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SHGP31-500GM-2-KR 500GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 300% (30th of 1072)

Based on 48 user benchmarks.  Model: SHGP31-500GM-2-KR
Poor: 196%Average: 300% Great: 372%

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Outstanding average bench

The SHGP31-500GM-2-KR 500GB averaged 199.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SHGP31-500GM-2-KR 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 993MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,428MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SHGP31-500GM-2-KR 500GB is 176%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the SHGP31-500GM-2-KR 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 153MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 1,088MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 48 samples)
Rank 30300%
Min Avg Max
553 Read 2,428 2,938
506 Write 2,138 2,632
482 Mixed 1,651 1,916
353 SusWrite 1,088 1,396
409% 1,826 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.9 4K Read 65.5 77.9
49.9 4K Write 153 229
37.4 4K Mixed 87.1 111
292% 102 MB/s
Min Avg Max
59 DQ Read 1,172 1,660
111 DQ Write 871 1,306
73.6 DQ Mixed 993 1,440
750% 1,012 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
230GB free
Firmware: 41062C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 70 72 71 72 MB/s
776% Outstanding
Read 10,796
Write 72.1
Mixed 138
SusWrite 70.2
575% 2,769 MB/s
4K Read 840
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 8.7
1,287% 284 MB/s
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41062C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1235 1027 1035 1039 1034 1010 MB/s
328% Outstanding
Read 2,824
Write 2,557
Mixed 1,873
SusWrite 1,063
465% 2,079 MB/s
4K Read 71.6
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 97.1
324% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,203
DQ Write 1,010
DQ Mixed 1,082
817% 1,098 MB/s
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41062C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1412 852 822 825 885 820 MB/s
319% Outstanding
Read 2,842
Write 2,519
Mixed 1858
SusWrite 936
455% 2,039 MB/s
4K Read 72.5
4K Write 175
4K Mixed 96.6
326% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1,242
DQ Write 859
DQ Mixed 705
620% 935 MB/s
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41062C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1910 1880 1183 896 912 896 MB/s
246% Outstanding
Read 2,244
Write 1,912
Mixed 1,584
SusWrite 1,280
393% 1,755 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 74.1
4K Mixed 57.3
187% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 607
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 412
313% 431 MB/s
239GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41062C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 957 862 842 837 821 812 MB/s
232% Outstanding
Read 1,383
Write 1,248
Mixed 1,208
SusWrite 855
264% 1,174 MB/s
4K Read 66.7
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 82.7
270% 89.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,121
DQ Write 681
DQ Mixed 830
637% 877 MB/s
246GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41062C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 683 772 767 819 805 794 MB/s
196% Outstanding
Read 1,233
Write 1,074
Mixed 1,062
SusWrite 774
233% 1,036 MB/s
4K Read 55
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 67.5
219% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 925
DQ Write 460
DQ Mixed 631
485% 672 MB/s
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Typical SHGP31-500GM-2-KR 500GB Builds (Compare 2,299 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
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Desktop
Desktop 103%
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Workstation
Workstation 130%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550M AORUS PRO-P

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples778x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples297x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples220x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples201x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples180x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples162x
SSD
SHGP31-500GM-2-KR 500GBBench 300%, 48 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples89x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples63x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples61x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $559

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