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THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

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Average Bench: 124% (106th of 964)

Based on 6,289 user benchmarks.  Models: NVMe THNSN5512GPUK NV, NVMe THNSN5512GPUK TO, THNSN5512GPUK NVMe TOSHIBA 512GB, THNSN5512GPUK TOSHIBA
Poor: 74%Average: 124% Great: 168%

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Outstanding average bench

The Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB averaged 24.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 433MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 686MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB is 93.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 329MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 30.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,289 samples)
Rank 106124%
Min Avg Max
262 Read 816 1,139
339 Write 700 993
332 Mixed 637 954
152 SusWrite 329 448
139% 620 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.5 4K Read 30.9 45.6
31.1 4K Write 89 139
17.9 4K Mixed 43.8 64.9
150% 54.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
41 DQ Read 686 956
128 DQ Write 455 721
50 DQ Mixed 433 799
360% 525 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
286GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 393 303 369 417 374 MB/s
158% Outstanding
Read 1,124
Write 974
Mixed 953
SusWrite 387
192% 860 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 57.1
186% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 852
DQ Write 549
DQ Mixed 503
428% 635 MB/s
263GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 361 354 354 383 285 MB/s
148% Outstanding
Read 837
Write 601
Mixed 562
SusWrite 344
131% 586 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 64.2
196% 67.3 MB/s
DQ Read 933
DQ Write 474
DQ Mixed 528
439% 645 MB/s
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KHA4102 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 195 207 167 100 135 MB/s
98.8% Outstanding
Read 600
Write 453
Mixed 367
SusWrite 165
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 9.7
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 47
124% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 647
DQ Write 448
DQ Mixed 550
410% 548 MB/s
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 460 410 425 224 432 MB/s
96.5% Outstanding
Read 952
Write 973
Mixed 861
SusWrite 407
179% 798 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 33.4
4K Mixed 26.9
88% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 135
102% 136 MB/s
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 440 455 453 331 429 MB/s
88.4% Excellent
Read 853
Write 971
Mixed 782
SusWrite 400
169% 751 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 22.3
4K Mixed 25.3
76% 22.8 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 133
100% 133 MB/s
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Typical THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB Builds (Compare 10,516 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
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Gaming 17%
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Desktop 67%
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Workstation 46%
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System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,084

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 67%, 148,238 samples9,831x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 64%, 46,236 samples679x
Core i3-7100HIntelBench 43%, 29 samples6x
GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 7%, 106,558 samples6,772x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 28%, 32,237 samples3,664x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $460Bench 123%, 352,399 samples29x
SSD
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 124%, 6,289 samples1,919x
RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 21,012 samples4,382x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 2x4GBHynixBench 57%, 7,103 samples1,246x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GBHynixBench 73%, 2,083 samples825x
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