Mushkin MKNSSDRE512GB

Reactor 512GB

Reactor 512GB
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Effective Speed -5%Effective Speed -5%Average Score -5%Read 5%, Write -6%, 4K Read -14%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed -11%, 4K Mixed -8%, SusWrite 1%Peak Score -4%Read 5%, Write -8%, 4K Read -7%, 4K Write -8%, Mixed -7%, 4K Mixed -4%, SusWrite -1%Value & Sentiment User Rating -4%, Market Share -∞%, Price -113%, Value -124%Nice To Haves -19%DQ Read -23%, DQ Write -13%, DQ Mixed -31%, ADQ Read -20%, ADQ Write -23%, ADQ Mixed -27%, Age -1%, AS-SSD Total -15%

Average Bench: 89.9% (332^nd of 1072)

Based on 923 user benchmarks. Models: MKNSSDRE512GB, MKNSSDRE 512GB

Poor: 65%Average: 89.9% Great: 108%

Popular builds with this SSD

Very good average bench

The Mushkin Reactor 512GB averaged just 10.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Mushkin Reactor 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 174MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 36.8MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mushkin Reactor 512GB is 42.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Mushkin Reactor 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 291MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 342MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 923 samples)

Rank 33289.9%

Min	Avg	Max
357	Read 469	513
281	Write 390	440
105	Mixed 291	344
176	SusWrite 342	435
83.6% 373 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.3	4K Read 26.1	34
30.9	4K Write 79.3	111
25.1	4K Mixed 36.8	48
129% 47.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
180	DQ Read 251	279
52.9	DQ Write 224	303
50.7	DQ Mixed 174	205
148% 216 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 1 month ago.

191GB free

Firmware: O1026A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 431 439 437 444 421 MB/s

109% Outstanding

Write 442

Mixed 349

SusWrite 434

98% 434 MB/s

4K Read 34.5

4K Write 115

4K Mixed 50.2

177% 66.4 MB/s

DQ Read 275

DQ Write 28.1

DQ Mixed 77

75% 127 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

209GB free

Firmware: N1007C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 431 432 432 433 430 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 404

Mixed 312

SusWrite 432

91% 406 MB/s

4K Read 26.6

4K Write 89.9

4K Mixed 39.3

138% 51.9 MB/s

DQ Read 276

DQ Write 292

DQ Mixed 203

175% 257 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

211GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1007C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 402 415 420 426 423 MB/s

96.9% Outstanding

Write 408

Mixed 304

SusWrite 415

90% 399 MB/s

4K Read 26.3

4K Write 80.3

4K Mixed 37.3

130% 48 MB/s

DQ Read 271

DQ Write 289

DQ Mixed 199

172% 253 MB/s

USA-User, 11 days ago.

364GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1007C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 396 406 410 409 410 MB/s

92.9% Outstanding

Write 411

Mixed 308

SusWrite 404

91% 407 MB/s

4K Read 25.8

4K Write 78.7

4K Mixed 37.1

128% 47.2 MB/s

DQ Read 198

DQ Write 170

DQ Mixed 156

125% 175 MB/s

USA-User, 11 days ago.

368GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1007C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 401 400 376 403 409 MB/s

92.8% Outstanding

Write 408

Mixed 310

SusWrite 396

91% 404 MB/s

4K Read 26.1

4K Write 79.4

4K Mixed 37.4

130% 47.6 MB/s

DQ Read 197

DQ Write 172

DQ Mixed 157

126% 176 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

82GB free (System drive)

Firmware: O1026A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 377 403 421 411 418 MB/s

89.9% Excellent

Write 413

Mixed 315

SusWrite 384

89% 397 MB/s

4K Read 27.4

4K Write 68.9

4K Mixed 39

128% 45.1 MB/s

DQ Read 268

DQ Write 59.5

DQ Mixed 155

116% 161 MB/s

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Typical Reactor 512GB Builds (Compare 373 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97N-WIFI - $130

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	125x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	75x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	30x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	50x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	46x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	30x

SSD
Reactor 512GBMushkin $280Bench 90%, 923 samples	1x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	29x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	18x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	16x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $958

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Mushkin MKNSSDRE512GB

Reactor 512GB

Average Bench: 89.9% (332^nd of 1072)

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Average consistency

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97N-WIFI - $130

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Mushkin MKNSSDRE512GB

Reactor 512GB

Average Bench: 89.9% (332nd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 89.9% (332^nd of 1072)