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Intel SSDPEDME400G401

DC P3600 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 162% (142nd of 1072)

Based on 42 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe INTEL SSDPEDME40
Poor: 96%Average: 162% Great: 326%

Outstanding average bench

The Intel DC P3600 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB averaged 61.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel DC P3600 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 294MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,474MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel DC P3600 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB is 230%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel DC P3600 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 368MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 420MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 42 samples)
Rank 142162%
Min Avg Max
291 Read 1,474 4,403
39.5 Write 420 493
78.4 Mixed 547 784
13.7 SusWrite 368 480
154% 702 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.2 4K Read 62.6 487
2.6 4K Write 136 337
5.2 4K Mixed 32.6 47
208% 76.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.6 DQ Read 495 1,089
77.6 DQ Write 342 490
15.1 DQ Mixed 294 679
253% 377 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
273GB free
Firmware: 0131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 24 22 22 23 22 MB/s
375% Outstanding
Read 4,403
Write 40.5
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 22.5
236% 1,137 MB/s
4K Read 487
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 5.5
747% 165 MB/s
111GB free
Firmware: 0131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 14 17 13 14 22 MB/s
370% Outstanding
Read 4,364
Write 41.8
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 16
234% 1,126 MB/s
4K Read 478
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 5.5
733% 162 MB/s
14GB free
Firmware: 0131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 13 13 14 14 15 MB/s
326% Outstanding
Read 3,776
Write 39.5
Mixed 78.4
SusWrite 13.7
203% 977 MB/s
4K Read 430
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 5.2
660% 146 MB/s
214GB free
Firmware: 0102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 479 480 481 481 480 MB/s
169% Outstanding
Read 1,187
Write 482
Mixed 444
SusWrite 480
143% 648 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 45.6
208% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 863
DQ Write 481
DQ Mixed 650
489% 665 MB/s
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0171 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 458 457 457 456 458 MB/s
169% Outstanding
Read 1107
Write 455
Mixed 449
SusWrite 457
136% 617 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 42.7
209% 88.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,089
DQ Write 466
DQ Mixed 679
529% 744 MB/s
334GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0171 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 453 449 449 445 447 MB/s
167% Outstanding
Read 1093
Write 458
Mixed 461
SusWrite 450
136% 615 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 199
4K Mixed 41.1
215% 92.5 MB/s
DQ Read 983
DQ Write 459
DQ Mixed 660
506% 701 MB/s
343GB free
Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 488 488 489 451 420 MB/s
157% Outstanding
Read 1,131
Write 493
Mixed 454
SusWrite 469
141% 637 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 39.7
164% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,024
DQ Write 490
DQ Mixed 676
523% 730 MB/s
53GB free
Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 374 367 347 276 249 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 830
Write 442
Mixed 450
SusWrite 331
114% 513 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 37.8
160% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 695
DQ Write 442
DQ Mixed 576
428% 571 MB/s
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