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Release date ≈ Q4 2021.

Average Bench: 390% (14th of 1072)

Based on 125 user benchmarks.  Model: SM2P43A8-001TC
Poor: 244%Average: 390% Great: 523%

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Outstanding average bench

The SM2P43A8-001TC 1TB averaged 290.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SM2P43A8-001TC 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,224MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 3,874MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SM2P43A8-001TC 1TB is 278%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the SM2P43A8-001TC 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 60.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 61.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 125 samples)
Rank 14390%
Min Avg Max
1,030 Read 1,929 2,369
1,624 Write 3,874 4,854
866 Mixed 2,061 2,419
912 SusWrite 2,879 4,616
611% 2,686 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.2 4K Read 61.2 72.3
116 4K Write 218 271
37.7 4K Mixed 60.1 78.5
285% 113 MB/s
Min Avg Max
427 DQ Read 1,267 1,533
507 DQ Write 1,103 1,489
439 DQ Mixed 1,224 1,543
907% 1,198 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
774GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.B.M1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4352 4289 4354 4327 3632 1497 MB/s
462% Outstanding
Read 1,944
Write 4,381
Mixed 2,321
SusWrite 3,742
706% 3,097 MB/s
4K Read 66.5
4K Write 239
4K Mixed 79.3
329% 128 MB/s
DQ Read 1,440
DQ Write 1107
DQ Mixed 1309
969% 1,285 MB/s
874GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.B.M1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3328 3318 3361 3393 3349 3440 MB/s
433% Outstanding
Read 2,376
Write 3,214
Mixed 2,019
SusWrite 3,365
622% 2,744 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 63.4
247% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,135
DQ Write 1431
DQ Mixed 1,266
960% 1,277 MB/s
779GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.B.M1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 999 998 993 1164 4309 4265 MB/s
336% Outstanding
Read 1,796
Write 4239
Mixed 2,324
SusWrite 2,121
597% 2,620 MB/s
4K Read 63.6
4K Write 201
4K Mixed 65.4
286% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,385
DQ Write 817
DQ Mixed 1,139
838% 1,114 MB/s
424GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.B.M1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3006 1197 708 798 736 572 MB/s
296% Outstanding
Read 2,113
Write 4,376
Mixed 2,416
SusWrite 1,170
571% 2,518 MB/s
4K Read 64
4K Write 240
4K Mixed 54.4
293% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1347
DQ Write 1,083
DQ Mixed 1,269
935% 1,233 MB/s
517GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.B.M1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1448 721 700 788 828 923 MB/s
255% Outstanding
Read 1,824
Write 4,049
Mixed 2304
SusWrite 901
515% 2,270 MB/s
4K Read 65.2
4K Write 209
4K Mixed 79.7
311% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 898
DQ Write 549
DQ Mixed 704
530% 717 MB/s
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.B.M1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1404 707 593 398 340 313 MB/s
148% Outstanding
Read 850
Write 1,208
Mixed 640
SusWrite 626
188% 831 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 38.4
149% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 1111
DQ Mixed 992
671% 785 MB/s
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Desktop 95%
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Workstation 101%
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CPU
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 56,029 samples748x
GPU
RTX 3070 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 114%, 45,297 samples432x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 7%, 53,008 samples315x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples1x
SSD
SM2P43A8-001TC 1TBBench 390%, 125 samples114x
RAM
CT8G4SFS832A.M8FRS 2x8GBCrucialBench 81%, 1,967 samples401x
CT8G4SFRA32A.M8FRS 2x8GBCrucialBench 80%, 2,776 samples63x
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 68%, 57,752 samples36x
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