TEST
YOUR SSD
ADD TO PC
BUILD

Transcend

TS512GMTE510T 512GB

▲ 500 ▼

Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 123% (186th of 1072)

Based on 1,177 user benchmarks.  Model: TS512GMTE510T
Poor: 70%Average: 123% Great: 205%

Popular builds with this SSD

Outstanding average bench

The Transcend TS512GMTE510T 512GB averaged 23.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Transcend TS512GMTE510T 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,368MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 539MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend TS512GMTE510T 512GB is 134%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Transcend TS512GMTE510T 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 37.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 236MB/s
ADVERTISEMENT

Average Bench

(Based on 1,177 samples)
Rank 186123%
Min Avg Max
880 Read 1,368 1,629
33.4 Write 449 1,249
10.9 Mixed 342 960
50.5 SusWrite 236 1,139
130% 599 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.8 4K Read 38.2 44.6
8.48 4K Write 66.3 131
3.4 4K Mixed 24.4 40.5
124% 43 MB/s
Min Avg Max
293 DQ Read 539 931
34.1 DQ Write 297 673
2.66 DQ Mixed 37.3 70.2
130% 291 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0213A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 289 317 393 332 234 MB/s
150% Outstanding
Read 1,996
Write 35
Mixed 558
SusWrite 293
155% 720 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 50.9
4K Mixed 33.5
121% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 466
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 55.8
118% 247 MB/s
238GB free
Firmware: R0213A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 121 112 85 103 124 MB/s
147% Outstanding
Read 1,562
Write 272
Mixed 806
SusWrite 132
151% 693 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 32
183% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 916
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 24.1
143% 353 MB/s
240GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0213A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 82 76 45 97 51 MB/s
126% Outstanding
Read 1,497
Write 80.9
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 87.5
91% 433 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 52.1
4K Mixed 39.4
134% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 497
DQ Write 369
DQ Mixed 2.9
119% 290 MB/s
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0419AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 401 395 407 378 299 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 830
Write 700
Mixed 525
SusWrite 380
136% 609 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 19.6
98% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 580
DQ Write 440
DQ Mixed 71.1
172% 363 MB/s
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0213A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 88 73 106 160 55 MB/s
94.4% Outstanding
Read 1,075
Write 46.7
Mixed 289
SusWrite 103
81% 378 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 53.9
4K Mixed 26.6
104% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 415
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 1.2
81% 202 MB/s
1,177 MORE »

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,873,470 SSDs tested

Custom PC Builder (Start a new build) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE A COMPONENT:

CPU GPU SSD HDD RAM MBD
Typical TS512GMTE510T 512GB Builds (Compare 395 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AERO 15XV8

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples395x
GPU
GTX 1070 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 61%, 9,069 samples210x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples179x
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples2x
SSD
TS512GMTE510T 512GBTranscendBench 123%, 1,177 samples63x
RAM
TN416G26D819-SB 1x16GBUnknownBench 44%, 1,568 samples124x
CBD26D4S9D8ME-16 1x16GBKingstonBench 44%, 886 samples48x
F4-2666C18-16GRS 066D TN416G26D819-SB 32GBUnknownBench 78%, 74 samples17x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Popular TS512GMTE510T 512GB compatible motherboards:

How Fast Is Your SSD? (Bench your build) Size up your PC in less than a minute

Welcome to our PC speed test tool. UserBenchmark will test your PC and compare the results to other users with the same components. You can quickly size up your PC, identify hardware problems and explore the best value for money upgrades.

UserBenchmark of the month

Gaming Desktop ProGaming

How it works

  • - Download and run UserBenchmark
  • - CPU tests include: integer, floating and string
  • - GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations
  • - Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO
  • - RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency
  • - SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy
  • - Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com
  • - Identify the strongest components in your PC
  • - See speed test results from other users
  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
  • - Explore your best upgrade options with a virtual PC build
  • - Compare your in-game FPS to other users with your hardware
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) May 2024 SSD Rankings

Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. [SSDrivePro]

ADVERTISEMENT

Group Test Results

  • Best user rated - User sentiment trumps benchmarks for this comparison.
  • Best value for money - Value for money is based on real world performance.
  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

 Comments

Added n/a ago.
Your
opinion?
▲Like ▼Dislike
Ready to retire
Age: 5 years

Speed Comparisons

vs Crucial MX500 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 120GB
vs Samsung 860 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 870 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Pro 512GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 250GB
vs HyperX Savage 240GB
vs Crucial MX300 275GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 1TB

1072 Drives (Compared) Thousands of user benchmarks compiled into one comparison list

See how consistently different SSDs perform with varying real world conditions. The charts also illustrate overall performance, popularity and rank.

 Frequently Asked Questions

Storage Devices FAQ
What is sustained sequential write speed?
What’s the difference between SLC, MLC and TLC?
What is 3D XPoint and how fast is it?
What’s the difference between SATA, PCIe and NVMe?
What’s the difference between NAND and V-NAND?
What is sequential write speed?
What is sequential read speed?
What is incompressible data?
What is queue depth?
Solid State Drives
What is the SSD value for money rating?
What is 4K 64 thread write speed?
Can CPU power saving states (C1,C2,C3) impact SSD speed?
What is the effective SSD speed index?
How is the AS SSD write score calculated?
How is the AS SSD read score calculated?
How is the AS SSD total score calculated?
ALL FAQs »

 Best User Rated
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest
Amazon Ebay
deals
CPU GPU SSD HDD USB RAM MBD
Build Test EFps
Can You Run It?
►
YouTube
*NEW*
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback