Average Bench: 34% (998th of 1072)

more Based on 12,660 user benchmarks.  Models: INTEL SSDSA2M080G2GC, INTEL SSDSA2M080G2HP, INTEL SSDSA2MH080G1GN, INTEL SSDSA2MH080G1HP, INTEL SSDSA2M080, INTEL SS DSA2M080G2GC, INTEL SSDSA2MH08, INTEL SSDSA2M080G2GN, INTEL SSDSA2MH080G1GC

Poor average bench

The Intel X25-M 80GB averaged 65.9% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 57.8MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 17MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel X25-M 80GB is 25.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel X25-M 80GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 64.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 73.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 12,660 samples)
Min Avg Max
104 Read 217 254
32.3 Write 73.8 85.5
36 Mixed 90.8 118
31.8 SusWrite 64.3 83
24.5% 111 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4.8 4K Read 17 22.4
7.4 4K Write 39.8 64.6
4.5 4K Mixed 9.92 12.3
59.6% 22.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.5 DQ Read 126 179
28 DQ Write 67.2 82.5
10.8 DQ Mixed 57.8 86.4
53.4% 83.8 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
68GB free
Firmware: 2CV102M3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 80 88 84 85 87 MB/s
Read 246
Write 86.3
Mixed 120
SusWrite 84.8
30% 134 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 61.9
4K Mixed 12.2
81% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 84.1
DQ Mixed 88.6
77% 116 MB/s
74GB free
Firmware: 2CV102M3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 79 84 81 83 84 MB/s
Read 244
Write 82.8
Mixed 114
SusWrite 82.3
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 11.1
70% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 79.9
DQ Mixed 84.3
72% 108 MB/s
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2CV102HA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 67 54 54 52 54 MB/s
Read 228
Write 79.2
Mixed 113
SusWrite 57
26% 119 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 9.7
64% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 80.4
DQ Mixed 80.8
69% 104 MB/s
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2CV102G9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.2 37 73 78 76 76 MB/s
Read 238
Write 65.5
Mixed 35.2
SusWrite 57.1
22% 99 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 12.2
4K Mixed 10.9
50% 14.1 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 78.7
DQ Mixed 25.1
42% 84.2 MB/s
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 045C8820
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 65 59 67 30 20 MB/s
Read 210
Write 70.8
Mixed 103
SusWrite 49.9
24% 108 MB/s
4K Read 15.8
4K Write 41.9
4K Mixed 13.9
64% 23.9 MB/s
DQ Read 20.3
DQ Write 32.5
DQ Mixed 10
12% 20.9 MB/s
10GB free
Firmware: 045C8820
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 74 38 39 33 0.8 MB/s
Read 254
Write 72
Mixed 111
SusWrite 42.7
26% 120 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 3.7
53% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 77.4
DQ Write 29.3
DQ Mixed 35.9
31% 47.5 MB/s
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2CV102M3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 45 8.8 65 21 32 MB/s
Read 75.1
Write 74.2
Mixed 69.1
SusWrite 37.8
14% 64 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 11.6
62% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 78.1
DQ Mixed 51.9
58% 101 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,884,187 SSDs tested

Typical X25-M 80GB Builds (Compare 24,347 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Disqualified System: bin bin

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297

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