Kingston

SNVS500G 500GB

SNVS500G 500GB
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Effective Speed +107% Effective Speed 107%Average Score +135% Read 178%, Write 260%, 4K Read 33%, 4K Write 66%, Mixed 215%, 4K Mixed 12%, SusWrite 180%Peak Score +170% Read 224%, Write 280%, 4K Read 33%, 4K Write 85%, Mixed 229%, 4K Mixed 44%, SusWrite 298%Value & Sentiment +26% User Rating -13%, Market Share 65%Nice To Haves +277% DQ Read 262%, DQ Write 230%, DQ Mixed 296%, ADQ Read 192%, ADQ Write 178%, ADQ Mixed 200%, Age 643%, AS-SSD Total 219%

Average Bench: 206% (81^st of 1058)

Based on 8,709 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON SNVS500G

Poor: 141%Average: 206% Great: 254%

Popular builds with this SSD

Outstanding average bench

The Kingston SNVS500G 500GB averaged 105.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston SNVS500G 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 782MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 805MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SNVS500G 500GB is 113%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kingston SNVS500G 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 835MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 51.1MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 8,709 samples)

Rank 81206%

Min	Avg	Max
645	Read 1,283	1,642
505	Write 1,460	1,844
535	Mixed 1,133	1,393
475	SusWrite 835	1,539
265% 1,178 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
30	4K Read 46.2	57.6
74.1	4K Write 147	225
22.7	4K Mixed 51.1	84.1
213% 81.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
639	DQ Read 954	1,328
334	DQ Write 805	1,182
454	DQ Mixed 782	1,310
613% 847 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 5 mins ago.

228GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8542105

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1682 1728 1740 1233 437 422 MB/s

234% Outstanding

Write 1,740

Mixed 1,111

SusWrite 1,207

311% 1,380 MB/s

4K Read 50.7

4K Write 209

4K Mixed 31

227% 97 MB/s

DQ Read 703

DQ Write 968

DQ Mixed 510

476% 727 MB/s

COL-User, 52 mins ago.

382GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EDFK0N01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1484 539 537 399 544 566 MB/s

222% Outstanding

Write 1,749

Mixed 1,182

SusWrite 678

274% 1,212 MB/s

4K Read 47

4K Write 192

4K Mixed 70

262% 103 MB/s

DQ Read 1,322

DQ Write 976

DQ Mixed 1,191

879% 1,163 MB/s

NLD-User, 34 mins ago.

466GB free

Firmware: EDFK0N01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1291 1207 494 489 495 497 MB/s

221% Outstanding

Write 1,717

Mixed 1,340

SusWrite 746

291% 1,290 MB/s

4K Read 33.9

4K Write 200

4K Mixed 50

221% 94.6 MB/s

DQ Read 1,331

DQ Write 1,142

DQ Mixed 1,274

945% 1,249 MB/s

FRA-User, 39 mins ago.

306GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EDFK0N01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 561 534 560 559 562 517 MB/s

197% Outstanding

Write 952

Mixed 1,067

SusWrite 549

204% 909 MB/s

4K Read 50

4K Write 165

4K Mixed 73.5

257% 96.2 MB/s

DQ Read 1,109

DQ Write 755

DQ Mixed 920

690% 928 MB/s

FRA-User, 14 mins ago.

239GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8H40104

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1053 651 1313 1500 859 211 MB/s

188% Outstanding

Write 1548

Mixed 1,045

SusWrite 931

286% 1,275 MB/s

4K Read 44

4K Write 95.8

4K Mixed 25.5

150% 55.1 MB/s

DQ Read 712

DQ Write 402

DQ Mixed 478

377% 531 MB/s

RUS-User, 1 hr ago.

430GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EDFK0N01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1358 500 526 536 522 525 MB/s

173% Outstanding

Write 1,411

Mixed 1,246

SusWrite 661

258% 1,144 MB/s

4K Read 44.5

4K Write 91.9

4K Mixed 57.9

190% 64.8 MB/s

DQ Read 666

DQ Write 361

DQ Mixed 526

388% 518 MB/s

USA-User, 1 hr ago.

155GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S8542105

SusWrite @10s intervals: 557 447 684 670 505 360 MB/s

110% Outstanding

Write 715

Mixed 751

SusWrite 537

167% 744 MB/s

4K Read 31.6

4K Write 56.9

4K Mixed 17.2

100% 35.2 MB/s

DQ Read 223

DQ Write 166

DQ Mixed 200

148% 196 MB/s

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Gaming 33%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $280Bench 82%, 988,805 samples	2,697x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $330Bench 84%, 711,833 samples	974x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $289Bench 97%, 282,303 samples	589x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 31%, 914,197 samples	392x
RTX 2060Nvidia $390Bench 89%, 562,931 samples	391x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 335,941 samples	313x

SSD
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 206%, 8,709 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $67Bench 84%, 535,912 samples	786x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $88Bench 84%, 298,312 samples	388x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 87%, 204,316 samples	294x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $502

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $289	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $48
Intel Core i5-12400F $184	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
Intel Core i5-11600K $250	Nvidia RTX 3080 $700	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $67	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $75	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Kingston

SNVS500G 500GB

Average Bench: 206% (81^st of 1058)

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

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SNVS500G 500GB

Average Bench: 206% (81st of 1058)

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