Transcend

TS480GSSD220S 480GB

TS480GSSD220S 480GB
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Effective Speed -28%Effective Speed -28%Average Score -26%Read -1%, Write -14%, 4K Read -30%, 4K Write -12%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed -42%, SusWrite -81%Peak Score -10%Read 0%, Write -9%, 4K Read -31%, 4K Write -8%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed -20%, SusWrite 6%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -26%DQ Read -13%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed -36%, ADQ Read -50%, ADQ Write -3%, ADQ Mixed -87%, Age -0%, AS-SSD Total -11%

Average Bench: 76.7% (541^st of 1072)

Based on 5,978 user benchmarks. Model: TS480GSSD220S

Poor: 48%Average: 76.7% Great: 95%

Popular builds with this SSD

Good average bench

The Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB averaged 23.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 139MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 281MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB is 47.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 164MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 339MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 5,978 samples)

Rank 54176.7%

Min	Avg	Max
333	Read 454	507
77	Write 355	444
124	Mixed 339	398
69.6	SusWrite 164	410
73.3% 328 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15	4K Read 26.5	32.9
27.8	4K Write 78.5	113
12.3	4K Mixed 31.8	48.5
123% 45.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
89.5	DQ Read 218	324
83.8	DQ Write 281	340
22.9	DQ Mixed 139	244
136% 213 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

LIE-User, 8 days ago.

286GB free

Firmware: R0327B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 454 449 448 441 441 MB/s

99.7% Outstanding

Write 452

Mixed 395

SusWrite 445

101% 451 MB/s

4K Read 34.8

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 24

140% 55.5 MB/s

DQ Read 150

DQ Write 343

DQ Mixed 31.2

85% 175 MB/s

ROU-User, 7 days ago.

444GB free

Firmware: P0624AA

SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 128 78 78 78 79 MB/s

92.8% Outstanding

Write 420

Mixed 377

SusWrite 148

80% 357 MB/s

4K Read 30.8

4K Write 115

4K Mixed 46.8

168% 64.2 MB/s

DQ Read 263

DQ Write 301

DQ Mixed 241

193% 268 MB/s

USA-User, 9 hrs ago.

282GB free

Firmware: P0624AA

SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 178 123 69 70 70 MB/s

76% Very good

Write 335

Mixed 354

SusWrite 136

72% 323 MB/s

4K Read 7.9

4K Write 78

4K Mixed 41.2

106% 42.4 MB/s

DQ Read 326

DQ Write 324

DQ Mixed 242

205% 298 MB/s

BEL-User, 2 days ago.

201GB free

Firmware: R0327B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 344 35 116 19 83 MB/s

74% Very good

Write 424

Mixed 382

SusWrite 170

83% 370 MB/s

4K Read 26.6

4K Write 94

4K Mixed 23.7

120% 48.1 MB/s

DQ Read 153

DQ Write 192

DQ Mixed 31.5

63% 125 MB/s

FRA-User, 10 days ago.

124GB free (System drive)

Firmware: R0327B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 2.2 1.9 1.5 4.6 162 MB/s

63.4% Good

Write 384

Mixed 328

SusWrite 89

71% 317 MB/s

4K Read 22.6

4K Write 69.2

4K Mixed 20.3

97% 37.4 MB/s

DQ Read 144

DQ Write 321

DQ Mixed 30

81% 165 MB/s

ISR-User, 7 days ago.

53GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFR71.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 121 19 69 17 29 MB/s

53.5% Above average

Write 102

Mixed 335

SusWrite 51.4

38% 170 MB/s

4K Read 24.6

4K Write 56.2

4K Mixed 25.2

99% 35.3 MB/s

DQ Read 249

DQ Write 312

DQ Mixed 191

169% 250 MB/s

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,663x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,463x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,022x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	766x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	556x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	546x

SSD
TS480GSSD220S 480GBTranscendBench 77%, 5,978 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	634x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	558x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	439x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $452

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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TS480GSSD220S 480GB

Average Bench: 76.7% (541^st of 1072)

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Average Bench: 76.7% (541st of 1072)

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