Real World Speed
Performance profile from 497,315 user samples
165,668 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 254% 431GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 153% 45GB free (System drive)
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
SPEED RANK: 88th / 1072
331,647 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 372% 690GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 214% 203GB free (System drive)
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
SPEED RANK: 32nd / 1072
Effective Speed
Effective SSD Speed
213 % 297 % Much faster effective speed.
+39%
Read
Avg. Sequential Read Speed
1714 MB/s 2316 MB/s Much faster read speed.
+35%
Write
Avg. Sequential Write Speed
1445 MB/s 2059 MB/s Much faster write speed.
+42%
4K Read
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed
44.2 MB/s 60.1 MB/s Much faster random read.
+36%
4K Write
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed
137 MB/s 143 MB/s +4%
Mixed
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed
675 MB/s 1553 MB/s Hugely faster mixed IO speed.
+130%
4K Mixed
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
57 MB/s 80.3 MB/s Much faster random mixed IO.
+41%
SusWrite
Avg. Sustained Write Speed
598 MB/s 1179 MB/s Hugely faster sustained write speed.
+97%
Read
Peak Sequential Read Speed
2086 MB/s 2589 MB/s Faster peak read speed.
+24%
Write
Peak Sequential Write Speed
1750 MB/s 2428 MB/s Much faster peak write speed.
+39%
4K Read
Peak 4K Random Read Speed
53.7 MB/s 71.3 MB/s Much faster peak random read.
+33%
4K Write
Peak 4K Random Write Speed
191 MB/s 216 MB/s Faster peak random write.
+13%
Mixed
Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed
853 MB/s 1885 MB/s Hugely faster peak mixed IO speed.
+121%
4K Mixed
Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
68.7 MB/s 103 MB/s Much faster peak random mixed IO.
+50%
SusWrite
Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average
832 MB/s 1592 MB/s Hugely faster peak sustained write speed.
+91%
Market Share
Based on 75,833,464 SSDs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0.11 % 0.82 % Hugely higher market share.
+645%
Value
Value For Money
86.8 % Slightly better value.
+8%
80.4 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
53 % 54 % +2%
Price
Price (score)
$43 Much cheaper.
+71%
$150
Age
Newest
89+ Months 72+ Months More recent.
+19%
DQ Read
Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed
1239 MB/s 1914 MB/s Much faster peak deep queue read.
+54%
DQ Write
Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed
1374 MB/s 1534 MB/s Faster peak deep queue write.
+12%
AS-SSD Total
AS-SSD Total Score
4002 Pts 5,387 Pts Much stronger server IO.
+35%
DQ Mixed
Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
1012 MB/s 1634 MB/s Much faster peak deep queue mixed IO.
+61%
ADQ Read
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed
1034 MB/s 1265 MB/s Faster deep queue read.
+22%
ADQ Write
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed
923 MB/s 946 MB/s +2%
ADQ Mixed
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
797 MB/s 1061 MB/s Much faster deep queue mixed IO.
+33%
Capacity
Capacity
500GB 1TB
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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]

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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.

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  • - 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
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  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
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Intel Core i5-13600K $260Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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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 $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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