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Ocz-vertex

PLUS R2 247GB

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 36.6% (973rd of 1072)

Based on 489 user benchmarks.  Models: OCZ-VERTEX PLUS R2, OCZ-VERTEX PLUS
Poor: 22%Average: 36.6% Great: 47%

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Poor average bench

The Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 247GB averaged 63.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 36.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 12.8MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 247GB is 24.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 247GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 11.4MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 38.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 489 samples)
Rank 97336.6%
Min Avg Max
76.7 Read 195 238
114 Write 202 242
53.7 Mixed 129 228
74.7 SusWrite 177 236
39.5% 176 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.5 4K Read 12.8 16.4
15.2 4K Write 36.7 49.3
4.41 4K Mixed 9.7 14.7
51.3% 19.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.9 DQ Read 58.3 83
18.6 DQ Write 38.5 49.5
5.55 DQ Mixed 11.4 16.2
18.5% 36.1 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
158GB free
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 229 239 238 237 234 MB/s
47.7% Average
Read 237
Write 236
Mixed 148
SusWrite 236
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 49
4K Mixed 15
70% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 82.8
DQ Write 48.2
DQ Mixed 16.1
25% 49 MB/s
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 188 199 200 203 201 MB/s
41.9% Average
Read 232
Write 210
Mixed 119
SusWrite 197
42% 190 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 40.3
4K Mixed 13.2
60% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 80
DQ Write 33.6
DQ Mixed 14.9
22% 42.8 MB/s
45GB free
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 205 205 204 206 214 MB/s
38.2% Below average
Read 156
Write 192
Mixed 99.9
SusWrite 206
37% 163 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 45.2
4K Mixed 11.1
55% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 82.1
DQ Write 48.1
DQ Mixed 16.2
25% 48.8 MB/s
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 202 190 214 216 179 MB/s
37.9% Below average
Read 185
Write 207
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 197
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 11.7
53% 20.3 MB/s
DQ Read 80.2
DQ Write 29.8
DQ Mixed 13.3
21% 41.1 MB/s
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 201 191 216 210 203 MB/s
35.8% Below average
Read 206
Write 181
Mixed 112
SusWrite 202
39% 175 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 35.1
4K Mixed 5.9
44% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 82.2
DQ Write 32.6
DQ Mixed 14.3
22% 43 MB/s
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 146 162 177 170 177 MB/s
32.2% Below average
Read 165
Write 180
Mixed 75.1
SusWrite 167
33% 147 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 30.8
4K Mixed 11.2
48% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 11.4
DQ Write 21.8
DQ Mixed 11.9
10% 15 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 129 128 105 122 131 MB/s
26.1% Poor
Read 108
Write 172
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 127
27% 119 MB/s
4K Read 8.9
4K Write 31.5
4K Mixed 7.6
40% 16 MB/s
DQ Read 72.2
DQ Write 26.6
DQ Mixed 12.6
19% 37.1 MB/s
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 48 32 58 92 132 MB/s
8.53% Terrible
Read 64.6
Write 22.7
Mixed 30.1
SusWrite 67.6
10% 46.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 1.9
6% 1.37 MB/s
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Gaming 8%
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Desktop 60%
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Workstation 8%
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System: HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF

CPU
Core i5-4570Intel  $62Bench 62%, 129,272 samples1,889x
Core i5-4590Intel  $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples1,601x
Core i7-4770Intel  $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples884x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples3,490x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples434x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples421x
SSD
PLUS R2 247GBOcz-vertexBench 37%, 489 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples92x
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 51%, 8,612 samples84x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples79x
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