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Toshiba

THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 121% (151st of 1016)

Based on 10,974 user benchmarks.  Models: NVMe THNSN5512GPUK NV, NVMe THNSN5512GPUK TO, THNSN5512GPUK NVMe TOSHIBA 512GB, THNSN5512GPUK TOSHIBA
Poor: 75%Average: 121% Great: 162%

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Outstanding average bench

The Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB averaged 21.4% 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 439MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 726MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB is 87.1%. 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 313MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10,974 samples)
Rank 151121%
Min Avg Max
200 Read 758 1,137
207 Write 650 993
288 Mixed 602 949
136 SusWrite 313 444
130% 581 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.2 4K Read 29.3 44
32.8 4K Write 91 136
15.5 4K Mixed 43.7 63
149% 54.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
185 DQ Read 726 956
124 DQ Write 446 713
43.3 DQ Mixed 439 810
367% 537 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
181GB free
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 631 433 444 435 449 451 MB/s
182% Outstanding
Read 1,136
Write 960
Mixed 939
SusWrite 474
196% 877 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 66.5
229% 84.4 MB/s
DQ Read 917
DQ Write 741
DQ Mixed 827
620% 828 MB/s
228GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 419 375 468 447 423 MB/s
150% Outstanding
Read 956
Write 948
Mixed 848
SusWrite 435
179% 797 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 43.5
159% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 921
DQ Write 708
DQ Mixed 449
435% 693 MB/s
249GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 421 393 443 408 260 MB/s
139% Outstanding
Read 898
Write 506
Mixed 534
SusWrite 386
129% 581 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 27.1
156% 65.1 MB/s
DQ Read 956
DQ Write 560
DQ Mixed 540
460% 685 MB/s
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 428 298 288 184 199 MB/s
125% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 535
Mixed 633
SusWrite 294
110% 485 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 59.5
192% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 912
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 354
336% 542 MB/s
228GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 416 382 403 456 416 MB/s
115% Outstanding
Read 680
Write 590
Mixed 488
SusWrite 408
121% 542 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 91.1
4K Mixed 33.3
113% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 791
DQ Write 479
DQ Mixed 364
344% 545 MB/s
294GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 410 342 267 284 311 MB/s
115% Outstanding
Read 646
Write 485
Mixed 398
SusWrite 332
104% 465 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 15.9
120% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 918
DQ Write 648
DQ Mixed 731
560% 766 MB/s
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Gaming 15%
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Desktop 63%
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Workstation 41%
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System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,100

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 287,552 samples14,960x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 59%, 95,384 samples1,176x
Core i3-7100HIntelBench 43%, 65 samples20x
GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 182,922 samples10,200x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 26%, 75,368 samples5,781x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $540Bench 104%, 564,777 samples46x
SSD
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 121%, 10,974 samples2,723x
RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 37,764 samples6,456x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 2x4GBHynixBench 55%, 15,040 samples1,821x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GBHynixBench 73%, 3,846 samples1,205x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,100

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