Average Bench: 42.7% (931st of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: PLEXTOR PX-64M2S
Poor: 40%Average: 42.7% Great: 48%

Below average average bench

The Plextor PX-64M2S 64GB averaged 57.2% 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 Random Read Speed 17.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 324MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor PX-64M2S 64GB is just 8.07%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Plextor PX-64M2S 64GB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 38.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 104MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Min Avg Max
286 Read 324 388
87.3 Write 104 116
141 Mixed 153 180
103 SusWrite 104 104
37.8% 171 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14 4K Read 17.5 20.2
33.2 4K Write 37.1 39.8
12.9 4K Mixed 17.4 22.2
68.5% 24 MB/s
Min Avg Max
68 DQ Read 77.1 86.2
33.8 DQ Write 38.3 42.2
18.2 DQ Mixed 32.7 48
30.9% 49.4 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 388
Write 116
Mixed 180
50% 228 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 17
73% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 86.2
DQ Write 42.2
DQ Mixed 23
28% 50.5 MB/s
60GB free
Firmware: 1.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 106 104 106 106 101 MB/s
Read 287
Write 107
Mixed 143
SusWrite 104
36% 160 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 22.2
78% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 78.9
DQ Write 39.8
DQ Mixed 48
39% 55.6 MB/s
60GB free
Firmware: 1.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 105 104 106 106 101 MB/s
Read 286
Write 105
Mixed 144
SusWrite 103
35% 160 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 22.2
78% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 78
DQ Write 39.7
DQ Mixed 48
39% 55.2 MB/s
35GB free
Firmware: 1.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 106 106 107 100 107 MB/s
Read 294
Write 106
Mixed 146
SusWrite 104
36% 163 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 38.9
4K Mixed 19.5
71% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 78.5
DQ Write 39.7
DQ Mixed 47.8
38% 55.3 MB/s
8GB free
Firmware: 1.09 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 353
Write 87.3
Mixed 141
42% 194 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 34
4K Mixed 12.9
61% 21.5 MB/s
DQ Read 71.5
DQ Write 33.8
DQ Mixed 18.2
23% 41.2 MB/s
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.09 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 335
Write 106
Mixed 163
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 14
4K Write 34.4
4K Mixed 13.7
57% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 78.8
DQ Write 38.4
DQ Mixed 22.9
26% 46.7 MB/s
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 325
Write 103
Mixed 156
42% 195 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 33.2
4K Mixed 14.2
59% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 68
DQ Write 34.3
DQ Mixed 20.8
24% 41 MB/s

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