PNY

CS900 2TB SS

CS900 2TB SS
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Effective Speed -584%Effective Speed -584%Average Score -595%Read -975%, Write -946%, 4K Read -272%, 4K Write -301%, Mixed -662%, 4K Mixed -253%, SusWrite -752%Peak Score -756%Read -1,240%, Write -1,194%, 4K Read -405%, 4K Write -382%, Mixed -856%, 4K Mixed -321%, SusWrite -898%Value & Sentiment User Rating -36%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -552%DQ Read -499%, DQ Write -415%, DQ Mixed -615%, ADQ Read -924%, ADQ Write -366%, ADQ Mixed -961%, Age -110%, AS-SSD Total -527%

Average Bench: 78.4% (522^nd of 1080)

Based on 18 user benchmarks. Model: PNY CS900 2TB SS

Poor: 70%Average: 78.4% Great: 100%

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Good average bench

The PNY CS900 2TB SS averaged 21.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the PNY CS900 2TB SS near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 140MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 270MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY CS900 2TB SS is 30.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the PNY CS900 2TB SS performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 167MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 381MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)

Rank 52278.4%

Min	Avg	Max
250	Read 381	425
402	Write 437	475
320	Mixed 411	441
172	SusWrite 373	458
90.6% 401 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.6	4K Read 22.1	37.9
33.5	4K Write 50.4	74.6
24.1	4K Mixed 29.5	43.8
98.1% 34 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
90.5	DQ Read 167	386
88.7	DQ Write 270	370
52	DQ Mixed 140	293
128% 192 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

FRA-User, 2 months ago.

156GB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS90

SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 425 440 456 463 111 MB/s

100% Outstanding

Write 470

Mixed 441

SusWrite 387

96% 427 MB/s

4K Read 30.9

4K Write 74.1

4K Mixed 42.1

140% 49 MB/s

DQ Read 385

DQ Write 359

DQ Mixed 293

242% 346 MB/s

USA-User, 7 months ago.

2TB free

Firmware: 0702

SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 317 318 314 321 322 MB/s

82.5% Excellent

Write 365

Mixed 381

SusWrite 318

82% 363 MB/s

4K Read 26

4K Write 64.9

4K Mixed 37.7

122% 42.9 MB/s

DQ Read 216

DQ Write 206

DQ Mixed 184

146% 202 MB/s

DNK-User, 7 months ago.

983GB free

Firmware: CS90

SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 298 290 301 301 300 MB/s

69.8% Good

Write 415

Mixed 338

SusWrite 295

76% 334 MB/s

4K Read 19.7

4K Write 66.2

4K Mixed 33.3

108% 39.7 MB/s

DQ Read 103

DQ Write 187

DQ Mixed 108

92% 133 MB/s

USA-User, 5 months ago.

269GB free

Firmware: CS90

SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 231 238 225 220 242 MB/s

60% Above average

Write 409

Mixed 320

SusWrite 231

69% 303 MB/s

4K Read 16.6

4K Write 47

4K Mixed 25.4

83% 29.7 MB/s

DQ Read 118

DQ Write 331

DQ Mixed 123

123% 191 MB/s

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 40%

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System: HP Z840 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples	133x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v31stBench 63%, 2,624 samples	117x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 v41stBench 72%, 529 samples	102x

GPU
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples	151x
Quadro K4200Nvidia $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples	104x
Quadro K2200Nvidia $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples	94x

SSD
CS900 2TB SSPNYBench 78%, 18 samples	1x

RAM
M393A2K40BB1-CRC 8x16GBSamsungBench 113%, 218 samples	46x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 4x16GBSamsungBench 92%, 1,230 samples	40x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples	39x

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