in August 2025.

While this is an M.2 22 by 42 storage solution, 2230 and 2280 versions should be available, too.

Performance

The test SSD suffered from heavy throttling and its AS SSD sequential read/write rates closely resemble top PCIe 3.0 SSDs rather than midrange PCIe 4.0 SSDs at 3.68 and 1.43 GB/s, respectively. Its 512 GB brother delivers a much better performance.

TypeSSD
SizeM.2 2242
Capacity256 GB
InterfaceNVMe
Announced30.03.2025
LinkSK hynix PVC10 HFS256GEM4X182N

Benchmarks

AS SSD - Copy Game
1721 MB/s (29%)
AS SSD - Copy Program
775.6 MB/s (29%)
AS SSD - Copy ISO
2218.2 MB/s (20%)
AS SSD - Score Total
2859 Points (18%)
AS SSD - Score Write
506 Points (7%)
AS SSD - Score Read
1628 Points (26%)
AS SSD - Access Time Write *
0 ms (0%)
AS SSD - Access Time Read *
0.2 ms (0%)
AS SSD - 4K-64 Write
252 MB/s (4%)
AS SSD - 4K-64 Read
1213 MB/s (24%)
AS SSD - 4K Write
110.8 MB/s (22%)
AS SSD - 4K Read
47.2 MB/s (15%)
AS SSD - Sequential Write
1427 MB/s (13%)
AS SSD - Sequential Read
3681 MB/s (29%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
115.1 MB/s (26%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
68 MB/s (20%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
635 MB/s (10%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
1450 MB/s (18%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
2155 MB/s (21%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
3278 MB/s (43%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
3041 MB/s (21%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
5911 MB/s (37%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
3930 MB/s (24%)
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- Range of benchmark values
red legend - Average benchmark values
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance

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log 21. 22:10:53

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#1 no ids found in url (should be separated by "_") +0s ... 0s

#2 not redirecting to Ajax server +0s ... 0s

#3 did not recreate cache, as it is less than 5 days old! Created at Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:02:24 +0200 +0.001s ... 0.001s

#4 composed specs +0.01s ... 0.012s

#5 did output specs +0s ... 0.012s

#6 getting avg benchmarks for device 4309 +0.003s ... 0.015s

#7 got single benchmarks 4309 +0.006s ... 0.02s

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#9 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.009s ... 0.029s

#10 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.045s ... 0.074s

#11 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.043s ... 0.117s

#12 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.046s ... 0.163s

#13 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.044s ... 0.207s

#14 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.052s ... 0.259s

#15 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.043s ... 0.302s

#16 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.048s ... 0.35s

#17 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.058s ... 0.408s

#18 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.048s ... 0.456s

#19 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.046s ... 0.502s

#20 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.047s ... 0.549s

#21 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.051s ... 0.6s

#22 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.047s ... 0.647s

#23 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.045s ... 0.692s

#24 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.027s ... 0.719s

#25 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.028s ... 0.747s

#26 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.023s ... 0.77s

#27 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.025s ... 0.795s

#28 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.025s ... 0.82s

#29 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.027s ... 0.848s

#30 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.026s ... 0.873s

#31 No cached benchmark found, getting uncached values +0.024s ... 0.897s

#32 min, max, avg, median took s +0.02s ... 0.917s

#33 return log +0.002s ... 0.918s

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Klaus Hinum (Update: 2025-08-21)