Average Bench: 239% (65th of 1072)

Based on 2,931 user benchmarks.  Model: Lexar SSD NM620 512GB

Outstanding average bench

The Lexar NM620 512GB averaged 138.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Lexar NM620 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 470MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,940MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Lexar NM620 512GB is 177%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Lexar NM620 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 122MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 53.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,931 samples)
Min Avg Max
725 Read 1,663 2,117
693 Write 1,940 2497
656 Mixed 1,463 1,845
484 SusWrite 1,057 1,884
345% 1,531 MB/s
Min Avg Max
36.2 4K Read 53.7 69.5
59.1 4K Write 122 206
39.5 4K Mixed 66.1 94.2
230% 80.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
397 DQ Read 922 1,647
239 DQ Write 719 1,212
84.9 DQ Mixed 470 974
447% 704 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2081 2045 1711 286 282 270 MB/s
Read 1,931
Write 2,549
Mixed 1,631
SusWrite 1,112
407% 1,806 MB/s
4K Read 66.2
4K Write 189
4K Mixed 92
318% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1,389
DQ Write 953
DQ Mixed 628
615% 990 MB/s
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 12544
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2216 2190 2032 1031 1009 1010 MB/s
Read 1,956
Write 2,396
Mixed 1568
SusWrite 1,581
423% 1,875 MB/s
4K Read 56
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 69.7
230% 76.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,204
DQ Write 766
DQ Mixed 604
553% 858 MB/s
197GB free
Firmware: 9139
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2148 897 595 566 553 469 MB/s
Read 2,178
Write 2,236
Mixed 1,857
SusWrite 871
401% 1,786 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 74.7
250% 84.8 MB/s
DQ Read 881
DQ Write 1,144
DQ Mixed 1,052
783% 1,026 MB/s
146GB free
Firmware: V1.23
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1933 1838 689 690 691 689 MB/s
Read 1,877
Write 2,112
Mixed 1,657
SusWrite 1,088
379% 1,684 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 58.7
216% 73.5 MB/s
DQ Read 918
DQ Write 952
DQ Mixed 107
309% 659 MB/s
371GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1569 1642 1709 1540 1632 1635 MB/s
Read 1,570
Write 1,789
Mixed 1,459
SusWrite 1,621
364% 1,610 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 81.6
4K Mixed 49.3
176% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 724
DQ Write 574
DQ Mixed 85.5
217% 461 MB/s
383GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2068 1972 1916 287 286 280 MB/s
Read 1,842
Write 2,312
Mixed 1,746
SusWrite 1,135
396% 1,758 MB/s
4K Read 49
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 37.2
169% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,195
DQ Write 738
DQ Mixed 571
532% 835 MB/s
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.23
SusWrite @10s intervals: 697 706 693 718 699 695 MB/s
Read 1,552
Write 1,664
Mixed 1,396
SusWrite 701
298% 1,328 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 43.3
4K Mixed 33
116% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 123
128% 211 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,721,462 SSDs tested

Typical NM620 512GB Builds (Compare 190 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Geekom MiniIT11

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