Average Bench: 96.5% (270th of 1072)

Based on 14 user benchmarks.  Model: MK003840GXAWT
Poor: 92%Average: 96.5% Great: 103%

Excellent average bench

The MK003840GXAWT 4TB averaged just 3.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the MK003840GXAWT 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 174MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 107MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the MK003840GXAWT 4TB is just 10.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the MK003840GXAWT 4TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 126MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 410MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 14 samples)
Min Avg Max
321 Read 410 481
469 Write 480 488
350 Mixed 377 399
357 SusWrite 439 485
96.4% 426 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.1 4K Read 26.1 28.3
97.4 4K Write 107 112
35.6 4K Mixed 38.9 40.6
146% 57.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
242 DQ Read 248 302
119 DQ Write 126 140
166 DQ Mixed 174 177
133% 183 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 480 478 479 481 479 MB/s
Read 323
Write 460
Mixed 332
SusWrite 479
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 38.4
144% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 176
133% 182 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 477 475 474 477 477 MB/s
Read 326
Write 471
Mixed 351
SusWrite 477
92% 406 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 38.6
141% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 171
130% 179 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 470 467 461 461 461 MB/s
Read 328
Write 480
Mixed 350
SusWrite 465
92% 406 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 97.4
4K Mixed 37.7
138% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 176
133% 182 MB/s
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