Real World Speed
Performance profile from 185 user samples
185 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 109% 845GB free
Worst Bench: 56% 475GB free
Poor: 56% Great: 109%
SPEED RANK: 385th / 1072
Effective Speed
Effective SSD Speed
86.4 % 94.6 % Slightly faster effective speed.
+10%
Read
Avg. Sequential Read Speed
459 MB/s Slightly faster read speed.
+5%
437 MB/s
Write
Avg. Sequential Write Speed
428 MB/s +5% 408 MB/s
4K Read
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed
24.2 MB/s 29.2 MB/s Faster random read.
+21%
4K Write
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed
73.5 MB/s 83.1 MB/s Faster random write.
+13%
Mixed
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed
367 MB/s Faster mixed IO speed.
+12%
327 MB/s
4K Mixed
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
24.1 MB/s 38.9 MB/s Much faster random mixed IO.
+62%
SusWrite
Avg. Sustained Write Speed
378 MB/s Slightly faster sustained write speed.
+6%
357 MB/s
Read
Peak Sequential Read Speed
524 MB/s Slightly faster peak read speed.
+9%
481 MB/s
Write
Peak Sequential Write Speed
506 MB/s Slightly faster peak write speed.
+6%
479 MB/s
4K Read
Peak 4K Random Read Speed
32.2 MB/s 35.9 MB/s Faster peak random read.
+11%
4K Write
Peak 4K Random Write Speed
109 MB/s 118 MB/s Slightly faster peak random write.
+8%
Mixed
Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed
500 MB/s Much faster peak mixed IO speed.
+32%
378 MB/s
4K Mixed
Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
41.5 MB/s 49.1 MB/s Faster peak random mixed IO.
+18%
SusWrite
Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average
481 MB/s Slightly faster peak sustained write speed.
+5%
458 MB/s
Market Share
Based on 75,636,585 SSDs tested
User Rating
UBM User Rating
51 % 52.6 % +3%
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0 % 0.03 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
Price
Price (score)
$462 215 USD Hugely cheaper.
+115%
Value
Value For Money
9.72 % 21.6 % Hugely better value.
+123%
DQ Read
Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed
353 MB/s 364 MB/s +3%
DQ Write
Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed
353 MB/s +3% 343 MB/s
DQ Mixed
Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
186 MB/s 273 MB/s Much faster peak deep queue mixed IO.
+47%
ADQ Read
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed
249 MB/s 300 MB/s Faster deep queue read.
+21%
ADQ Write
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed
258 MB/s 269 MB/s +4%
ADQ Mixed
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
90.8 MB/s 210 MB/s Hugely faster deep queue mixed IO.
+131%
Age
Newest
110 Months 107 Months +3%
AS-SSD Total
AS-SSD Total Score
1,184 Pts 1,199 Pts +1%
Capacity
Capacity
960GB   —
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) April 2024 SSD Rankings

Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. [SSDrivePro]

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