UserBenchmark: Apacer AS2280P2 vs Crucial MX500

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Best Bench: 125% 1.5TB free
Worst Bench: 83% 1.5TB free (System drive)

Poor: 83% Great: 125%

SPEED RANK: 232^nd / 1079

129 User Benchmarks

Best Bench: 192% 217GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 84% 79GB free (System drive)

Poor: 84% Great: 192%

SPEED RANK: 175^th / 1079


Effective Speed Effective SSD Speed		108 %			140 %	Much faster effective speed. +30%


Read Avg. Sequential Read Speed	443 MB/s		750 MB/s	Much faster read speed. +69%
Write Avg. Sequential Write Speed	420 MB/s		806 MB/s	Hugely faster write speed. +92%
4K Read Avg. 4K Random Read Speed	34.9 MB/s		36 MB/s	+3%
4K Write Avg. 4K Random Write Speed	89.1 MB/s		99.1 MB/s	Faster random write. +11%
Mixed Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed	376 MB/s		695 MB/s	Hugely faster mixed IO speed. +85%
4K Mixed Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed	48.6 MB/s	Faster random mixed IO. +15%	42.4 MB/s
SusWrite Avg. Sustained Write Speed	421 MB/s		488 MB/s	Faster sustained write speed. +16%


Read Peak Sequential Read Speed	514 MB/s		1741 MB/s	Hugely faster peak read speed. +239%
Write Peak Sequential Write Speed	472 MB/s		1555 MB/s	Hugely faster peak write speed. +229%
4K Read Peak 4K Random Read Speed	43.8 MB/s		50.4 MB/s	Faster peak random read. +15%
4K Write Peak 4K Random Write Speed	119 MB/s		147 MB/s	Faster peak random write. +24%
Mixed Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed	412 MB/s		1103 MB/s	Hugely faster peak mixed IO speed. +168%
4K Mixed Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed	61.2 MB/s	Faster peak random mixed IO. +10%	55.5 MB/s
SusWrite Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average	471 MB/s		708 MB/s	Much faster peak sustained write speed. +50%

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Market Share Market Share (trailing 30 days)		0.11 %	Insanely higher market share. +∞%		0 %
User Rating UBM User Rating		59 %	More popular. +18%		50 %


Age Newest	76+ Months	69+ Months	Slightly more recent. +9%
DQ Read Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed	389 MB/s	946 MB/s	Hugely faster peak deep queue read. +143%
DQ Write Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed	366 MB/s	762 MB/s	Hugely faster peak deep queue write. +108%
AS-SSD Total AS-SSD Total Score	1,278 Pts	2,836 Pts	Hugely stronger server IO. +122%
DQ Mixed Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed	292 MB/s	834 MB/s	Hugely faster peak deep queue mixed IO. +186%
ADQ Read Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed	334 MB/s	820 MB/s	Hugely faster deep queue read. +146%
ADQ Write Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed	294 MB/s	615 MB/s	Hugely faster deep queue write. +109%
ADQ Mixed Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed	222 MB/s	654 MB/s	Hugely faster deep queue mixed IO. +195%


Capacity Capacity			2TB			480GB

2TB SSD at $215 is an excellent deals right now. A great high-capacity SATA SSD that is very reliable. ^{[Jun '20 ColdSpy]}

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Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
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