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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 145% (160th of 1072)

Based on 35 user benchmarks.  Model: HX512GSSDM2-PCIE
Poor: 103%Average: 145% Great: 201%

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Outstanding average bench

The HX512GSSDM2-PCIE 512GB averaged 45.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the HX512GSSDM2-PCIE 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 413MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,314MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HX512GSSDM2-PCIE 512GB is 97.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the HX512GSSDM2-PCIE 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 21.7MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 432MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 35 samples)
Rank 160145%
Min Avg Max
478 Read 1,314 3,602
29 Write 833 1,538
59.6 Mixed 605 1107
24.7 SusWrite 432 1,493
176% 796 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.9 4K Read 44.1 390
2.2 4K Write 94.2 184
3.3 4K Mixed 21.7 31.4
144% 53.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
204 DQ Read 640 857
42.7 DQ Write 506 1,015
69 DQ Mixed 413 585
352% 520 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
244GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0707A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 713 547 645 623 660 MB/s
203% Outstanding
Read 1,713
Write 1,523
Mixed 1,058
SusWrite 576
272% 1,217 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 30.3
201% 84.8 MB/s
DQ Read 854
DQ Write 985
DQ Mixed 582
532% 807 MB/s
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0707A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 990 1170 694 733 746 684 MB/s
198% Outstanding
Read 1,444
Write 1,356
Mixed 931
SusWrite 836
256% 1,142 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 27.2
166% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 854
DQ Write 979
DQ Mixed 575
528% 803 MB/s
431GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0707A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1386 1163 129 574 1072 207 MB/s
196% Outstanding
Read 1,564
Write 1,307
Mixed 942
SusWrite 755
255% 1,142 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 22.6
163% 68 MB/s
DQ Read 852
DQ Write 957
DQ Mixed 568
521% 792 MB/s
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1102A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 650 488 561 351 499 MB/s
144% Outstanding
Read 1,583
Write 961
Mixed 836
SusWrite 478
214% 964 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 48.4
4K Mixed 17.6
106% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 834
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 424
323% 458 MB/s
326GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0707A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 343 218 207 211 170 MB/s
111% Outstanding
Read 1,076
Write 858
Mixed 732
SusWrite 253
163% 730 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 21.9
115% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 473
DQ Write 387
DQ Mixed 426
320% 429 MB/s
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1102A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 509 300 359 604 555 402 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 1,038
Write 784
Mixed 223
SusWrite 455
138% 625 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 33.8
4K Mixed 15.6
84% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 393
DQ Write 90.2
DQ Mixed 170
144% 218 MB/s
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0707A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 383 324 216 425 270 MB/s
95.9% Outstanding
Read 967
Write 618
Mixed 184
SusWrite 341
116% 528 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 14.7
86% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 399
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 379
247% 296 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 33%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 27%
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System: XUM B75

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel  $191Bench 67%, 185,630 samples109x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples107x
Core i5-2400Intel  $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples43x
GPU
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples93x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples82x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples36x
SSD
HX512GSSDM2-PCIE 512GBBench 145%, 35 samples1x
RAM
HMT41GU6DFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 2,722 samples153x
DX8GDDR3U1600 2x8GBHynixBench 49%, 305 samples27x
HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 57%, 2,366 samples20x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $346

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