Amd-raid

SanDisk S3 512GB

SanDisk S3 512GB
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Effective Speed -43%Effective Speed -43%Average Score -42%Read -26%, Write -2%, 4K Read -73%, 4K Write -80%, Mixed -44%, 4K Mixed -91%, SusWrite 18%Peak Score -52%Read -8%, Write -15%, 4K Read -91%, 4K Write -127%, Mixed -13%, 4K Mixed -123%, SusWrite 13%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves -99%DQ Read -234%, DQ Write -10%, DQ Mixed -151%, ADQ Read -241%, ADQ Write -39%, ADQ Mixed -143%, Age 104%, AS-SSD Total -77%

Average Bench: 69.1% (684^th of 1072)

Based on 16 user benchmarks. Model: AMD-RAID SanDisk SDSSDH3

Poor: 59%Average: 69.1% Great: 75%

Above average average bench

The Amd-raid SanDisk S3 512GB averaged 30.9% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 107MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 208MB/s

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid SanDisk S3 512GB is just 16.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Amd-raid SanDisk S3 512GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 95.7MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 250MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 16 samples)

Rank 68469.1%

Min	Avg	Max
256	Read 362	468
295	Write 399	423
171	Mixed 250	375
166	SusWrite 350	438
76.7% 340 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.1	4K Read 19.8	22.5
35.8	4K Write 48.7	53.8
8.5	4K Mixed 23.6	26.1
85.9% 30.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
89.2	DQ Read 95.7	110
124	DQ Write 208	326
55.7	DQ Mixed 107	132
94.4% 137 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 2 years ago.

255GB free

Firmware: 4010

SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 440 437 440 440 442 MB/s

72.9% Very good

Write 422

Mixed 265

SusWrite 438

82% 364 MB/s

4K Read 18.9

4K Write 39.2

4K Mixed 21.8

77% 26.6 MB/s

DQ Read 103

DQ Write 302

DQ Mixed 65.5

90% 157 MB/s

USA-User, 2 years ago.

2.5TB free

Firmware: 4010

SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 378 373 353 354 319 MB/s

70.4% Very good

Write 411

Mixed 380

SusWrite 353

91% 403 MB/s

4K Read 22.3

4K Write 37.5

4K Mixed 23.1

83% 27.6 MB/s

DQ Read 96.7

DQ Write 105

DQ Mixed 118

84% 107 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 years ago.

50GB free

Firmware: 4010

SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 308 224 188 186 165 MB/s

63.6% Good

Write 413

Mixed 171

SusWrite 231

66% 293 MB/s

4K Read 18.7

4K Write 45.6

4K Mixed 23.5

83% 29.3 MB/s

DQ Read 106

DQ Write 326

DQ Mixed 132

125% 188 MB/s

DEU-User, 16 months ago.

366GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 4010

SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 212 192 213 213 217 MB/s

58.8% Above average

Write 364

Mixed 200

SusWrite 203

64% 288 MB/s

4K Read 17.7

4K Write 46.1

4K Mixed 22.7

80% 28.8 MB/s

DQ Read 91.1

DQ Write 188

DQ Mixed 113

93% 131 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 years ago.

304GB free

Firmware: 4010

SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 285 281 370 390 357 MB/s

52.3% Above average

Write 346

Mixed 181

SusWrite 328

63% 278 MB/s

4K Read 8.1

4K Write 35.8

4K Mixed 8.5

42% 17.5 MB/s

DQ Read 110

DQ Write 322

DQ Mixed 62.8

92% 165 MB/s

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Average Bench: 69.1% (684^th of 1072)

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