Average Bench: 165% (136th of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID PNY CS3030 1000G
Poor: 109%Average: 165% Great: 216%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid PNY CS3030 1000G 1TB averaged 65.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid PNY CS3030 1000G 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 577MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 1,475MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid PNY CS3030 1000G 1TB is 107%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid PNY CS3030 1000G 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 16.2MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 338MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Min Avg Max
503 Read 1,016 1,900
500 Write 1,575 2,665
500 Mixed 924 1,558
527 SusWrite 766 1,127
242% 1,070 MB/s
Min Avg Max
3.9 4K Read 16.2 28.5
38 4K Write 99.6 182
11.9 4K Mixed 35 63.2
122% 50.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
269 DQ Read 338 639
747 DQ Write 1,475 1,692
426 DQ Mixed 577 607
540% 797 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1531 876 857 889 856 896 MB/s
Read 1,383
Write 2,611
Mixed 1,541
SusWrite 984
370% 1,630 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 60.2
191% 76.7 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 1,541
DQ Mixed 596
550% 802 MB/s
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2283 777 862 891 258 138 MB/s
Read 1,274
Write 2,665
Mixed 1,558
SusWrite 868
361% 1,591 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 63.2
205% 82.3 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 1,692
DQ Mixed 606
578% 856 MB/s
418GB free
Firmware: CS30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1617 889 814 800 892 835 MB/s
Read 1,012
Write 1,998
Mixed 1,267
SusWrite 974
298% 1,313 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 49.9
185% 79.6 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 1,296
DQ Mixed 241
327% 558 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,802,563 SSDs tested

Typical PNY CS3030 1000G 1TB Builds (Compare 3,587 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 238%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 279%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $1,076

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