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SWORDFISH 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2020.

Average Bench: 199% (98th of 1072)

Based on 4,468 user benchmarks.  Model: ADATA SWORDFISH
Poor: 67%Average: 199% Great: 277%

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Outstanding average bench

The Adata SWORDFISH 1TB averaged 99.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Adata SWORDFISH 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 597MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,561MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata SWORDFISH 1TB is 210%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Adata SWORDFISH 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 785MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 512MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,468 samples)
Rank 98199%
Min Avg Max
394 Read 1,561 1,992
252 Write 980 1,404
251 Mixed 892 1,298
133 SusWrite 785 1,313
235% 1,055 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4.23 4K Read 42.1 53.9
49.5 4K Write 137 201
4.07 4K Mixed 53.4 78.2
205% 77.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
190 DQ Read 512 771
197 DQ Write 710 1,074
217 DQ Mixed 597 927
455% 607 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
284GB free
Firmware: V9002s80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 625 969 1035 1038 1039 1038 MB/s
225% Outstanding
Read 1,812
Write 992
Mixed 988
SusWrite 957
264% 1,187 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 57.4
218% 84.8 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 830
DQ Mixed 627
473% 617 MB/s
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1032 1039 1059 1075 1069 1071 MB/s
194% Outstanding
Read 1,603
Write 1,005
Mixed 816
SusWrite 1,058
250% 1,121 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 90.3
4K Mixed 38.3
141% 52.6 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 632
DQ Mixed 483
368% 485 MB/s
828GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 679 688 688 696 692 686 MB/s
186% Outstanding
Read 1,807
Write 686
Mixed 761
SusWrite 688
217% 986 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 44.7
180% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 486
DQ Mixed 354
279% 379 MB/s
358GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s73
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1032 313 122 137 125 137 MB/s
180% Outstanding
Read 1808
Write 1057
Mixed 956
SusWrite 311
228% 1033 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 54.5
202% 76.6 MB/s
DQ Read 417
DQ Write 806
DQ Mixed 623
470% 615 MB/s
567GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0260
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 226 402 263 255 189 MB/s
172% Outstanding
Read 1584
Write 329
Mixed 548
SusWrite 267
148% 682 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 67.7
233% 84.2 MB/s
DQ Read 647
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 541
378% 485 MB/s
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 907 673 57 354 111 66 MB/s
137% Outstanding
Read 1,712
Write 862
Mixed 577
SusWrite 361
193% 878 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 55.8
4K Mixed 29
100% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 490
DQ Mixed 319
249% 332 MB/s
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0274
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 155 137 171 85 14 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 1,606
Write 264
Mixed 158
SusWrite 129
115% 539 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 85.4
4K Mixed 11
61% 32.4 MB/s
DQ Read 584
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 310
246% 355 MB/s
340GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VC0S0260
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 261 236 228 228 185 MB/s
88% Excellent
Read 1,210
Write 280
Mixed 245
SusWrite 227
106% 490 MB/s
4K Read 7
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 4.4
49% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 237
187% 260 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 207%
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Desktop
Desktop 112%
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Workstation
Workstation 229%
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System: Ibuypower INTEL

CPU
Core i7-12700KFIntel  $229Bench 114%, 70,812 samples1,950x
Core i7-11700KFIntel  $240Bench 102%, 17,565 samples978x
Core i9-12900KFIntel  $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples758x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,573x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples900x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples809x
SSD
SWORDFISH 1TBAdataBench 199%, 4,468 samples1x
RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples1,065x
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 94%, 22,102 samples458x
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x8GBTeamBench 101%, 5,389 samples432x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $854

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