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PNY CS2130 1TB SSD

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 219% (82nd of 1072)

Based on 66 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe PNY CS2130 1TB SSD
Poor: 68%Average: 219% Great: 322%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme PNY CS2130 1TB SSD averaged 118.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme PNY CS2130 1TB SSD near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 731MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,653MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme PNY CS2130 1TB SSD is 254%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme PNY CS2130 1TB SSD performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 50MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 61.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 66 samples)
Rank 82219%
Min Avg Max
296 Read 1,223 1,466
545 Write 1,653 1,954
175 Mixed 1,110 1,348
179 SusWrite 1,068 1,924
286% 1,263 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1 4K Read 50 54.4
50.3 4K Write 159 280
0.81 4K Mixed 61.5 87
239% 90.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
146 DQ Read 636 747
152 DQ Write 810 1,558
195 DQ Mixed 731 916
549% 726 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
931GB free
Firmware: CS213530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1871 1897 1879 1881 1881 1892 MB/s
316% Outstanding
Read 1,293
Write 1,879
Mixed 1,276
SusWrite 1,883
359% 1,583 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 283
4K Mixed 78.6
307% 133 MB/s
DQ Read 684
DQ Write 1829
DQ Mixed 868
774% 1,127 MB/s
587GB free
Firmware: CS213530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1480 1785 1784 1767 1767 1770 MB/s
256% Outstanding
Read 1,400
Write 1,726
Mixed 1,324
SusWrite 1,725
349% 1,544 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 62.6
206% 75.3 MB/s
DQ Read 683
DQ Write 701
DQ Mixed 833
588% 739 MB/s
911GB free
Firmware: CS213530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1450 1547 1612 1601 1604 1621 MB/s
203% Outstanding
Read 1,038
Write 1480
Mixed 1,051
SusWrite 1,573
292% 1,285 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 83.6
4K Mixed 43.5
141% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 677
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 629
431% 539 MB/s
876GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS213530 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1630 37 110 163 122 95 MB/s
187% Outstanding
Read 1,332
Write 1,879
Mixed 1,342
SusWrite 359
277% 1,228 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 74.3
258% 99.7 MB/s
DQ Read 660
DQ Write 777
DQ Mixed 859
608% 766 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,865,871 SSDs tested

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Typical PNY CS2130 1TB SSD Builds (Compare 10,574 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 143%
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Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-P - $200

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel  $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples3,272x
Core i5-10600KIntel  $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples1,498x
Core i7-10700KFIntel  $200Bench 96%, 37,394 samples1,157x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples1,882x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,093x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples667x
SSD
PNY CS2130 1TB SSDNvmeBench 219%, 66 samples1x
RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples927x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples544x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples308x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $967

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