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Corsair CSSD-N480GBXTI

Neutron XTi 480GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 94.7% (281st of 1072)

Based on 664 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Neutron XTI SSD
Poor: 64%Average: 94.7% Great: 112%

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Excellent average bench

The Corsair Neutron XTi 480GB averaged just 5.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Neutron XTi 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 164MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 302MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Neutron XTi 480GB is 48%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair Neutron XTi 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 337MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 440MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 664 samples)
Rank 28194.7%
Min Avg Max
288 Read 440 503
289 Write 429 487
271 Mixed 337 368
264 SusWrite 398 486
90.3% 401 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.1 4K Read 27.2 32.8
35.6 4K Write 79.8 109
21.9 4K Mixed 34.9 42.1
128% 47.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
130 DQ Read 302 355
114 DQ Write 302 365
40.9 DQ Mixed 164 187
161% 256 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
447GB free
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 472 462 489 486 489 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 472
Mixed 364
SusWrite 476
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 89.2
4K Mixed 39.7
145% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 189
183% 290 MB/s
317GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 404 448 427 320 457 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 298
Mixed 348
SusWrite 416
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 35.1
146% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 139
155% 263 MB/s
47GB free
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 465 415 422 369 395 MB/s
99.5% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 458
Mixed 366
SusWrite 420
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 69.1
4K Mixed 34.3
123% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 368
DQ Mixed 188
189% 303 MB/s
392GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 310 364 393 402 410 MB/s
97.4% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 458
Mixed 303
SusWrite 367
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 77.6
4K Mixed 37.3
133% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 186
179% 282 MB/s
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 335 274 243 280 175 MB/s
89.9% Excellent
Read 367
Write 464
Mixed 363
SusWrite 292
84% 371 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 36.8
139% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 126
151% 264 MB/s
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 355 227 350 413 265 MB/s
85.1% Excellent
Read 308
Write 307
Mixed 322
SusWrite 316
71% 313 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 73.4
4K Mixed 34.9
125% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 183
180% 284 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 297 347 300 314 283 MB/s
77.5% Very good
Read 290
Write 372
Mixed 294
SusWrite 308
71% 316 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 30
104% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 186
180% 283 MB/s
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Gaming 37%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 29%
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Motherboard: Asus Rampage II Extreme

CPU
Core i7-920Intel  $90Bench 62%, 69,074 samples177x
Core i7-950Intel  $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples46x
Core i7 975Intel  $550Bench 72%, 3,143 samples46x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples30x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples30x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples30x
SSD
Neutron XTi 480GBCorsair  $247Bench 95%, 664 samples1x
RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples110x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples83x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples46x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $454

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