Average Bench: 69.1% (684th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 1

Above average average bench

The Amd-raid Array 1 480GB averaged 30.9% 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 125MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 530MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 1 480GB is 130%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 1 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 267MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 169MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
154 Read 510 1,775
57.5 Write 530 1,972
66.1 Mixed 378 1,379
15.9 SusWrite 267 765
94.5% 421 MB/s
Min Avg Max
2.2 4K Read 16.8 35.4
9.7 4K Write 43.9 89.4
3.9 4K Mixed 20.5 51.6
74.9% 27.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.1 DQ Read 169 979
18 DQ Write 232 687
1.3 DQ Mixed 125 564
116% 175 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
446GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 147 96 96 97 96 MB/s
Read 273
Write 479
Mixed 300
SusWrite 128
67% 295 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 90.4
4K Mixed 41.1
146% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 98.6
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 117
118% 183 MB/s
416GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 376 377 361 363 385 MB/s
Read 440
Write 399
Mixed 348
SusWrite 373
88% 390 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 22.4
79% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 83.7
85% 135 MB/s
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 203 24 26 23 27 MB/s
Read 414
Write 180
Mixed 315
SusWrite 126
58% 259 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 59.3
4K Mixed 20.4
80% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 66.6
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 73
80% 128 MB/s
88GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 434 48 126 49 48 MB/s
Read 328
Write 451
Mixed 323
SusWrite 193
73% 324 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 17.8
65% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 39.7
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 29.2
60% 114 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,697,897 SSDs tested

Typical Array 1 480GB Builds (Compare 1,267 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $422

Popular Array 1 480GB compatible motherboards:

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