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Scorch M2 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 119% (192nd of 1072)

Based on 2,054 user benchmarks.  Model: Patriot Scorch M2
Poor: 68%Average: 119% Great: 164%

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Outstanding average bench

The Patriot Scorch M2 512GB averaged 18.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Patriot Scorch M2 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 551MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 748MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Scorch M2 512GB is 95.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Patriot Scorch M2 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 370MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 632MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,054 samples)
Rank 192119%
Min Avg Max
394 Read 632 839
347 Write 680 998
298 Mixed 606 869
106 SusWrite 370 638
129% 572 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.3 4K Read 32.2 43.9
30.5 4K Write 82.8 125
16.1 4K Mixed 38.1 54.3
142% 51 MB/s
Min Avg Max
367 DQ Read 748 943
112 DQ Write 518 748
140 DQ Mixed 551 824
434% 606 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
156GB free
Firmware: E8FM11.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 646 455 438 454 467 461 MB/s
138% Outstanding
Read 792
Write 734
Mixed 634
SusWrite 487
149% 662 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 82.1
4K Mixed 36.9
138% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 938
DQ Write 600
DQ Mixed 751
565% 763 MB/s
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 640 192 158 139 156 167 MB/s
129% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 709
Mixed 722
SusWrite 242
123% 546 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 54.5
208% 81.4 MB/s
DQ Read 752
DQ Write 583
DQ Mixed 470
405% 602 MB/s
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 486 509 508 517 520 MB/s
120% Outstanding
Read 585
Write 568
Mixed 394
SusWrite 479
114% 507 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 80.1
4K Mixed 32.3
126% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 763
DQ Write 544
DQ Mixed 504
417% 604 MB/s
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 448 404 414 390 423 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 501
Mixed 355
SusWrite 396
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 31.2
125% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 748
DQ Write 441
DQ Mixed 345
324% 511 MB/s
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 547 20 23 26 31 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 677
Write 500
Mixed 423
SusWrite 124
96% 431 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 34.2
155% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 769
DQ Write 374
DQ Mixed 88.2
194% 410 MB/s
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 589 146 70 83 91 108 MB/s
90.9% Outstanding
Read 640
Write 388
Mixed 535
SusWrite 181
97% 436 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 66.5
4K Mixed 18.4
88% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 771
DQ Write 494
DQ Mixed 640
475% 635 MB/s
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 356 137 22 24 29 MB/s
84.3% Excellent
Read 482
Write 496
Mixed 363
SusWrite 172
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 20.8
89% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 741
DQ Write 512
DQ Mixed 496
405% 583 MB/s
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Gaming 127%
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Desktop 89%
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Workstation 129%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X570-P

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples1,591x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples1,198x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $154Bench 96%, 383,420 samples901x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples697x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples491x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples470x
SSD
Scorch M2 512GBPatriotBench 119%, 2,054 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples286x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples222x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples161x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $645

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