1TB

PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB

PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB
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Effective Speed +141% Effective Speed 141%Average Score +175% Read 218%, Write 334%, 4K Read 42%, 4K Write 55%, Mixed 260%, 4K Mixed 22%, SusWrite 293%Peak Score +263% Read 337%, Write 422%, 4K Read 60%, 4K Write 81%, Mixed 363%, 4K Mixed 62%, SusWrite 520%Value & Sentiment -862%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,711%Nice To Haves +229% DQ Read 363%, DQ Write 213%, DQ Mixed 161%, ADQ Read 253%, ADQ Write 170%, ADQ Mixed 27%, Age 369%, AS-SSD Total 273%

Average Bench: 238% (66^th of 1072)

Based on 389 user benchmarks. Model: 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO

Poor: 123%Average: 238% Great: 356%

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Outstanding average bench

The 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB averaged 137.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 330MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,151MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB is 233%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 55MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 136MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 389 samples)

Rank 66238%

Min	Avg	Max
763	Read 1,454	2,215
810	Write 1,760	2,533
445	Mixed 1,291	1,960
184	SusWrite 1,164	2,399
320% 1,417 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
28.5	4K Read 48.9	68.6
61	4K Write 136	221
25.4	4K Mixed 55	94.2
216% 79.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
782	DQ Read 1,151	1,698
236	DQ Write 781	1,123
144	DQ Mixed 330	864
418% 754 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

GBR-User, 6 days ago.

741GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN10072 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1785 2134 2138 1670 287 286 MB/s

289% Outstanding

Write 2,260

Mixed 1,657

SusWrite 1,383

402% 1,784 MB/s

4K Read 51.9

4K Write 109

4K Mixed 64.9

220% 75.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1,744

DQ Write 1,106

DQ Mixed 574

657% 1,141 MB/s

GBR-User, 11 days ago.

170GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN09273 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1847 948 1139 404 330 330 MB/s

260% Outstanding

Write 2,283

Mixed 1979

SusWrite 833

405% 1,802 MB/s

4K Read 56.9

4K Write 128

4K Mixed 75.7

251% 86.8 MB/s

DQ Read 1,231

DQ Write 854

DQ Mixed 637

585% 907 MB/s

SWE-User, 13 days ago.

258GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.1.4.1S Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1048 418 405 420 254 133 MB/s

216% Outstanding

Write 1,876

Mixed 1,496

SusWrite 446

311% 1,386 MB/s

4K Read 55.9

4K Write 152

4K Mixed 50.9

230% 86.3 MB/s

DQ Read 1,270

DQ Write 1,002

DQ Mixed 183

396% 818 MB/s

GBR-User, 6 days ago.

129GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.1.4.1S Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 791 706 997 768 889 848 MB/s

198% Outstanding

Write 1,004

Mixed 704

SusWrite 833

195% 865 MB/s

4K Read 45.4

4K Write 183

4K Mixed 56.3

238% 95 MB/s

DQ Read 990

DQ Write 753

DQ Mixed 142

304% 628 MB/s

GBR-User, 18 days ago.

324GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.1.4.1S Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 405 985 201 258 996 MB/s

185% Outstanding

Write 981

Mixed 711

SusWrite 515

175% 781 MB/s

4K Read 44.2

4K Write 241

4K Mixed 49.8

258% 112 MB/s

DQ Read 974

DQ Write 829

DQ Mixed 156

320% 653 MB/s

SWE-User, 15 days ago.

326GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.1.7.1S Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 801 339 820 565 664 760 MB/s

164% Outstanding

Write 935

Mixed 672

SusWrite 658

175% 777 MB/s

4K Read 33.8

4K Write 121

4K Mixed 39.3

166% 64.7 MB/s

DQ Read 981

DQ Write 820

DQ Mixed 158

321% 653 MB/s

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Desktop 109%

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Workstation 173%

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System: Pcspecialist Vortex G70

CPU
Core i7-12700FIntel $250Bench 109%, 19,845 samples	111x
Core i9-12900KIntel $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	100x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	6x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	2x

SSD
PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB1TBBench 238%, 389 samples	37x

RAM
CM4X8GD3200C16K4 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 9,947 samples	64x
CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CM4X8GD3200C16K4 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CM4X8GD3200C16K4 32GBCorsairBench 93%, 341 samples	8x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	5x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $650

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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PCS PCIe M.2 SSD PRO 1TB

Average Bench: 238% (66^th of 1072)

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