PNY

CS1311 480GB

CS1311 480GB
BENCHMARKS (44)
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Effective Speed -34%Effective Speed -34%Average Score -33%Read 2%, Write -2%, 4K Read -40%, 4K Write -68%, Mixed -4%, 4K Mixed -85%, SusWrite -38%Peak Score -10%Read 2%, Write 2%, 4K Read -27%, 4K Write 1%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed -39%, SusWrite -6%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -30%DQ Read 1%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed -62%, ADQ Read -35%, ADQ Write -30%, ADQ Mixed -106%, Age -1%, AS-SSD Total -2%

Average Bench: 73.5% (599^th of 1072)

Based on 44 user benchmarks. Model: PNY CS1311 480GB

Poor: 51%Average: 73.5% Great: 94%

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Good average bench

The PNY CS1311 480GB averaged 26.4% 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 126MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.5MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY CS1311 480GB is 43.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the PNY CS1311 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 215MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 344MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 44 samples)

Rank 59973.5%

Min	Avg	Max
328	Read 467	517
291	Write 398	496
300	Mixed 344	398
126	SusWrite 215	365
79.7% 356 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
9.9	4K Read 24.5	33.9
12.3	4K Write 52.2	123
7.47	4K Mixed 24.4	42
96.1% 33.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
20.8	DQ Read 242	369
24.4	DQ Write 223	342
6.46	DQ Mixed 126	204
124% 197 MB/s

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

USA-User, 7 months ago.

210GB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS13

SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 301 108 157 59 159 MB/s

84.1% Excellent

Write 451

Mixed 346

SusWrite 192

82% 365 MB/s

4K Read 27.9

4K Write 71.3

4K Mixed 35.8

126% 45 MB/s

DQ Read 366

DQ Write 286

DQ Mixed 204

186% 285 MB/s

USA-User, 5 months ago.

167GB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS13

SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 208 179 130 82 164 MB/s

82.6% Excellent

Write 472

Mixed 351

SusWrite 178

83% 371 MB/s

4K Read 28.2

4K Write 66.1

4K Mixed 34.5

122% 42.9 MB/s

DQ Read 359

DQ Write 302

DQ Mixed 202

186% 288 MB/s

FRA-User, 12 months ago.

396GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1122

SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 197 173 169 171 165 MB/s

78.6% Very good

Write 461

Mixed 357

SusWrite 176

83% 371 MB/s

4K Read 28.1

4K Write 60

4K Mixed 34.3

118% 40.8 MB/s

DQ Read 290

DQ Write 230

DQ Mixed 179

156% 233 MB/s

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Desktop 43%

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Workstation 4%

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System: Acer Veriton M430

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Athlon II X2 260AMDBench 42%, 5,317 samples	10x
Phenom II X6 1035TAMDBench 53%, 2,528 samples	7x
Phenom II X4 820AMDBench 50%, 1,512 samples	6x

GPU
Radeon HD 4250ATIBench 1%, 5,806 samples	14x
R9 270XAMD $199Bench 27%, 77,943 samples	5x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	2x

SSD
CS1311 480GBPNYBench 74%, 44 samples	6x

RAM
CMD4GX3M2A1600C8 CMD4GX3M2A1600C8 Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 8GBCorsairBench 30%, 22 samples	6x
M378B5673FH0-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 35%, 3,211 samples	3x
M378B5673EH1-CH9 4x2GBSamsungBench 38%, 1,085 samples	3x

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