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CT500P5 500GB

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Effective Speed -89%Effective Speed -89%Average Score -84%Read -69%, Write -96%, 4K Read -72%, 4K Write -65%, Mixed -76%, 4K Mixed -63%, SusWrite -144%Peak Score -93%Read -46%, Write -63%, 4K Read -176%, 4K Write -59%, Mixed -80%, 4K Mixed -112%, SusWrite -114%Value & Sentiment -2,507%User Rating -37%, Market Share -4,978%Nice To Haves -59%DQ Read -60%, DQ Write -28%, DQ Mixed -28%, ADQ Read -79%, ADQ Write -63%, ADQ Mixed -70%, Age -95%, AS-SSD Total -53%

Average Bench: 288% (41^st of 1080)

Based on 312 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe CT500P5PSSD8

Poor: 141%Average: 288% Great: 431%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme CT500P5 500GB averaged 187.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme CT500P5 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 872MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,377MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme CT500P5 500GB is 290%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme CT500P5 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 126MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 51.6MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 312 samples)

Rank 41288%

Min	Avg	Max
891	Read 2,476	4,061
891	Write 2,377	3,954
898	Mixed 1,836	2,596
603	SusWrite 1,293	2,138
448% 1,995 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.2	4K Read 51.6	69.6
36.7	4K Write 126	238
25.4	4K Mixed 67.7	103
232% 81.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
322	DQ Read 957	1,449
204	DQ Write 773	1,487
249	DQ Mixed 872	1,638
651% 867 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

DEU-User, 13 days ago.

339GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P7CR403 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3915 1234 709 711 703 704 MB/s

422% Outstanding

Write 3,855

Mixed 2,534

SusWrite 1,329

640% 2,856 MB/s

4K Read 73.4

4K Write 259

4K Mixed 109

388% 147 MB/s

DQ Read 1,447

DQ Write 1,811

DQ Mixed 1,731

1,278% 1,663 MB/s

USA-User, 14 days ago.

160GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P7CR403 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2096 949 712 714 716 717 MB/s

261% Outstanding

Write 2,233

Mixed 2,039

SusWrite 984

434% 1,940 MB/s

4K Read 53.9

4K Write 99.8

4K Mixed 68.8

223% 74.2 MB/s

DQ Read 791

DQ Write 602

DQ Mixed 704

524% 699 MB/s

NLD-User, 4 days ago.

294GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P7CR403 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1274 1385 1165 920 775 743 MB/s

246% Outstanding

Write 1,336

Mixed 1,553

SusWrite 1,044

337% 1,509 MB/s

4K Read 53.5

4K Write 105

4K Mixed 58.4

212% 72.3 MB/s

DQ Read 1,117

DQ Write 386

DQ Mixed 772

565% 758 MB/s

USA-User, 14 days ago.

162GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P7CR403 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 985 716 715 713 714 715 MB/s

240% Outstanding

Write 2,244

Mixed 2,012

SusWrite 760

418% 1,866 MB/s

4K Read 49.9

4K Write 94.5

4K Mixed 65.3

209% 69.9 MB/s

DQ Read 744

DQ Write 593

DQ Mixed 688

509% 675 MB/s

EST-User, 15 hrs ago.

54GB free

Firmware: P7CR403 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 827 712 637 555 654 625 MB/s

137% Outstanding

Write 877

Mixed 1,012

SusWrite 668

204% 906 MB/s

4K Read 30.7

4K Write 52.8

4K Mixed 36.8

122% 40.1 MB/s

DQ Read 488

DQ Write 198

DQ Mixed 375

269% 354 MB/s

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Workstation 10%

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System: Dell Inspiron 3793

CPU
Core i7-1065G7IntelBench 53%, 58,314 samples	409x
Core i5-1035G1IntelBench 51%, 53,170 samples	239x
Core i3-1005G1IntelBench 44%, 22,960 samples	57x

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Iris Plus G7IntelBench 9%, 52,498 samples	347x
UHD G1IntelBench 5%, 68,603 samples	278x
GeForce MX230NvidiaBench 10%, 6,801 samples	80x

SSD
CT500P5 500GBNvmeBench 288%, 312 samples	37x

RAM
HMA81GS6DJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 41%, 9,451 samples	81x
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 40%, 48,644 samples	49x
HMA81GS6DJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 75%, 8,097 samples	47x

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Average Bench: 288% (41^st of 1080)

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