Average Bench: 71% (651st of 1072)

Based on 12 user benchmarks.  Model: SUPERSONIC 512G

Good average bench

The Supersonic 512G 512GB averaged 28.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 183MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 241MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Supersonic 512G 512GB is 20.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Supersonic 512G 512GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 133MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 317MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 12 samples)
Min Avg Max
270 Read 378 452
251 Write 324 379
249 Mixed 317 346
227 SusWrite 322 368
75.4% 335 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.8 4K Read 18.8 24.2
39.1 4K Write 55.4 73
11.6 4K Mixed 25.4 33.2
90.4% 33.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
99 DQ Read 133 177
137 DQ Write 241 289
138 DQ Mixed 183 235
140% 186 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2106XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 280 337 351 385 371 MB/s
Read 432
Write 379
Mixed 346
SusWrite 336
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 69.3
4K Mixed 31.5
112% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 235
177% 232 MB/s
300GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2107XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 302 374 334 330 363 MB/s
Read 406
Write 352
Mixed 334
SusWrite 324
80% 354 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 63.7
4K Mixed 27.5
104% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 262
DQ Mixed 166
131% 177 MB/s
218GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2105XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 332 343 347 352 353 MB/s
Read 449
Write 336
Mixed 330
SusWrite 324
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 57.8
4K Mixed 28.4
96% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 155
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 176
135% 180 MB/s
396GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2107XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 235 316 308 363 361 MB/s
Read 391
Write 257
Mixed 323
SusWrite 315
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 43.4
4K Mixed 24.1
81% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 228
167% 216 MB/s
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2105XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 291 325 304 308 307 MB/s
Read 397
Write 363
Mixed 338
SusWrite 300
79% 350 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 48.4
4K Mixed 24.5
85% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 99.3
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 164
133% 181 MB/s
300GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2107XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 224 259 239 168 242 MB/s
Read 334
Write 285
Mixed 302
SusWrite 227
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 39.1
4K Mixed 18.9
69% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 138
100% 127 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,799,011 SSDs tested

Typical 512G 512GB Builds (Compare 5,412 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 6%
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Desktop
Desktop 59%
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Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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