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CACHE-SYNAPSE 64GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 46.9% (902nd of 1072)

Based on 125 user benchmarks.  Model: OCZ-CACHE-SYNAPSE
Poor: 34%Average: 46.9% Great: 60%

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Below average average bench

The OCZ CACHE-SYNAPSE 64GB averaged 53.0% 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 Random Write Speed 65.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 21.8MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OCZ CACHE-SYNAPSE 64GB is 26.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the OCZ CACHE-SYNAPSE 64GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 98.1MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 115MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 125 samples)
Rank 90246.9%
Min Avg Max
139 Read 178 218
86.3 Write 115 131
106 Mixed 133 157
72.5 SusWrite 98.1 110
29.3% 131 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.2 4K Read 21.8 28
25.1 4K Write 65.6 104
9.62 4K Mixed 20.8 33.4
94.5% 36.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.2 DQ Read 119 151
57.3 DQ Write 111 131
9.42 DQ Mixed 66.7 124
63.3% 98.8 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 86 82 89 81 83 MB/s
55.8% Above average
Read 158
Write 112
Mixed 139
SusWrite 85.2
28% 124 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 32.2
125% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 106
87% 125 MB/s
59GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 106 107 107 107 106 MB/s
55.6% Above average
Read 176
Write 126
Mixed 131
SusWrite 108
30% 135 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 32.3
116% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 80.4
76% 119 MB/s
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 81 83 84 80 82 MB/s
55.4% Above average
Read 156
Write 115
Mixed 141
SusWrite 81.3
28% 123 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 32.3
125% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 112
89% 126 MB/s
42GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 107 108 108 108 108 MB/s
43.8% Average
Read 147
Write 130
Mixed 142
SusWrite 108
30% 132 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 41
4K Mixed 22.4
82% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 93.9
83% 125 MB/s
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 131 131 130 131 131 MB/s
42.5% Average
Read 167
Write 132
Mixed 140
SusWrite 131
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 22.1
74% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 87.4
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 93.1
75% 103 MB/s
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 107 108 107 106 102 MB/s
41.3% Average
Read 135
Write 128
Mixed 124
SusWrite 107
28% 124 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 46.4
4K Mixed 23.5
88% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 25.3
DQ Write 81.6
DQ Mixed 29.2
29% 45.4 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,722,178 SSDs tested

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Typical CACHE-SYNAPSE 64GB Builds (Compare 1,972 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel  $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples625x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples405x
Core i7-3770KIntel  $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples251x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples136x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples124x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples103x
SSD
CACHE-SYNAPSE 64GBOCZBench 47%, 125 samples1x
RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples50x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 50%, 27,024 samples45x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples39x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $252

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