Average Bench: 151% (155th of 1072)

Based on 14,860 user benchmarks.  Models: Force MP500, NVMe Force MP500

Outstanding average bench

The Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB averaged 50.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 390MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 849MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB is 103%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 476MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 498MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 14,860 samples)
Min Avg Max
697 Read 1,001 1,204
167 Write 576 1,211
262 Mixed 476 819
174 SusWrite 498 1,010
142% 638 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.4 4K Read 37.8 44.4
49.7 4K Write 105 152
28.1 4K Mixed 44.5 59.1
170% 62.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
653 DQ Read 849 981
183 DQ Write 450 777
212 DQ Mixed 390 594
359% 563 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1085 485 1136 919 219 474 MB/s
Read 1,075
Write 1,199
Mixed 614
SusWrite 720
202% 902 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 49.4
181% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 890
DQ Write 760
DQ Mixed 592
507% 747 MB/s
81GB free
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 812 1006 982 1054 1042 1019 MB/s
Read 865
Write 246
Mixed 323
SusWrite 986
135% 605 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 38.3
148% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 885
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 306
293% 479 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 411 954 915 516 267 MB/s
Read 1035
Write 222
Mixed 354
SusWrite 552
119% 541 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 83.1
4K Mixed 41
146% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 863
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 266
269% 454 MB/s
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 97 124 129 174 133 MB/s
Read 848
Write 1,027
Mixed 565
SusWrite 192
147% 658 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 45.4
161% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 875
DQ Write 755
DQ Mixed 591
504% 740 MB/s
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 392 654 469 287 146 MB/s
Read 1,002
Write 233
Mixed 344
SusWrite 406
109% 496 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 64.2
4K Mixed 35.9
123% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 684
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 271
249% 396 MB/s
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 173 170 173 277 138 MB/s
Read 876
Write 175
Mixed 262
SusWrite 184
81% 374 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 31.4
124% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 865
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 215
237% 421 MB/s
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 171 170 176 179 172 MB/s
Read 933
Write 158
Mixed 268
SusWrite 173
83% 383 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 31.5
112% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 802
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 210
229% 403 MB/s
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Typical Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB Builds (Compare 1,743 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $855

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