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m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB

m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB
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Effective Speed +40% Effective Speed 40%Average Score +37% Read 55%, Write 36%, 4K Read 19%, 4K Write 62%, Mixed 37%, 4K Mixed 21%, SusWrite 30%Peak Score +87% Read 114%, Write 119%, 4K Read 32%, 4K Write 77%, Mixed 128%, 4K Mixed 45%, SusWrite 94%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +106% DQ Read 134%, DQ Write 106%, DQ Mixed 148%, ADQ Read 95%, ADQ Write 36%, ADQ Mixed 98%, Age 118%, AS-SSD Total 111%

Average Bench: 138% (170^th of 1072)

Based on 8 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe m.2 Smartbuy PS5

Poor: 42%Average: 138% Great: 213%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB averaged 38.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 516MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 635MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB is 172%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 384MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 493MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)

Rank 170138%

Min	Avg	Max
208	Read 708	1,082
300	Write 552	1,061
18.5	Mixed 493	965
225	SusWrite 384	750
120% 534 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
6.2	4K Read 40.7	56.7
10.4	4K Write 142	217
7.5	4K Mixed 54.4	84.6
207% 79.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
398	DQ Read 635	859
70.4	DQ Write 393	737
88.4	DQ Mixed 516	820
384% 515 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

RUS-User, 19 months ago.

189GB free

Firmware: EDFM Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 551 550 576 579 576 574 MB/s

168% Outstanding

Write 576

Mixed 529

SusWrite 568

147% 658 MB/s

4K Read 42.7

4K Write 190

4K Mixed 52.2

232% 94.8 MB/s

DQ Read 591

DQ Write 566

DQ Mixed 348

325% 502 MB/s

RUS-User, 17 months ago.

93GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 00E3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 331 224 454 457 263 MB/s

143% Outstanding

Write 391

Mixed 468

SusWrite 321

121% 549 MB/s

4K Read 34.1

4K Write 135

4K Mixed 41.6

176% 70.2 MB/s

DQ Read 858

DQ Write 457

DQ Mixed 556

441% 624 MB/s

RUS-User, 15 months ago.

24GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 00E3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 264 141 210 133 274 MB/s

41.6% Average

Write 416

Mixed 18.5

SusWrite 225

49% 217 MB/s

4K Read 6.2

4K Write 10.4

4K Mixed 7.5

24% 8.03 MB/s

DQ Read 470

DQ Write 70.4

DQ Mixed 541

327% 361 MB/s

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Gaming 113%

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Desktop 97%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $241

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $285Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,128x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	7,860x
Core i9-9900KIntel $459Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,810x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,420x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,339x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,143x

SSD
m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GBNvmeBench 138%, 8 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,984x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,457x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	963x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $776

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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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Nvme

m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB

Average Bench: 138% (170^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 138% (170th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 138% (170^th of 1072)