Average Bench: 128% (180th of 1071)

Based on 20,782 user benchmarks.  Models: INTEL SSDPEKKW512G7, NVMe INTEL SSDPEKKW51

Outstanding average bench

The Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB averaged 28.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 451MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 498MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB is 48%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 298MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 550MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 20,782 samples)
Min Avg Max
547 Read 869 908
448 Write 550 562
457 Mixed 612 658
197 SusWrite 298 350
130% 582 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.9 4K Read 33.7 35.2
54.2 4K Write 116 162
26.3 4K Mixed 46.7 55.6
172% 65.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
413 DQ Read 508 509
238 DQ Write 498 539
282 DQ Mixed 451 473
353% 486 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 565 555 30 207 62 351 MB/s
Read 882
Write 549
Mixed 635
SusWrite 295
131% 590 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 49.9
186% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 503
DQ Write 539
DQ Mixed 461
364% 501 MB/s
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 555 555 490 232 121 121 MB/s
Read 882
Write 558
Mixed 645
SusWrite 346
136% 608 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 45.2
156% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 503
DQ Write 540
DQ Mixed 464
365% 502 MB/s
371GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 189 469 176 500 121 MB/s
Read 859
Write 538
Mixed 620
SusWrite 304
129% 580 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 45.1
153% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 508
DQ Write 520
DQ Mixed 462
361% 497 MB/s
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 436 30 170 214 203 MB/s
Read 812
Write 544
Mixed 601
SusWrite 257
123% 554 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 82.9
4K Mixed 39.9
134% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 505
DQ Write 533
DQ Mixed 466
365% 501 MB/s
346GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF117C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 212 225 241 182 245 MB/s
Read 755
Write 484
Mixed 583
SusWrite 212
113% 509 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 92.2
4K Mixed 38.9
139% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 504
DQ Write 519
DQ Mixed 462
361% 495 MB/s
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 530 392 117 203 221 291 MB/s
Read 734
Write 471
Mixed 616
SusWrite 292
118% 528 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 32
110% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 478
DQ Write 526
DQ Mixed 470
363% 491 MB/s
356GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 187 205 205 116 285 MB/s
Read 624
Write 339
Mixed 506
SusWrite 197
93% 416 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 84.1
4K Mixed 8.7
91% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 522
DQ Mixed 455
343% 454 MB/s
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Typical 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB Builds (Compare 11,562 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
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Gaming 55%
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Desktop
Desktop 92%
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Workstation
Workstation 51%
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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $144

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $665

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