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Release date ≈ Q2 2020.

Average Bench: 276% (40th of 1072)

Based on 635 user benchmarks.  Model: APS-SE20Q-2T
Poor: 158%Average: 276% Great: 369%

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Outstanding average bench

The APS-SE20Q-2T 2TB averaged 176.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the APS-SE20Q-2T 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 908MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,137MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the APS-SE20Q-2T 2TB is 211%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the APS-SE20Q-2T 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 47.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 147MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 635 samples)
Rank 40276%
Min Avg Max
336 Read 1,243 1,503
991 Write 2,137 2,631
285 Mixed 1,304 1,541
369 SusWrite 1,865 2,693
372% 1,637 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.9 4K Read 47.6 54.2
78.3 4K Write 147 224
28.8 4K Mixed 67.4 85.6
236% 87.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
55.9 DQ Read 972 1,325
156 DQ Write 840 1,541
77.2 DQ Mixed 908 1,510
680% 907 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free
Firmware: ECFM53.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2181 2451 2506 2567 2588 2573 MB/s
359% Outstanding
Read 1,380
Write 2,426
Mixed 1,482
SusWrite 2,478
442% 1,941 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 247
4K Mixed 84.3
301% 124 MB/s
DQ Read 1,218
DQ Write 1468
DQ Mixed 1,479
1,077% 1,388 MB/s
545GB free
Firmware: ECFM53.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1564 281 344 293 266 216 MB/s
214% Outstanding
Read 1,304
Write 2,387
Mixed 1,468
SusWrite 494
320% 1,413 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 65.2
218% 77.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,286
DQ Write 1,614
DQ Mixed 1,633
1,181% 1,511 MB/s
276GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM53.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1407 170 325 186 576 318 MB/s
195% Outstanding
Read 1,342
Write 2,313
Mixed 1410
SusWrite 497
314% 1,391 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 65.7
213% 77.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,167
DQ Write 828
DQ Mixed 972
733% 989 MB/s
269GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM52.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 619 122 78 125 404 242 MB/s
186% Outstanding
Read 1,222
Write 2406
Mixed 1,318
SusWrite 265
295% 1,303 MB/s
4K Read 49
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 69.9
237% 85.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,221
DQ Write 898
DQ Mixed 1,055
790% 1058 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,658,813 SSDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 209%
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Desktop
Desktop 114%
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Workstation
Workstation 230%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $200

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel  $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples3,311x
Core i9-12900KIntel  $333Bench 117%, 66,991 samples2,129x
Core i5-12600KIntel  $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples1,465x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,376x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples1,283x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia  $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples879x
SSD
APS-SE20Q-2T 2TBBench 276%, 635 samples1x
RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples543x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples287x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples279x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,338

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