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Release date ≈ Q3 2020.

Average Bench: 84.1% (420th of 1072)

Based on 588 user benchmarks.  Model: ADATA SU720
Poor: 47%Average: 84.1% Great: 111%

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Very good average bench

The Adata SU720 1TB averaged just 15.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Adata SU720 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 201MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 39.6MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata SU720 1TB is 64.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Adata SU720 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 229MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 273MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 588 samples)
Rank 42084.1%
Min Avg Max
351 Read 421 453
47.6 Write 281 432
38.7 Mixed 273 399
29.1 SusWrite 229 432
67.2% 301 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22 4K Read 32.1 36.7
10 4K Write 72.4 103
11.8 4K Mixed 39.6 51.4
138% 48 MB/s
Min Avg Max
197 DQ Read 291 309
27.2 DQ Write 203 302
37.2 DQ Mixed 201 278
162% 232 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
293GB free
Firmware: XA001R30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 312 347 363 381 378 MB/s
86.9% Excellent
Read 381
Write 360
Mixed 345
SusWrite 338
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 63.6
4K Mixed 35.6
121% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 274
214% 293 MB/s
758GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 223 208 205 216 198 MB/s
85.9% Excellent
Read 430
Write 290
Mixed 257
SusWrite 206
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 70.5
4K Mixed 44
139% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 221
181% 259 MB/s
390GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 71 58 51 49 48 MB/s
80.5% Excellent
Read 427
Write 306
Mixed 293
SusWrite 64.4
61% 273 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 88.5
4K Mixed 46.5
160% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 195
150% 210 MB/s
348GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 27 16 16 69 40 MB/s
76% Very good
Read 413
Write 145
Mixed 212
SusWrite 37.1
44% 202 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 47.4
157% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 63.1
DQ Mixed 82
87% 150 MB/s
564GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 92 78 80 86 79 MB/s
75.9% Very good
Read 434
Write 199
Mixed 197
SusWrite 82.9
50% 228 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 85.2
4K Mixed 36.5
144% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 147
126% 191 MB/s
685GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 8.5 8.1 8.6 8.5 8.8 MB/s
67.6% Good
Read 410
Write 255
Mixed 160
SusWrite 9.8
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 68.9
4K Mixed 42.3
138% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 19.9
DQ Mixed 47.1
64% 125 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,713,933 SSDs tested

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Typical SU720 1TB Builds (Compare 2,758 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
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Motherboard: MSI MAG B460M MORTAR WIFI (MS-7C82)

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel  $99Bench 85%, 153,026 samples656x
Core i7-10700Intel  $232Bench 93%, 71,010 samples611x
Core i7-10700FIntel  $180Bench 93%, 44,448 samples496x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples350x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples293x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples247x
SSD
SU720 1TBAdataBench 84%, 588 samples150x
RAM
DDR4 3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 23,800 samples434x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX  $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples111x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples60x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 125% - Outstanding Total price: $309

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