Average Bench: 64.5% (747th of 1072)

Based on 128 user benchmarks.  Model: PLEXTOR PX-64M5M

Above average average bench

The Plextor M5M mSATA 64GB averaged 35.5% 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 121MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor M5M mSATA 64GB is 33.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Plextor M5M mSATA 64GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 150MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 154MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 128 samples)
Min Avg Max
329 Read 446 505
139 Write 154 163
167 Mixed 206 244
144 SusWrite 150 158
52.6% 239 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.1 4K Read 24 32.6
27.9 4K Write 48.4 81.1
14.2 4K Mixed 25.5 39.3
94.7% 32.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.9 DQ Read 229 288
60.8 DQ Write 145 162
14.5 DQ Mixed 121 167
108% 165 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 157 158 157 149 158 MB/s
Read 368
Write 160
Mixed 199
SusWrite 156
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 53.6
4K Mixed 36.6
122% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 141
120% 177 MB/s
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 156 156 155 143 143 MB/s
Read 465
Write 160
Mixed 208
SusWrite 152
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 44.9
4K Mixed 27.5
97% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 168
140% 206 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,697,763 SSDs tested

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EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $409

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