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MTFDKBA512TFK 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2022.

Average Bench: 184% (115th of 1072)

Based on 493 user benchmarks.  Model: Micron MTFDKBA512TFK
Poor: 98%Average: 184% Great: 274%

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Outstanding average bench

The Micron MTFDKBA512TFK 512GB averaged 84.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Micron MTFDKBA512TFK 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 584MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,406MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron MTFDKBA512TFK 512GB is 176%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Micron MTFDKBA512TFK 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 97.4MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 347MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 493 samples)
Rank 115184%
Min Avg Max
558 Read 1,079 1,596
478 Write 1,406 2,614
452 Mixed 1,011 1593
394 SusWrite 1,021 1,598
255% 1,129 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.5 4K Read 41.6 58.4
29.6 4K Write 97.4 190
21.8 4K Mixed 49.6 74.6
178% 62.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
218 DQ Read 715 1,326
83.4 DQ Write 347 943
146 DQ Mixed 584 1,150
419% 549 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7003V5LN
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1904 1884 1972 1178 823 252 MB/s
260% Outstanding
Read 1627
Write 2,313
Mixed 1,529
SusWrite 1,335
384% 1,701 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 63.9
230% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,148
DQ Write 784
DQ Mixed 942
710% 958 MB/s
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7003V5LN
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1273 1198 1277 1257 1365 959 MB/s
199% Outstanding
Read 1,224
Write 1,587
Mixed 1,188
SusWrite 1,222
295% 1,305 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 51.4
179% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 615
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 478
344% 453 MB/s
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7003V5LN
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1162 1488 1473 602 433 310 MB/s
160% Outstanding
Read 1,151
Write 1,414
Mixed 975
SusWrite 912
251% 1,113 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 48.9
162% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 172
130% 175 MB/s
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7003V5LN
SusWrite @10s intervals: 742 1247 305 579 599 494 MB/s
159% Outstanding
Read 1,293
Write 1,479
Mixed 1,220
SusWrite 661
262% 1,163 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 64.4
4K Mixed 41.8
140% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 839
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 740
490% 599 MB/s
443GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7003V5LN
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 617 625 627 636 630 MB/s
132% Outstanding
Read 601
Write 621
Mixed 614
SusWrite 602
138% 610 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 45.7
156% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 691
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 528
385% 511 MB/s
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7003V5LN
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 295 127 276 51 352 MB/s
113% Outstanding
Read 808
Write 771
Mixed 547
SusWrite 258
133% 596 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 37.4
171% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 396
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 151
152% 251 MB/s
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Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U GraphicsAMDBench 72%, 320 samples7x
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