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Intenso

SATA III SSD 480GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 78% (521st of 1072)

Based on 1,210 user benchmarks.  Model: INTENSO SATA III SSD
Poor: 40%Average: 78% Great: 102%

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Good average bench

The Intenso SATA III SSD 480GB averaged 21.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intenso SATA III SSD 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 161MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.8MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intenso SATA III SSD 480GB is 62.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intenso SATA III SSD 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 247MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 272MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,210 samples)
Rank 52178%
Min Avg Max
175 Read 386 494
103 Write 272 454
85.4 Mixed 282 387
72.2 SusWrite 247 469
66.4% 297 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.06 4K Read 28.8 38.7
18.4 4K Write 67.7 98.8
8.79 4K Mixed 32.2 44.6
121% 42.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14 DQ Read 226 325
15.3 DQ Write 250 355
14.7 DQ Mixed 161 223
142% 212 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
93GB free
Firmware: SAFM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 341 349 364 364 365 MB/s
87.1% Excellent
Read 371
Write 372
Mixed 286
SusWrite 347
78% 344 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 37.8
133% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 158
136% 201 MB/s
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 372 360 331 213 233 MB/s
86.5% Excellent
Read 417
Write 460
Mixed 371
SusWrite 310
88% 390 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 58.3
4K Mixed 32.8
114% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 199
192% 301 MB/s
293GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 428 206 147 228 430 MB/s
84.8% Excellent
Read 317
Write 128
Mixed 255
SusWrite 310
57% 252 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 36
134% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 198
169% 247 MB/s
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Gaming 44%
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Desktop 80%
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Workstation 40%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples414x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples162x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples102x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples145x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples103x
RX 570AMD  $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples65x
SSD
SATA III SSD 480GBIntensoBench 78%, 1,210 samples1x
RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples158x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples29x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $293

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