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INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2020.

Average Bench: 235% (67th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8
Poor: 179%Average: 235% Great: 282%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8 512GB averaged 134.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 632MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,986MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8 512GB is 102%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 554MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 149MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Rank 67235%
Min Avg Max
1,093 Read 1,986 2,444
774 Write 1,278 1,520
207 Mixed 1,083 1,312
342 SusWrite 554 619
272% 1,225 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.6 4K Read 56.7 74.5
54.8 4K Write 149 218
40.1 4K Mixed 81.2 110
269% 95.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
57.1 DQ Read 1,041 1,366
78.4 DQ Write 650 1,049
184 DQ Mixed 632 1,092
528% 774 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 006C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 47 46 42 39 50 MB/s
490% Outstanding
Read 5,382
Write 52.2
Mixed 110
SusWrite 42
290% 1,396 MB/s
4K Read 672
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 6.7
1,029% 227 MB/s
135GB free
Firmware: 005C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 874 525 520 522 533 816 MB/s
250% Outstanding
Read 1,472
Write 465
Mixed 1,221
SusWrite 632
211% 947 MB/s
4K Read 67.2
4K Write 209
4K Mixed 102
343% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,144
DQ Write 915
DQ Mixed 1,003
758% 1,021 MB/s
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 759 543 551 551 551 549 MB/s
248% Outstanding
Read 1,887
Write 1,309
Mixed 672
SusWrite 584
246% 1,113 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 216
4K Mixed 106
307% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 1,281
DQ Write 462
DQ Mixed 201
325% 648 MB/s
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Typical INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8 512GB Builds (Compare 7,991 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 97%
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Desktop
Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B560M-A

CPU
Core i5-11400FIntel  $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples1,180x
Core i5-10400FIntel  $99Bench 85%, 153,026 samples1,115x
Core i5-11400Intel  $137Bench 94%, 24,459 samples1,094x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples1,073x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples653x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples376x
SSD
INTEL SSDPEKKW512G8 512GBNvmeBench 235%, 50 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples440x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples307x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples281x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $431

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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