Average Bench: 74.8% (580th of 1072)

Based on 46 user benchmarks.  Model: PNY CS22 11 480GB SSD
Poor: 49%Average: 74.8% Great: 97%

Good average bench

The PNY CS22 11 480GB SSD averaged 25.2% 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 78.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.2MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY CS22 11 480GB SSD is 48.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the PNY CS22 11 480GB SSD performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 179MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 300MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 46 samples)
Min Avg Max
293 Read 447 523
41.3 Write 366 482
36 Mixed 362 502
102 SusWrite 300 463
82.8% 369 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.4 4K Read 24.2 30.6
10.1 4K Write 53.3 88.4
8.3 4K Mixed 20.5 39
91.2% 32.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.92 DQ Read 179 286
38.8 DQ Write 164 251
0.97 DQ Mixed 78.7 156
84.5% 141 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
79GB free
Firmware: CS22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 1.1 428 150 251 MB/s
Read 506
Write 462
Mixed 349
SusWrite 268
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 39
138% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 105
107% 174 MB/s
381GB free
Firmware: CS22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 207 234 230 229 231 MB/s
Read 356
Write 236
Mixed 247
SusWrite 217
59% 264 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 37.3
134% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 156
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 121
99% 140 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 161 92 93 141 102 MB/s
Read 472
Write 142
Mixed 144
SusWrite 121
48% 220 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 33.4
116% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 8.1
50% 120 MB/s
290GB free
Firmware: CS22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 209 168 177 186 227 MB/s
Read 421
Write 38.6
Mixed 226
SusWrite 173
47% 215 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 35.1
4K Mixed 32.1
88% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 75.6
DQ Mixed 35.5
47% 87.7 MB/s
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