Average Bench: 85.4% (398th of 1072)

Based on 1,711 user benchmarks.  Model: PNY 1TB SATA SSD

Very good average bench

The PNY 1TB SATA SSD 1TB averaged just 14.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the PNY 1TB SATA SSD 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 144MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 79.1MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY 1TB SATA SSD 1TB is 46.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the PNY 1TB SATA SSD 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 169MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 358MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,711 samples)
Min Avg Max
334 Read 427 511
305 Write 411 478
290 Mixed 381 433
124 SusWrite 358 448
88.8% 394 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18 4K Read 27.3 34.1
37.1 4K Write 79.1 116
14.6 4K Mixed 29.4 38.9
121% 45.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
111 DQ Read 169 226
177 DQ Write 276 344
43 DQ Mixed 144 255
131% 196 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
731GB free
Firmware: V0718B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 446 445 445 448 388 MB/s
Read 515
Write 446
Mixed 427
SusWrite 436
103% 456 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 31.6
148% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 45.2
90% 175 MB/s
397GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H221215a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 446 445 435 439 441 MB/s
Read 420
Write 483
Mixed 431
SusWrite 448
101% 445 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 89.5
4K Mixed 37.7
142% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 253
189% 249 MB/s
485GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H221215a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 414 428 441 436 431 MB/s
Read 408
Write 462
Mixed 422
SusWrite 420
97% 428 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 36.9
137% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 251
187% 245 MB/s
224GB free
Firmware: V0718B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 420 116 263 135 8.5 MB/s
Read 509
Write 440
Mixed 432
SusWrite 215
89% 399 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 32.4
156% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 44.8
87% 169 MB/s
298GB free
Firmware: H221215a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 415 407 401 404 416 MB/s
Read 334
Write 468
Mixed 348
SusWrite 407
88% 389 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 31.8
113% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 238
180% 239 MB/s
98GB free
Firmware: V0718B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 424 143 111 122 104 MB/s
Read 486
Write 429
Mixed 407
SusWrite 221
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 27.4
132% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 43.1
84% 162 MB/s
298GB free
Firmware: H221215a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 388 365 380 378 383 MB/s
Read 276
Write 356
Mixed 345
SusWrite 379
77% 339 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 63.8
4K Mixed 30
104% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 163
142% 207 MB/s
546GB free
Firmware: 916a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 387 373 377 373 367 MB/s
Read 373
Write 398
Mixed 369
SusWrite 379
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 52.4
4K Mixed 27
95% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 181
142% 191 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,720,416 SSDs tested

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Gaming 15%
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Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 15%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-17L2

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