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7,456 User Benchmarks

Great bench: 377% 79GB free (System drive)
Poor bench: 176% 168GB free (System drive)

Poor: 176% Great: 377%

SPEED RANK: 53^rd / 1080

1,098 User Benchmarks

Best Bench: 280% 173GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 130% 197GB free (System drive)

Poor: 130% Great: 280%

SPEED RANK: 89^th / 1080


Effective Speed Effective SSD Speed		272 %	Faster effective speed. +24%		219 %


Read Avg. Sequential Read Speed	2,398 MB/s	Faster read speed. +16%	2,061 MB/s
Write Avg. Sequential Write Speed	1,649 MB/s	Faster write speed. +25%	1,321 MB/s
4K Read Avg. 4K Random Read Speed	74 MB/s	Much faster random read. +60%	46.3 MB/s
4K Write Avg. 4K Random Write Speed	150 MB/s	Much faster random write. +44%	104 MB/s
Mixed Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed	1,534 MB/s	Much faster mixed IO speed. +34%	1,143 MB/s
4K Mixed Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed	78.8 MB/s	Much faster random mixed IO. +34%	59 MB/s
SusWrite Avg. Sustained Write Speed	660 MB/s	Slightly faster sustained write speed. +5%	627 MB/s


Read Peak Sequential Read Speed	3,017 MB/s	Faster peak read speed. +11%	2,723 MB/s
Write Peak Sequential Write Speed	2,558 MB/s	Much faster peak write speed. +68%	1,521 MB/s
4K Read Peak 4K Random Read Speed	86.6 MB/s	Much faster peak random read. +53%	56.6 MB/s
4K Write Peak 4K Random Write Speed	243 MB/s	Much faster peak random write. +43%	170 MB/s
Mixed Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed	2,395 MB/s	Hugely faster peak mixed IO speed. +83%	1,306 MB/s
4K Mixed Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed	124 MB/s	Much faster peak random mixed IO. +57%	79 MB/s
SusWrite Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average	1,076 MB/s	Faster peak sustained write speed. +10%	978 MB/s

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Market Share Market Share (trailing 30 days)		0.03 %	Insanely higher market share. +∞%		0 %
User Rating UBM User Rating		50 %			51 %	+2%


Age Newest	49+ Months	+4%	51+ Months
DQ Read Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed	2,086 MB/s	Hugely faster peak deep queue read. +146%	849 MB/s
DQ Write Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed	1,589 MB/s	Faster peak deep queue write. +15%	1,380 MB/s
AS-SSD Total AS-SSD Total Score	5,820 Pts	Much stronger server IO. +69%	3,437 Pts
DQ Mixed Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed	1,796 MB/s	Hugely faster peak deep queue mixed IO. +86%	966 MB/s
ADQ Read Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed	1,301 MB/s	Much faster deep queue read. +67%	780 MB/s
ADQ Write Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed	837 MB/s		859 MB/s	+3%
ADQ Mixed Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed	953 MB/s	Faster deep queue mixed IO. +15%	831 MB/s


Capacity Capacity			250GB			250GB

So expensive but so fast that windows don't even boot faster ^{[Aug '22 Geicihg]}

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