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Virtual Disk 34GB
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Effective Speed -982%Effective Speed -982%Average Score -1,383%Read -995%, Write -1,802%, 4K Read -432%, 4K Write -536%, Mixed -1,182%, 4K Mixed -508%, SusWrite -4,229%Peak Score -1,181%Read -1,095%, Write -1,221%, 4K Read -668%, 4K Write -590%, Mixed -855%, 4K Mixed -599%, SusWrite -3,241%Value & Sentiment -37%User Rating -37%Nice To Haves -731%DQ Read -574%, DQ Write -499%, DQ Mixed -556%, ADQ Read -937%, ADQ Write -773%, ADQ Mixed -1,370%, Age -512%, AS-SSD Total -626%

Average Bench: 50.4% (894^th of 1080)

Based on 13 user benchmarks. Model: Microsoft Virtual Disk

Poor: 34%Average: 50.4% Great: 76%

Average average bench

The Microsoft Virtual Disk 34GB averaged 49.6% 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 101MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 383MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Virtual Disk 34GB is 41.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Virtual Disk 34GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 72.8MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 32.6MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 13 samples)

Rank 89450.4%

Min	Avg	Max
160	Read 383	496
38.3	Write 245	487
48.4	Mixed 252	489
27.1	SusWrite 72.8	137
52.8% 238 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
5.15	4K Read 16.7	25
8.8	4K Write 32.6	54.9
3.66	4K Mixed 18.2	31.3
65.9% 22.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.2	DQ Read 165	344
16.9	DQ Write 144	317
0.73	DQ Mixed 101	320
90.4% 137 MB/s

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

PHL-User, 11 months ago.

31GB free

Firmware: 1.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 74 74 70 68 68 MB/s

57.8% Above average

Write 88.5

Mixed 261

SusWrite 71.7

46% 212 MB/s

4K Read 23.7

4K Write 45

4K Mixed 27.1

94% 31.9 MB/s

DQ Read 195

DQ Write 125

DQ Mixed 152

116% 157 MB/s

USA-User, 11 months ago.

24GB free

Firmware: 1.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 64 64 37 59 65 MB/s

38.4% Below average

Write 352

Mixed 151

SusWrite 58.7

41% 181 MB/s

4K Read 6.2

4K Write 36.3

4K Mixed 29.6

66% 24 MB/s

DQ Read 160

DQ Write 116

DQ Mixed 137

103% 138 MB/s

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