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INTEL SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GB

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Effective Speed -177%Effective Speed -177%Average Score -202%Read -125%, Write -314%, 4K Read -49%, 4K Write -87%, Mixed -261%, 4K Mixed -69%, SusWrite -506%Peak Score -186%Read -144%, Write -309%, 4K Read -138%, 4K Write -78%, Mixed -256%, 4K Mixed -111%, SusWrite -270%Value & Sentiment -96%User Rating -37%, Market Share -155%Nice To Haves -256%DQ Read -412%, DQ Write -70%, DQ Mixed -407%, ADQ Read -307%, ADQ Write -181%, ADQ Mixed -361%, Age -116%, AS-SSD Total -191%

Average Bench: 197% (108^th of 1080)

Based on 18,245 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe INTEL SSDPEKNU512GZ

Poor: 99%Average: 197% Great: 297%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GB averaged 96.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 322MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,860MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GB is 198%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 522MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 420MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 18,245 samples)

Rank 108197%

Min	Avg	Max
875	Read 1,860	2,437
352	Write 1,129	1,575
144	Mixed 896	1,315
98.6	SusWrite 522	1,238
244% 1,102 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
25.1	4K Read 58.9	79.3
23.8	4K Write 111	213
25	4K Mixed 65.2	103
232% 78.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
257	DQ Read 420	453
71.6	DQ Write 446	1,115
107	DQ Mixed 322	414
273% 396 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

PRT-User, 23 hrs ago.

376GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 25 59 171 93 135 MB/s

188% Outstanding

Write 1,386

Mixed 1,130

SusWrite 147

262% 1,184 MB/s

4K Read 60.2

4K Write 115

4K Mixed 73.1

246% 82.7 MB/s

DQ Read 447

DQ Write 415

DQ Mixed 417

317% 426 MB/s

GBR-User, 20 hrs ago.

140GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 315 32 27 19 167 MB/s

166% Outstanding

Write 1,198

Mixed 1,054

SusWrite 118

238% 1,080 MB/s

4K Read 57.8

4K Write 89.3

4K Mixed 65

218% 70.7 MB/s

DQ Read 448

DQ Write 130

DQ Mixed 159

151% 246 MB/s

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Workstation 8%

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System: Asus ASUS TUF Gaming F15 FX506HCB_FX506HCB

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Core i5-11400HIntelBench 80%, 35,470 samples	2,865x
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 79,827 samples	297x
Gen Intel Core i5-11260H11thBench 72%, 2,929 samples	238x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 4%, 25,082 samples	1,835x
RTX 3050 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 56%, 60,311 samples	718x

SSD
INTEL SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GBNvmeBench 197%, 18,245 samples	1,930x

RAM
4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E2 1x8GBMicronBench 39%, 6,335 samples	770x
4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E2 2x8GBMicronBench 71%, 19,121 samples	545x
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 31%, 42,476 samples	542x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060 $284	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $125
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $330

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