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Release date ≈ Q2 2022.

Average Bench: 73% (612th of 1074)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: AK-SATA-480G
Poor: 41%Average: 73% Great: 93%

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Good average bench

The AK-SATA-480G 480GB averaged 26.9% 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 Random Write Speed 83.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.3MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AK-SATA-480G 480GB is 51.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the AK-SATA-480G 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 26.7MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 132MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Rank 61273%
Min Avg Max
426 Read 460 498
350 Write 398 447
58.4 Mixed 326 417
74.5 SusWrite 267 397
81.2% 363 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.9 4K Read 24.3 33.1
55.9 4K Write 83.5 113
0.5 4K Mixed 17.4 27.5
103% 41.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
93.9 DQ Read 132 167
8.1 DQ Write 233 342
0.5 DQ Mixed 26.7 41.8
64.4% 131 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
105GB free
Firmware: V0303B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 401 410 404 403 400 MB/s
90.9% Outstanding
Read 429
Write 424
Mixed 385
SusWrite 402
92% 410 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 25.4
131% 51.5 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 36.1
83% 167 MB/s
447GB free
Firmware: U1013A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 375 383 386 389 383 MB/s
85.6% Excellent
Read 447
Write 390
Mixed 336
SusWrite 366
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 27.5
117% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 41.8
84% 164 MB/s
401GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0718B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 352 406 407 418 422 MB/s
83.8% Excellent
Read 464
Write 398
Mixed 390
SusWrite 397
93% 412 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 77.1
4K Mixed 21
103% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 35
84% 168 MB/s
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0718B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 316 93 106 41 67 MB/s
81.5% Excellent
Read 467
Write 400
Mixed 369
SusWrite 163
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 25.4
143% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 35.7
87% 176 MB/s
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U1013A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 369 371 379 408 411 MB/s
77.2% Very good
Read 426
Write 376
Mixed 344
SusWrite 385
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 55.9
4K Mixed 22.1
87% 32.4 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 37.9
83% 165 MB/s
28GB free
Firmware: U0430A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 65 92 9.1 60 60 MB/s
49.1% Average
Read 498
Write 447
Mixed 365
SusWrite 74.5
77% 346 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 0.5
84% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 93.9
DQ Write 8.2
DQ Mixed 0.5
13% 34.2 MB/s

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Typical AK-SATA-480G 480GB Builds (Compare 5,427 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples2,474x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples1,469x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples800x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples1,926x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples727x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples490x
SSD
AK-SATA-480G 480GBBench 73%, 7 samples1x
RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples65x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples57x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples52x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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