Average Bench: 128% (181st of 1072)

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 BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 472 269 149 249 234 MB/s
Read 853
Write 557
Mixed 650
SusWrite 299
132% 590 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 52.6
201% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 497
DQ Write 534
DQ Mixed 466
364% 499 MB/s
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 501 431 233 85 103 MB/s
Read 877
Write 556
Mixed 655
SusWrite 307
133% 599 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 49
181% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 501
DQ Write 539
DQ Mixed 470
367% 503 MB/s
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 510 441 297 77 373 28 MB/s
Read 860
Write 556
Mixed 639
SusWrite 288
130% 586 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 49.9
186% 74.2 MB/s
DQ Read 500
DQ Write 537
DQ Mixed 467
366% 501 MB/s
408GB free
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 381 120 118 206 120 MB/s
Read 882
Write 548
Mixed 634
SusWrite 225
127% 572 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 48.6
173% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 513
DQ Write 534
DQ Mixed 458
362% 502 MB/s
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 542 272 190 173 241 MB/s
Read 822
Write 553
Mixed 619
SusWrite 303
128% 574 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 45.2
157% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 504
DQ Write 538
DQ Mixed 474
370% 505 MB/s
337GB free
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 522 243 137 114 213 MB/s
Read 846
Write 479
Mixed 624
SusWrite 278
124% 556 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 42.4
146% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 505
DQ Write 522
DQ Mixed 472
366% 500 MB/s
111GB free
Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 550 291 234 212 185 261 MB/s
Read 716
Write 494
Mixed 605
SusWrite 289
118% 526 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 80.7
4K Mixed 33.5
121% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 492
DQ Write 510
DQ Mixed 468
361% 490 MB/s
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Typical 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB Builds (Compare 16,592 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) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $714

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