Pcie

SSD 512GB

SSD 512GB
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Effective Speed +93% Effective Speed 93%Average Score +124% Read 144%, Write 290%, 4K Read 27%, 4K Write 72%, Mixed 196%, 4K Mixed 35%, SusWrite 105%Peak Score +179% Read 212%, Write 376%, 4K Read 28%, 4K Write 79%, Mixed 279%, 4K Mixed 44%, SusWrite 236%Value & Sentiment -268%User Rating -14%, Market Share -522%Nice To Haves +214% DQ Read 281%, DQ Write 274%, DQ Mixed 296%, ADQ Read 185%, ADQ Write 199%, ADQ Mixed 227%, Age 7%, AS-SSD Total 244%

Average Bench: 190% (109^th of 1072)

Based on 20,736 user benchmarks. Model: PCIe SSD

Poor: 105%Average: 190% Great: 267%

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Outstanding average bench

The Pcie SSD 512GB averaged 89.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Pcie SSD 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 852MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 864MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Pcie SSD 512GB is 162%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Pcie SSD 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 608MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 43.5MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 20,736 samples)

Rank 109190%

Min	Avg	Max
405	Read 1,117	1,582
484	Write 1,579	2,310
270	Mixed 1,063	1,602
282	SusWrite 608	1,299
246% 1,092 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18	4K Read 43.5	55
75.2	4K Write 151	219
28.1	4K Mixed 60.9	84.2
224% 85.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
387	DQ Read 929	1,400
385	DQ Write 864	1,339
310	DQ Mixed 852	1,311
651% 882 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

BRA-User, 17 hrs ago.

163GB free (System drive)

Firmware: H220902a Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1782 522 624 596 453 289 MB/s

213% Outstanding

Write 2,109

Mixed 1,755

SusWrite 711

368% 1,640 MB/s

4K Read 47.5

4K Write 88.1

4K Mixed 53.2

187% 62.9 MB/s

DQ Read 890

DQ Write 568

DQ Mixed 677

519% 712 MB/s

USA-User, 17 hrs ago.

172GB free

Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1335 538 550 560 392 490 MB/s

202% Outstanding

Write 1,208

Mixed 1,486

SusWrite 644

261% 1,160 MB/s

4K Read 50.5

4K Write 155

4K Mixed 71.3

250% 92.4 MB/s

DQ Read 711

DQ Write 781

DQ Mixed 904

637% 799 MB/s

USA-User, 14 hrs ago.

243GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 857 554 532 537 541 548 MB/s

195% Outstanding

Write 2,260

Mixed 1,448

SusWrite 595

318% 1,406 MB/s

4K Read 37.8

4K Write 149

4K Mixed 72.2

229% 86.3 MB/s

DQ Read 762

DQ Write 758

DQ Mixed 884

630% 802 MB/s

USA-User, 18 hrs ago.

157GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 559 494 553 479 583 441 MB/s

182% Outstanding

Write 1,290

Mixed 1,098

SusWrite 518

223% 991 MB/s

4K Read 43.8

4K Write 135

4K Mixed 70.3

228% 82.9 MB/s

DQ Read 719

DQ Write 914

DQ Mixed 977

692% 870 MB/s

LBN-User, 5 hrs ago.

351GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T1103L0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 810 55 284 1091 1020 842 MB/s

153% Outstanding

Write 1,408

Mixed 980

SusWrite 684

240% 1,065 MB/s

4K Read 35.5

4K Write 85.1

4K Mixed 23.5

129% 48 MB/s

DQ Read 405

DQ Write 773

DQ Mixed 366

341% 515 MB/s

USA-User, 12 hrs ago.

303GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 816 483 475 465 550 537 MB/s

126% Outstanding

Write 1,736

Mixed 946

SusWrite 554

205% 893 MB/s

4K Read 29.7

4K Write 173

4K Mixed 46.9

197% 83.1 MB/s

DQ Read 386

DQ Write 491

DQ Mixed 447

335% 441 MB/s

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 129%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $194

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	4,659x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $199Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	4,283x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,424x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,244x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,081x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,472x

SSD
SSD 512GBPcieBench 190%, 20,736 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	772x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	728x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	646x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $932

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Pcie

SSD 512GB

Average Bench: 190% (109^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 190% (109th of 1072)

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