Average Bench: 141% (169th of 1074)

Based on 38 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe TOSHIBA-RC500
Poor: 99%Average: 141% Great: 190%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme TOSHIBA-RC500 250GB averaged 41.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme TOSHIBA-RC500 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 516MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 748MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme TOSHIBA-RC500 250GB is 91.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme TOSHIBA-RC500 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 366MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 608MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 38 samples)
Min Avg Max
229 Read 747 1,242
539 Write 937 1,211
199 Mixed 608 1,097
80.1 SusWrite 366 721
150% 665 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18 4K Read 37.7 49.1
8.4 4K Write 113 188
12.2 4K Mixed 52.5 69
184% 67.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
309 DQ Read 704 846
8.9 DQ Write 748 1205
10.3 DQ Mixed 516 773
446% 656 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
146GB free
Firmware: 12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1193 739 360 359 364 364 MB/s
Read 1,199
Write 1,016
Mixed 1,097
SusWrite 563
217% 969 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 64.8
225% 82.1 MB/s
DQ Read 842
DQ Write 1,119
DQ Mixed 773
642% 912 MB/s
0GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFA12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1059 790 336 360 359 359 MB/s
Read 1,043
Write 1,127
Mixed 946
SusWrite 544
206% 915 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 56.1
210% 78.2 MB/s
DQ Read 820
DQ Write 933
DQ Mixed 749
599% 834 MB/s
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 312 283 295 328 279 MB/s
Read 525
Write 900
Mixed 840
SusWrite 298
145% 641 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 62.3
213% 79.6 MB/s
DQ Read 809
DQ Write 847
DQ Mixed 754
587% 803 MB/s
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFA12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 287 308 275 226 142 MB/s
Read 709
Write 902
Mixed 284
SusWrite 251
120% 537 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 56.6
201% 72.7 MB/s
DQ Read 800
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 273
260% 424 MB/s
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFA12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 54 90 215 264 227 MB/s
Read 679
Write 947
Mixed 245
SusWrite 146
113% 504 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 39
174% 64.8 MB/s
DQ Read 812
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 160
224% 426 MB/s
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 217 56 115 208 162 MB/s
Read 1,069
Write 622
Mixed 548
SusWrite 174
133% 603 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 47.6
4K Mixed 33.2
104% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 328
236% 305 MB/s
0GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 90 37 36 32 59 MB/s
Read 802
Write 539
Mixed 782
SusWrite 80.1
123% 551 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 8.4
4K Mixed 13.6
96% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 435
DQ Write 8.9
DQ Mixed 10.3
60% 151 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,952,336 SSDs tested

Typical TOSHIBA-RC500 250GB Builds (Compare 6,962 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 80WK

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