DST6512 512GB

DST6512 512GB
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Effective Speed -43%Effective Speed -43%Average Score -59%Read -9%, Write -5%, 4K Read -22%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed -8%, 4K Mixed -337%, SusWrite -28%Peak Score -61%Read -4%, Write -5%, 4K Read -11%, 4K Write 4%, Mixed -13%, 4K Mixed -352%, SusWrite -49%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -472%DQ Read -96%, DQ Write -19%, DQ Mixed -2,169%, ADQ Read -99%, ADQ Write -9%, ADQ Mixed -1,772%, Age 422%, AS-SSD Total -37%

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Average Bench: 68.7% (688^th of 1072)

Based on 4 user benchmarks. Model: DST6512

Poor: 53%Average: 68.7% Great: 86%

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Above average average bench

The DST6512 512GB averaged 31.3% 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 83.7MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.2MB/s

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Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 13.9MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 10.3MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 4 samples)

Rank 68868.7%

Min	Avg	Max
371	Read 419	485
284	Write 387	462
290	Mixed 332	375
206	SusWrite 232	260
76.8% 342 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.2	4K Read 28.2	38.8
41.6	4K Write 83.7	127
6.9	4K Mixed 10.3	12.9
100% 40.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
142	DQ Read 164	187
227	DQ Write 266	300
13.2	DQ Mixed 13.9	14.6
67.1% 148 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

IDN-User, 4 months ago.

349GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HPS2818B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 391 412 268 18 24 MB/s

85.6% Excellent

Write 462

Mixed 375

SusWrite 255

88% 394 MB/s

4K Read 38.8

4K Write 127

4K Mixed 12.9

143% 59.6 MB/s

DQ Read 187

DQ Write 295

DQ Mixed 14.6

75% 166 MB/s

IDN-User, 6 months ago.

342GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HPS2818B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 412 397 291 28 27 MB/s

82.7% Excellent

Write 439

Mixed 354

SusWrite 260

84% 373 MB/s

4K Read 36.8

4K Write 124

4K Mixed 12.6

137% 57.6 MB/s

DQ Read 183

DQ Write 300

DQ Mixed 13.2

74% 165 MB/s

IDN-User, 5 months ago.

209GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HPS2227O

SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 172 206 198 292 177 MB/s

53.3% Above average

Write 362

Mixed 309

SusWrite 207

70% 312 MB/s

4K Read 18.2

4K Write 42.5

4K Mixed 8.7

61% 23.1 MB/s

DQ Read 143

DQ Write 227

DQ Mixed 13.4

58% 128 MB/s

IDN-User, 4 months ago.

101GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HPS2227O

SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 129 271 295 244 161 MB/s

53.1% Above average

Write 284

Mixed 290

SusWrite 206

65% 290 MB/s

4K Read 18.9

4K Write 41.6

4K Mixed 6.9

60% 22.5 MB/s

DQ Read 142

DQ Write 242

DQ Mixed 14.6

61% 133 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,735,760 SSDs tested

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Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 42%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Asus VivoBook 14_ASUS Laptop X441UBR

CPU
Core i3-7020UIntelBench 40%, 28,454 samples	48x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	7x
Core i3-8130UIntelBench 48%, 25,471 samples	5x

GPU
HD Graphics 620IntelBench 4%, 8,599 samples	33x
MX110NvidiaBench 6%, 6,322 samples	19x
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	8x

SSD
DST6512 512GBBench 69%, 4 samples	1x

RAM
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 1x4GBHynixBench 32%, 32,443 samples	21x
M471A5244CB0-CRC 1x4GBSamsungBench 32%, 40,829 samples	15x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 30%, 48,985 samples	4x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $256	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

DST6512 512GB

Average Bench: 68.7% (688^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 68.7% (688th of 1072)

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