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INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 149% (156th of 1072)

Based on 6,470 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8
Poor: 99%Average: 149% Great: 200%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8 512GB averaged 49.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 303MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,122MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8 512GB is 101%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 396MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 323MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,470 samples)
Rank 156149%
Min Avg Max
761 Read 1,122 1,405
554 Write 788 921
502 Mixed 714 864
91.2 SusWrite 396 808
168% 755 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.9 4K Read 47.2 60.1
43.8 4K Write 112 180
30.1 4K Mixed 57.7 78.4
204% 72.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
289 DQ Read 323 335
158 DQ Write 438 827
99.2 DQ Mixed 303 345
250% 354 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
334GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 634 305 72 105 55 56 MB/s
162% Outstanding
Read 1,426
Write 918
Mixed 863
SusWrite 204
189% 853 MB/s
4K Read 56
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 68.5
238% 82.6 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 507
DQ Mixed 336
277% 389 MB/s
426GB free
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 786 705 151 54 54 56 MB/s
155% Outstanding
Read 1,274
Write 594
Mixed 766
SusWrite 301
162% 734 MB/s
4K Read 51.7
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 64
229% 81.8 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 340
251% 330 MB/s
322GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 773 69 92 56 55 55 MB/s
125% Outstanding
Read 905
Write 730
Mixed 737
SusWrite 183
143% 639 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 58.4
197% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 393
DQ Mixed 338
262% 354 MB/s
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 109 49 49 52 52 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 1,059
Write 764
Mixed 710
SusWrite 59.9
144% 648 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 49.8
176% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 86.8
126% 234 MB/s
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 78 15 7.3 152 13 MB/s
110% Outstanding
Read 1,105
Write 752
Mixed 716
SusWrite 76.8
147% 663 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 46.2
161% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 244
180% 242 MB/s
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 48 87 50 102 53 MB/s
66.7% Good
Read 708
Write 438
Mixed 504
SusWrite 93.3
97% 436 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 25.5
90% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 93
DQ Mixed 72.7
65% 98.2 MB/s
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Gaming 20%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 18%
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System: Asus ZenBook UX325EA_UX325EA

CPU
Core i5-1135G7IntelBench 69%, 36,962 samples639x
Core i7-1165G7IntelBench 66%, 51,565 samples610x
Core i3-1115G4IntelBench 51%, 18,815 samples13x
GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples1,242x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 9%, 39,662 samples13x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples1x
SSD
INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8 512GBNvmeBench 149%, 6,470 samples832x
RAM
UBE3D4AA-MGCR 8x2GBSamsungBench 108%, 9,706 samples570x
53E1G32D2NP-046 8x2GBMicronBench 109%, 5,383 samples251x
53E512M32D2NP-046 8x1GBMicronBench 111%, 2,273 samples228x
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