Average Bench: 81.6% (465th of 1072)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device
Poor: 76%Average: 81.6% Great: 87%

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Very good average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 6TB averaged just 18.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Microsoft Storage Space Device 6TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 240MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 262MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 354MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 337MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Min Avg Max
282 Read 354 425
276 Write 337 398
327 Mixed 342 357
342 SusWrite 380 417
79.7% 353 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15 4K Read 20.1 25.3
60.4 4K Write 71.9 83.4
23.9 4K Mixed 30 36.2
107% 40.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
212 DQ Read 240 267
194 DQ Write 262 330
212 DQ Mixed 240 267
184% 247 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 403 265 392 329 361 MB/s
Read 425
Write 276
Mixed 357
SusWrite 342
79% 350 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 36.2
129% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 212
157% 206 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 415 412 424 428 426 MB/s
Read 282
Write 398
Mixed 327
SusWrite 417
81% 356 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 60.4
4K Mixed 23.9
85% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 267
210% 288 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,812,400 SSDs tested

Typical Storage Space Device 6TB Builds (Compare 261 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus X99-E WS/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $770

Popular Storage Space Device 6TB compatible motherboards:

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