Average Bench: 197% (100th of 1072)

Based on 40 user benchmarks.  Model: HX512GSSDM2PCIE

Outstanding average bench

The HX512GSSDM2PCIE 512GB averaged 96.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the HX512GSSDM2PCIE 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 499MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,569MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HX512GSSDM2PCIE 512GB is 128%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the HX512GSSDM2PCIE 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 26.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 113MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 40 samples)
Min Avg Max
923 Read 1,569 1,939
695 Write 1,334 1715
662 Mixed 1,036 1,232
221 SusWrite 936 1,547
273% 1,219 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.2 4K Read 40.5 55.1
51.1 4K Write 113 276
14.7 4K Mixed 26.9 35
156% 60.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
380 DQ Read 746 877
107 DQ Write 672 1,255
24.4 DQ Mixed 499 586
432% 639 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0530B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1203 1341 1402 1407 1415 1211 MB/s
Read 1,600
Write 1,408
Mixed 1070
SusWrite 1,330
304% 1,352 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 185
4K Mixed 31.1
211% 88.1 MB/s
DQ Read 871
DQ Write 1,018
DQ Mixed 550
524% 813 MB/s
312GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0414A3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1375 1348 1380 1384 1397 1386 MB/s
Read 1,640
Write 1,387
Mixed 1,045
SusWrite 1,378
306% 1,363 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 194
4K Mixed 29.4
212% 90.1 MB/s
DQ Read 781
DQ Write 884
DQ Mixed 500
469% 722 MB/s
371GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0414A3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1323 1330 1300 1339 1369 1368 MB/s
Read 1,574
Write 1343
Mixed 1,020
SusWrite 1338
296% 1,319 MB/s
4K Read 49
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 28.5
205% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 776
DQ Write 916
DQ Mixed 496
471% 730 MB/s
253GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0530B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1318 499 178 158 157 158 MB/s
Read 1567
Write 1,373
Mixed 1,053
SusWrite 411
246% 1,101 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 32
220% 92.9 MB/s
DQ Read 881
DQ Write 958
DQ Mixed 553
518% 797 MB/s
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0530B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 615 148 146 274 152 MB/s
Read 1,090
Write 898
Mixed 829
SusWrite 298
174% 779 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 23
115% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 454
DQ Write 391
DQ Mixed 423
317% 423 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,662,858 SSDs tested

Typical HX512GSSDM2PCIE 512GB Builds (Compare 835 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock H470M-HDV/M.2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $94

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