Average Bench: 116% (198th of 1072)

Based on 58,154 user benchmarks.  Models: INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, NVMe INTEL SSDPEKKW25

Outstanding average bench

The Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB averaged 15.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 283MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 473MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB is 77.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 188MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 298MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 58,154 samples)
Min Avg Max
565 Read 899 1,599
366 Write 550 591
399 Mixed 562 612
138 SusWrite 188 248
122% 550 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.8 4K Read 35.5 48.7
39.4 4K Write 107 154
18 4K Mixed 44.5 54.8
167% 62.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
266 DQ Read 298 492
132 DQ Write 473 557
39.4 DQ Mixed 283 330
243% 351 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 129 64 170 274 55 MB/s
Read 874
Write 586
Mixed 610
SusWrite 152
123% 555 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 47.4
168% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 431
DQ Mixed 42.3
120% 252 MB/s
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 92 285 91 55 110 MB/s
Read 866
Write 564
Mixed 594
SusWrite 184
123% 552 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 42.5
145% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 39.6
108% 226 MB/s
139GB free
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 109 125 64 109 194 MB/s
Read 860
Write 540
Mixed 572
SusWrite 155
118% 532 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 97.3
4K Mixed 45.8
158% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 30.7
70% 148 MB/s
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 205 58 73 130 106 MB/s
Read 680
Write 527
Mixed 548
SusWrite 139
106% 474 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 34.4
108% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 378
DQ Mixed 308
237% 318 MB/s
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Typical 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB Builds (Compare 3,817 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Nitro AN515-51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 26% - Poor Total price: $49

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