Average Bench: 58.6% (817th of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume
Poor: 48%Average: 58.6% Great: 72%

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Average average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 304GB averaged 41.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 496MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 59.9MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 304GB is 23.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 304GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 129MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 101MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Min Avg Max
335 Read 496 726
165 Write 251 305
95.5 Mixed 221 331
106 SusWrite 129 152
60.5% 274 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4.02 4K Read 12.1 18
19.3 4K Write 39.5 70.4
12.4 4K Mixed 14.5 16.7
57.8% 22 MB/s
Min Avg Max
169 DQ Read 228 352
28.4 DQ Write 101 132
46.9 DQ Mixed 59.9 91
72.1% 130 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Read 637
Write 266
Mixed 95.5
72% 333 MB/s
4K Read 4.02
4K Write 47.8
4K Mixed 14.7
50% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 28.4
DQ Mixed 52.6
73% 144 MB/s
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Read 335
Write 296
Mixed 276
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 15.9
62% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 46.9
65% 121 MB/s
67GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Read 389
Write 305
Mixed 331
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 26.7
4K Mixed 12.4
48% 17.1 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 51.4
67% 121 MB/s
68GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Read 384
Write 298
Mixed 274
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 26.1
4K Mixed 13.5
49% 17.2 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 50.8
66% 119 MB/s
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 192 146 132 96 104 MB/s
Read 518
Write 232
Mixed 226
SusWrite 152
62% 282 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 43.8
4K Mixed 16.7
61% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 91
84% 131 MB/s
23GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 127 74 82 83 76 MB/s
Read 482
Write 196
Mixed 134
SusWrite 106
50% 230 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 19.3
4K Mixed 14.7
52% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 60
68% 119 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,810,443 SSDs tested

Typical Raid 0 Volume 304GB Builds (Compare 5 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Intel DX79SR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 17% - Very poor Total price: $500

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