Real World Speed
Performance profile from 11 user samples
11 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 67% 73GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 48% 187GB free (System drive)
Poor: 48% Great: 67%
SPEED RANK: 810th / 1072
Effective Speed
Effective SSD Speed
59.2 % 98.4 % Much faster effective speed.
+66%
Read
Avg. Sequential Read Speed
413 MB/s 457 MB/s Faster read speed.
+11%
Write
Avg. Sequential Write Speed
216 MB/s 405 MB/s Hugely faster write speed.
+88%
4K Read
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed
20.2 MB/s 34.3 MB/s Much faster random read.
+70%
4K Write
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed
56.9 MB/s 87.6 MB/s Much faster random write.
+54%
Mixed
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed
203 MB/s 359 MB/s Much faster mixed IO speed.
+77%
4K Mixed
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
14.5 MB/s 45 MB/s Hugely faster random mixed IO.
+210%
SusWrite
Avg. Sustained Write Speed
188 MB/s 296 MB/s Much faster sustained write speed.
+58%
Read
Peak Sequential Read Speed
525 MB/s +4% 507 MB/s
Write
Peak Sequential Write Speed
368 MB/s 485 MB/s Much faster peak write speed.
+32%
4K Read
Peak 4K Random Read Speed
25.5 MB/s 43 MB/s Much faster peak random read.
+69%
4K Write
Peak 4K Random Write Speed
79.7 MB/s 122 MB/s Much faster peak random write.
+53%
Mixed
Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed
348 MB/s 423 MB/s Faster peak mixed IO speed.
+22%
4K Mixed
Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
24.7 MB/s 58.3 MB/s Hugely faster peak random mixed IO.
+136%
SusWrite
Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average
321 MB/s 387 MB/s Faster peak sustained write speed.
+21%
Market Share
Based on 75,633,254 SSDs tested
User Rating
UBM User Rating
50 % 56.8 % More popular.
+14%
DQ Read
Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed
224 MB/s 367 MB/s Much faster peak deep queue read.
+64%
DQ Write
Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed
289 MB/s 358 MB/s Faster peak deep queue write.
+24%
DQ Mixed
Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
137 MB/s 331 MB/s Hugely faster peak deep queue mixed IO.
+142%
ADQ Read
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed
160 MB/s 326 MB/s Hugely faster deep queue read.
+104%
ADQ Write
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed
194 MB/s 289 MB/s Much faster deep queue write.
+49%
ADQ Mixed
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
38.8 MB/s 260 MB/s Hugely faster deep queue mixed IO.
+571%
Age
Newest
63+ Months Much more recent.
+49%
93.6 Months
AS-SSD Total
AS-SSD Total Score
863 Pts 1,240 Pts Much stronger server IO.
+44%
Capacity
Capacity
240GB   —
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) April 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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