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TS960GJDM500 960GB

TS960GJDM500 960GB
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Effective Speed -79%Effective Speed -79%Average Score -67%Read -42%, Write -50%, 4K Read -130%, 4K Write -86%, Mixed -44%, 4K Mixed -107%, SusWrite -12%Peak Score -96%Read -54%, Write -65%, 4K Read -164%, 4K Write -133%, Mixed -67%, 4K Mixed -145%, SusWrite -46%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves -600%DQ Read -1,386%, DQ Write -251%, DQ Mixed -763%, ADQ Read -1,370%, ADQ Write -191%, ADQ Mixed -648%, Age 118%, AS-SSD Total -312%

Average Bench: 55.1% (852^nd of 1072)

Based on 2 user benchmarks. Model: TS960GJDM500

Poor: 53%Average: 55.1% Great: 57%

Popular builds with this SSD

Apple MacBookAir4,2 (2)

Average average bench

The Transcend TS960GJDM500 960GB averaged 44.8% 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 Random Mixed IO Speed 21.7MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 47.1MB/s

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Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 22.2MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 99.4MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)

Rank 85255.1%

Min	Avg	Max
315	Read 322	330
249	Write 271	294
245	Mixed 249	254
262	SusWrite 264	265
62.2% 277 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.5	4K Read 14.9	16.3
41.7	4K Write 47.1	52.5
19.6	4K Mixed 21.7	23.8
75.3% 27.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.8	DQ Read 22.2	24.7
96.8	DQ Write 99.4	102
31.2	DQ Mixed 34.8	38.4
34.3% 52.2 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

CAN-User, 3 years ago.

294GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 238 266 266 269 276 MB/s

57.1% Above average

Write 249

Mixed 245

SusWrite 262

60% 268 MB/s

4K Read 16.3

4K Write 52.5

4K Mixed 23.8

83% 30.9 MB/s

DQ Read 24.7

DQ Write 96.8

DQ Mixed 38.4

36% 53.3 MB/s

PRT-User, 3 years ago.

124GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 303 251 308 207 211 MB/s

53.1% Above average

Write 294

Mixed 254

SusWrite 265

64% 285 MB/s

4K Read 13.5

4K Write 41.7

4K Mixed 19.6

68% 24.9 MB/s

DQ Read 19.8

DQ Write 102

DQ Mixed 31.2

33% 51 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,716,225 SSDs tested

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Typical TS960GJDM500 960GB Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

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System: Apple MacBookAir4,2

CPU
Core i5-2557MIntelBench 50%, 714 samples	19x
Core i7-2677MIntelBench 51%, 694 samples	4x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	23x

SSD
TS960GJDM500 960GBTranscendBench 55%, 2 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	23x

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Popular TS960GJDM500 960GB systems:

Apple MacBookAir4,2 (2)

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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TS960GJDM500 960GB

Average Bench: 55.1% (852^nd of 1072)

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TS960GJDM500 960GB

Average Bench: 55.1% (852nd of 1072)

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System: Apple MacBookAir4,2

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Average Bench: 55.1% (852^nd of 1072)