Average Bench: 143% (165th of 1072)

Based on 38 user benchmarks.  Model: 660p SSDPEKNW512G8 NVMe INTEL 512GB

Outstanding average bench

The 660p SSDPEKNW512G8 NVMe INTEL 512GB averaged 42.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 660p SSDPEKNW512G8 NVMe INTEL 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 293MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,080MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 660p SSDPEKNW512G8 NVMe INTEL 512GB is 130%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the 660p SSDPEKNW512G8 NVMe INTEL 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 422MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 314MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 38 samples)
Min Avg Max
40.3 Read 1,080 1,428
8.5 Write 725 939
19.7 Mixed 680 884
9.8 SusWrite 422 807
162% 727 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 44.6 120
0.3 4K Write 99.2 196
0.3 4K Mixed 51.3 81.7
186% 65.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.4 DQ Read 314 336
9.6 DQ Write 485 857
26.5 DQ Mixed 293 353
251% 364 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
441GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7040 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 646 822 826 830 761 346 MB/s
Read 1,331
Write 875
Mixed 745
SusWrite 705
204% 914 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 64.7
218% 80.4 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 805
DQ Mixed 328
316% 481 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7040 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 24 23 22 19 19 MB/s
Read 1,983
Write 21.2
Mixed 40.2
SusWrite 21.2
107% 516 MB/s
4K Read 235
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 3.7
362% 80.2 MB/s
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7050 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 108 57 23 11 82 MB/s
Read 1,405
Write 905
Mixed 856
SusWrite 107
181% 818 MB/s
4K Read 55.1
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 73.6
255% 91.7 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 806
DQ Mixed 340
325% 493 MB/s
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7050 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 301 55 73 57 48 MB/s
Read 1,363
Write 906
Mixed 848
SusWrite 106
178% 806 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 63.8
226% 79.5 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 779
DQ Mixed 333
316% 477 MB/s
477GB free
Firmware: 7040 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 779 784 795 802 818 822 MB/s
Read 1359
Write 886
Mixed 830
SusWrite 800
216% 969 MB/s
4K Read 46.5
4K Write 25.8
4K Mixed 30.8
124% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 70.5
DQ Mixed 138
118% 181 MB/s
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7050 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 237 74 57 57 59 MB/s
Read 1,316
Write 857
Mixed 806
SusWrite 107
171% 771 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 61.1
4K Mixed 42.6
141% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 306
221% 288 MB/s
315GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7040 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 212 142 53 72 56 MB/s
Read 1258
Write 910
Mixed 812
SusWrite 97.5
171% 769 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 38.2
4K Mixed 30.8
103% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 86.7
107% 192 MB/s
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7040 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 96 109 48 52 55 MB/s
Read 343
Write 311
Mixed 109
SusWrite 104
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 7.7
4K Write 22.3
4K Mixed 18
46% 16 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 102
87% 130 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,808,693 SSDs tested

Typical SSDPEKNW512G8 NVMe INTEL 512GB Builds (Compare 3,657 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 15 3511

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