Average Bench: 154% (150th of 1072)

Based on 852 user benchmarks.  Models: Patriot Hellfire M2, NVMe Patriot Hellfire

Outstanding average bench

The Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB averaged 53.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 413MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 776MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB is 107%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 540MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 569MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 852 samples)
Min Avg Max
687 Read 997 1,188
191 Write 753 1,272
255 Mixed 540 827
197 SusWrite 569 1,066
160% 715 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.9 4K Read 38.6 43.8
54.3 4K Write 98.9 126
27.3 4K Mixed 43.6 58.1
167% 60.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
55.8 DQ Read 776 986
166 DQ Write 514 770
163 DQ Mixed 413 614
371% 568 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 46 49 53 51 50 MB/s
Read 5,403
Write 50.9
Mixed 99
SusWrite 49
291% 1,400 MB/s
4K Read 551
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 5.3
843% 186 MB/s
386GB free
Firmware: E7FM04.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1072 1124 1121 1090 1109 1081 MB/s
Read 972
Write 1,092
Mixed 610
SusWrite 1,100
213% 943 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 40.6
148% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 851
DQ Write 684
DQ Mixed 550
471% 695 MB/s
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 941 1018 1028 954 1026 MB/s
Read 970
Write 985
Mixed 739
SusWrite 877
201% 893 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 89.9
4K Mixed 48.8
165% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 933
DQ Write 741
DQ Mixed 502
467% 726 MB/s
244GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 901 1032 295 253 269 251 MB/s
Read 939
Write 1086
Mixed 567
SusWrite 500
174% 773 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 43
164% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 847
DQ Write 780
DQ Mixed 464
444% 697 MB/s
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 193 531 789 87 161 MB/s
Read 1,010
Write 427
Mixed 429
SusWrite 329
121% 549 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 47.4
173% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 899
DQ Write 385
DQ Mixed 281
304% 522 MB/s
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 374 653 938 965 1011 MB/s
Read 770
Write 601
Mixed 295
SusWrite 711
133% 594 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 80.6
4K Mixed 30.9
122% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 785
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 259
260% 435 MB/s
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 252 253 256 254 249 MB/s
Read 1,016
Write 258
Mixed 330
SusWrite 253
101% 464 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 44.8
174% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 895
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 269
274% 465 MB/s
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 263 266 280 283 281 MB/s
Read 815
Write 273
Mixed 371
SusWrite 269
95% 432 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 37
132% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 735
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 336
294% 450 MB/s
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Typical Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB Builds (Compare 2,528 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 75%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X370-PRO - $109

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $1,016

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