Average Bench: 119% (192nd of 1072)

Based on 612 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe CL1-3D512-Q11 NVMe SSSTC 512GB

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme CL1-3D512-Q11 SSSTC 512GB averaged 19.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme CL1-3D512-Q11 SSSTC 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 305MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,158MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme CL1-3D512-Q11 SSSTC 512GB is 87.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme CL1-3D512-Q11 SSSTC 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 251MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 20MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 612 samples)
Min Avg Max
593 Read 1,158 1,737
104 Write 614 1,053
185 Mixed 590 946
145 SusWrite 251 396
144% 653 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.3 4K Read 33.2 41.4
26.4 4K Write 114 190
8.44 4K Mixed 20 25.9
136% 55.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
279 DQ Read 441 658
103 DQ Write 394 836
119 DQ Mixed 305 425
260% 380 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
390GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 22321116 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 199 198 143 88 82 MB/s
Read 1,292
Write 228
Mixed 416
SusWrite 168
114% 526 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 22
120% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 425
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 282
222% 313 MB/s
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 22321116 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 377 243 69 104 131 MB/s
Read 735
Write 570
Mixed 590
SusWrite 230
119% 531 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 97.3
4K Mixed 23.6
138% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 433
DQ Write 472
DQ Mixed 312
274% 406 MB/s
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 22321116 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 441 79 155 113 108 MB/s
Read 681
Write 484
Mixed 481
SusWrite 221
104% 467 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 99.1
4K Mixed 20.5
129% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 439
DQ Write 470
DQ Mixed 313
274% 407 MB/s
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 22321116 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 118 126 136 138 161 MB/s
Read 1,094
Write 684
Mixed 714
SusWrite 233
151% 681 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 40.7
4K Mixed 15.9
68% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 421
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 350
272% 375 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,660,606 SSDs tested

Typical CL1-3D512-Q11 SSSTC 512GB Builds (Compare 10,155 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
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Workstation
Workstation 123%
UFO

System: Dell XPS 8940

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $557

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