Average Bench: 69.6% (676th of 1072)

Based on 543 user benchmarks.  Model: INTEL SSDSC2KF512H6 SATA 512GB

Above average average bench

The Intel SSDSC2KF512H6 SATA 512GB averaged 30.4% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 169MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.7MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDSC2KF512H6 SATA 512GB is 39.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel SSDSC2KF512H6 SATA 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 151MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 300MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 543 samples)
Min Avg Max
334 Read 419 489
140 Write 330 440
145 Mixed 300 378
126 SusWrite 151 174
67% 300 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.6 4K Read 21.8 29.2
26.1 4K Write 65 102
14.8 4K Mixed 31.7 44.3
108% 39.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
29.5 DQ Read 244 275
82.9 DQ Write 210 303
42.4 DQ Mixed 169 227
142% 208 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
445GB free
Firmware: LBFD16N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 200 118 116 119 116 MB/s
Read 479
Write 379
Mixed 358
SusWrite 176
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 37.8
125% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 186
143% 195 MB/s
445GB free
Firmware: LBFD16N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 210 116 117 119 122 MB/s
Read 478
Write 384
Mixed 364
SusWrite 175
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 66.4
4K Mixed 37.2
123% 43.5 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 188
144% 196 MB/s
437GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LBFD07N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 128 146 124 117 118 MB/s
Read 443
Write 412
Mixed 356
SusWrite 145
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 37.4
121% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 223
184% 263 MB/s
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LBFD16N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 169 164 118 117 118 MB/s
Read 451
Write 203
Mixed 205
SusWrite 151
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 29.5
104% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 220
162% 215 MB/s
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LBFD16N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 144 112 174 114 112 MB/s
Read 392
Write 346
Mixed 314
SusWrite 130
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 46.4
4K Mixed 26.8
88% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 226
167% 221 MB/s
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LBFD16N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 158 155 117 116 116 MB/s
Read 418
Write 383
Mixed 345
SusWrite 150
73% 324 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 49.7
4K Mixed 25.1
81% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 131
121% 189 MB/s
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LBFD16N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 117 164 118 116 113 MB/s
Read 414
Write 378
Mixed 322
SusWrite 144
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 42
4K Mixed 24
79% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 224
168% 225 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,722,178 SSDs tested

Typical SSDSC2KF512H6 SATA 512GB Builds (Compare 2,414 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 7510

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