Average Bench: 164% (137th of 1072)

Based on 1,077 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe CX2-8B512-Q11 NV

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme CX2-8B512-Q11 NV 512GB averaged 64.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme CX2-8B512-Q11 NV 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 493MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 706MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme CX2-8B512-Q11 NV 512GB is 124%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme CX2-8B512-Q11 NV 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 585MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 88.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,077 samples)
Min Avg Max
610 Read 1,121 1,428
462 Write 880 1,145
396 Mixed 585 700
272 SusWrite 718 1,052
185% 826 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.3 4K Read 34.4 44.1
35 4K Write 88.1 128
21.4 4K Mixed 46.2 61.4
158% 56.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
151 DQ Read 706 998
112 DQ Write 497 778
88.1 DQ Mixed 493 749
398% 566 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
266GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 48911QD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 969 1005 1031 1021 1014 987 MB/s
Read 1,263
Write 980
Mixed 649
SusWrite 1,004
218% 974 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 47.9
160% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 673
DQ Write 454
DQ Mixed 470
376% 532 MB/s
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 110C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 911 1137 1148 1190 1250 1228 MB/s
Read 1,304
Write 1,161
Mixed 585
SusWrite 1,144
235% 1,049 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 11.3
4K Mixed 42.3
81% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 754
DQ Write 515
DQ Mixed 562
439% 610 MB/s
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 48911QD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 261 310 311 277 284 MB/s
Read 1,192
Write 839
Mixed 612
SusWrite 308
164% 738 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 64.2
4K Mixed 41.4
132% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 719
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 470
365% 511 MB/s
220GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 48911QD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 768 503 535 558 546 552 MB/s
Read 900
Write 860
Mixed 566
SusWrite 577
163% 726 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 33.8
100% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 552
DQ Write 390
DQ Mixed 425
330% 455 MB/s
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 48911QC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 319 419 361 368 430 MB/s
Read 762
Write 658
Mixed 490
SusWrite 392
129% 576 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 24.3
4K Mixed 20.4
66% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 143
106% 142 MB/s
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 48911QD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 81 75 110 79 110 MB/s
Read 938
Write 129
Mixed 221
SusWrite 94.8
74% 346 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 3.6
30% 7.27 MB/s
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 48911QD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 127 128 122 115 118 MB/s
Read 450
Write 154
Mixed 292
SusWrite 124
56% 255 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 4.7
68% 15.7 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,658,813 SSDs tested

Typical CX2-8B512-Q11 NV 512GB Builds (Compare 4,018 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300

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