Average Bench: 75.1% (573rd of 1072)

Based on 11 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD8TB8U5
Poor: 66%Average: 75.1% Great: 86%

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Good average bench

The Sandisk SD8TB8U5 512GB averaged 24.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sandisk SD8TB8U5 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 122MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.4MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD8TB8U5 512GB is just 19.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Sandisk SD8TB8U5 512GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 235MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 274MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 11 samples)
Min Avg Max
322 Read 402 470
203 Write 319 454
214 Mixed 274 423
166 SusWrite 235 280
68.8% 307 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.4 4K Read 25.4 32.8
29.4 4K Write 65.9 127
17.1 4K Mixed 26.8 33.7
108% 39.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
209 DQ Read 259 329
146 DQ Write 199 255
36.2 DQ Mixed 122 215
120% 194 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
342GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 248 248 247 248 248 MB/s
Read 394
Write 302
Mixed 249
SusWrite 254
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 33.7
160% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 215
182% 266 MB/s
381GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 249 245 252 245 253 MB/s
Read 403
Write 415
Mixed 225
SusWrite 250
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 59.1
4K Mixed 32.9
116% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 206
175% 257 MB/s
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 235 226 246 261 189 MB/s
Read 393
Write 322
Mixed 252
SusWrite 234
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 61
4K Mixed 33.7
116% 40.5 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 170
140% 202 MB/s
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 278 282 278 277 287 MB/s
Read 352
Write 309
Mixed 235
SusWrite 280
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 46
4K Mixed 26.6
88% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 182
152% 220 MB/s
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 249 259 252 253 254 MB/s
Read 412
Write 413
Mixed 220
SusWrite 254
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 33.6
4K Mixed 30.8
82% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 160
133% 192 MB/s
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 230 182 137 135 152 MB/s
Read 322
Write 203
Mixed 215
SusWrite 166
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 27.3
108% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 86.1
104% 183 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,783,289 SSDs tested

Typical SD8TB8U5 512GB Builds (Compare 1,946 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z800 Workstation

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