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SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 96.1% (272nd of 1072)

Based on 332 user benchmarks.  Model: INTEL SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GB
Poor: 68%Average: 96.1% Great: 118%

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Excellent average bench

The Intel SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GB averaged just 3.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 207MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 42.3MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GB is 49.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 356MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 377MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 332 samples)
Rank 27296.1%
Min Avg Max
372 Read 454 512
296 Write 391 462
278 Mixed 377 458
182 SusWrite 356 426
88.7% 394 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.8 4K Read 33.1 46.5
33.4 4K Write 69 100
21.9 4K Mixed 42.3 60.5
141% 48.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
34.4 DQ Read 265 310
86.4 DQ Write 275 344
27.7 DQ Mixed 207 256
173% 249 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
249GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHFD04N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 428 410 413 412 416 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 443
Mixed 411
SusWrite 419
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 43
136% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 221
189% 276 MB/s
370GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHFD03N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 355 351 363 377 382 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 392
Mixed 380
SusWrite 361
90% 403 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 45.5
146% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 245
203% 289 MB/s
281GB free
Firmware: LHFD04N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 430 430 427 429 430 MB/s
99.2% Outstanding
Read 408
Write 379
Mixed 368
SusWrite 429
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 68.6
4K Mixed 42.3
137% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 256
207% 291 MB/s
271GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHFD03N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 356 373 399 401 400 MB/s
87.9% Excellent
Read 433
Write 336
Mixed 317
SusWrite 370
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 61.8
4K Mixed 34.6
114% 40.2 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 224
183% 262 MB/s
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Gaming 50%
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Desktop 77%
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Workstation 43%
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System: Dell Precision 5820 Tower

CPU
Xeon W-2123IntelBench 70%, 2,702 samples332x
Xeon W-2133IntelBench 77%, 1,612 samples309x
Xeon W-2125IntelBench 78%, 1,514 samples304x
GPU
Quadro P4000NvidiaBench 67%, 12,628 samples320x
Quadro P2000NvidiaBench 41%, 13,958 samples243x
Quadro RTX 4000NvidiaBench 98%, 9,173 samples214x
SSD
SSDSC2KF512G8 SATA 512GBIntelBench 96%, 332 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GR7AFR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 56%, 828 samples149x
HMA81GR7AFR8N-VK 4x8GBHynixBench 84%, 1,278 samples138x
HMA82GR7AFR8N-VK 2x16GBHynixBench 60%, 538 samples124x
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