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Cl4-3d512-q11

NVMe SSSTC 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2022.

Average Bench: 197% (100th of 1072)

Based on 313 user benchmarks.  Model: CL4-3D512-Q11 NVMe SSSTC 512GB
Poor: 111%Average: 197% Great: 309%

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Outstanding average bench

The Cl4-3d512-q11 NVMe SSSTC 512GB averaged 97.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Cl4-3d512-q11 NVMe SSSTC 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 561MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,784MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Cl4-3d512-q11 NVMe SSSTC 512GB is 198%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Cl4-3d512-q11 NVMe SSSTC 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 30MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 759MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 313 samples)
Rank 100197%
Min Avg Max
801 Read 1,784 2,457
386 Write 1,168 2,125
444 Mixed 1,014 1,613
195 SusWrite 759 1,491
263% 1,182 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.6 4K Read 40.7 56.9
49.1 4K Write 127 229
13.4 4K Mixed 30 45.9
168% 66.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
424 DQ Read 868 1,251
161 DQ Write 521 1,094
235 DQ Mixed 561 778
454% 650 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
347GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1946 1983 949 477 475 472 MB/s
289% Outstanding
Read 2,446
Write 2,129
Mixed 1,607
SusWrite 1,050
404% 1,808 MB/s
4K Read 53.9
4K Write 228
4K Mixed 45.2
260% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,240
DQ Write 1,049
DQ Mixed 755
672% 1,015 MB/s
431GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 25301111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1429 1606 1451 1411 1427 1435 MB/s
280% Outstanding
Read 2,026
Write 1,580
Mixed 1,195
SusWrite 1,460
350% 1,565 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 25.1
207% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1359
DQ Write 927
DQ Mixed 754
668% 1,013 MB/s
394GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1531 1488 1212 448 449 448 MB/s
248% Outstanding
Read 2,062
Write 1,446
Mixed 1,300
SusWrite 929
320% 1,434 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 31.7
162% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,333
DQ Write 1,419
DQ Mixed 773
748% 1,175 MB/s
394GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 441 444 450 450 405 MB/s
187% Outstanding
Read 2,145
Write 1,254
Mixed 550
SusWrite 436
241% 1,096 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 19.8
159% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 849
DQ Write 475
DQ Mixed 266
304% 530 MB/s
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 25301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 167 188 156 165 182 MB/s
154% Outstanding
Read 1,551
Write 1,236
Mixed 1,120
SusWrite 170
227% 1,019 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 31.5
173% 69.3 MB/s
DQ Read 875
DQ Write 496
DQ Mixed 282
318% 551 MB/s
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CPU
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 56,029 samples1,847x
Core i5-11400HIntelBench 80%, 35,470 samples503x
Gen Intel Core i5-11260H11thBench 72%, 2,929 samples434x
GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 7%, 53,008 samples948x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples608x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 4%, 25,082 samples511x
SSD
NVMe SSSTC 512GBCl4-3d512-q11Bench 197%, 313 samples1x
RAM
HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 26,875 samples777x
M471A1G44BB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 64%, 6,868 samples318x
4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E2 2x8GBUnknownBench 71%, 3,640 samples292x
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