Average Bench: 67.4% (709th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: OSSD512GBQSS2

Above average average bench

The OSSD512GBQSS2 512GB averaged 32.5% 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 Read Speed 22.9MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 221MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OSSD512GBQSS2 512GB is 60.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the OSSD512GBQSS2 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 115MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 33.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
361 Read 455 512
140 Write 352 427
15.2 Mixed 306 407
58.8 SusWrite 269 421
77.3% 345 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.3 4K Read 22.9 30.5
8.5 4K Write 60 128
0.4 4K Mixed 15.5 31.2
86.3% 32.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.8 DQ Read 115 243
5.4 DQ Write 221 336
0.2 DQ Mixed 33.2 180
63.5% 123 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0714A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 410 409 412 412 407 MB/s
Read 455
Write 396
Mixed 374
SusWrite 409
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 54.5
4K Mixed 17.4
82% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 34.3
86% 176 MB/s
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1031C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 29 80 4.8 100 14 MB/s
Read 480
Write 347
Mixed 210
SusWrite 38.5
59% 269 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.2
31% 7.83 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,727,434 SSDs tested

Typical OSSD512GBQSS2 512GB Builds (Compare 11,594 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7010

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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