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BC511 SK hynix 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 156% (137th of 1058)

Based on 448 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe BC511 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
Poor: 109%Average: 156% Great: 193%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme BC511 SK hynix 512GB averaged 56.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme BC511 SK hynix 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 545MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 688MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme BC511 SK hynix 512GB is 84.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme BC511 SK hynix 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 570MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 103MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 448 samples)
Rank 137156%
Min Avg Max
633 Read 832 1,034
588 Write 809 1,005
541 Mixed 780 1,047
317 SusWrite 570 769
168% 748 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.9 4K Read 46.5 57.3
50.6 4K Write 103 151
31 4K Mixed 58.4 77
200% 69.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
327 DQ Read 688 813
153 DQ Write 478 765
201 DQ Mixed 545 654
417% 570 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11004101 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 532 539 541 542 541 538 MB/s
174% Outstanding
Read 786
Write 707
Mixed 675
SusWrite 539
152% 677 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 73.7
250% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 712
DQ Write 699
DQ Mixed 607
483% 672 MB/s
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11004101 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 570 307 286 270 257 246 MB/s
163% Outstanding
Read 976
Write 823
Mixed 947
SusWrite 323
172% 767 MB/s
4K Read 52
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 65.6
225% 78.3 MB/s
DQ Read 811
DQ Write 758
DQ Mixed 634
517% 734 MB/s
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11004101 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 447 412 329 239 210 MB/s
154% Outstanding
Read 746
Write 630
Mixed 617
SusWrite 352
131% 586 MB/s
4K Read 52.4
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 67.8
229% 79.3 MB/s
DQ Read 714
DQ Write 696
DQ Mixed 598
479% 669 MB/s
252GB free
Firmware: 11004101 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 599 504 445 475 469 471 MB/s
129% Outstanding
Read 809
Write 581
Mixed 620
SusWrite 494
140% 626 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 53.8
174% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 430
DQ Write 87.3
DQ Mixed 129
128% 215 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 44,153,610 SSDs tested.

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Typical BC511 SK hynix 512GB Builds (Compare 3,897 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship

System: Dell XPS 8940

CPU
Core i7-10700Intel  $288Bench 95%, 34,607 samples1,929x
Core i5-10400Intel  $199Bench 88%, 36,979 samples647x
Core i7-11700Intel  $340Bench 100%, 1,232 samples313x
GPU
GTX 1660-TiNvidia  $280Bench 76%, 225,719 samples557x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $390Bench 88%, 456,761 samples459x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 17,304 samples409x
SSD
BC511 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 156%, 448 samples172x
RAM
HMA81GU6DJR8N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 934 samples353x
8ATF1G64AZ-3G2J1 2x8GBUnknownBench 83%, 608 samples311x
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 63%, 559 samples310x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $568

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