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PNY CS2130 2TB S

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 215% (87th of 1072)

Based on 49 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe PNY CS2130 2TB S
Poor: 117%Average: 215% Great: 338%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme PNY CS2130 2TB S averaged 115.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme PNY CS2130 2TB S near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 724MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,794MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme PNY CS2130 2TB S is 220%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme PNY CS2130 2TB S performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 108MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 46.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 49 samples)
Rank 87215%
Min Avg Max
42.6 Read 1,155 3,587
37.7 Write 1,794 2646
18.6 Mixed 1,152 1,544
18.4 SusWrite 1,203 2,714
300% 1,326 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 46.9 409
2.5 4K Write 108 217
5 4K Mixed 57.3 84.6
202% 70.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
88.4 DQ Read 933 1,307
68.1 DQ Write 609 1,198
44.6 DQ Mixed 724 1,364
553% 755 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4TB free
Firmware: 3530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5235 5405 5332 5209 1041 763 MB/s
394% Outstanding
Read 1,449
Write 4,977
Mixed 1,737
SusWrite 3,831
687% 2,998 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 68.6
232% 90.7 MB/s
DQ Read 744
DQ Write 589
DQ Mixed 660
496% 664 MB/s
362GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS213530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 470 230 363 306 304 MB/s
154% Outstanding
Read 1,294
Write 2060
Mixed 1372
SusWrite 316
284% 1,260 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 57.4
176% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 715
DQ Write 501
DQ Mixed 306
310% 507 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS213530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 710 720 798 965 943 905 MB/s
152% Outstanding
Read 889
Write 983
Mixed 1,026
SusWrite 840
211% 934 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 73.2
4K Mixed 44
146% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 682
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 446
331% 450 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS213530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1004 992 1138 697 182 242 MB/s
133% Outstanding
Read 860
Write 886
Mixed 798
SusWrite 709
183% 813 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 62.1
4K Mixed 37.8
115% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 626
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 392
297% 410 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,665,264 SSDs tested

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Gaming 125%
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Desktop 100%
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Workstation
Workstation 123%
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System: Dell XPS 8940

CPU
Core i7-11700Intel  $217Bench 98%, 20,430 samples4,447x
Core i7-10700Intel  $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples1,825x
Core i5-11400Intel  $126Bench 94%, 24,459 samples1,150x
GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples2,414x
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples1,090x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples989x
SSD
PNY CS2130 2TB SNvmeBench 215%, 49 samples1x
RAM
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 1,864 samples653x
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 764 samples539x
M378A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBUnknownBench 63%, 886 samples396x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $557

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