Average Bench: 271% (45th of 1072)

Based on 3,385 user benchmarks.  Model: Lexar SSD NM620 1TB

Outstanding average bench

The Lexar NM620 1TB averaged 170.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Lexar NM620 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 550MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,042MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Lexar NM620 1TB is 180%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Lexar NM620 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 140MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 57.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,385 samples)
Min Avg Max
1,009 Read 1,723 2,123
769 Write 2,042 2,586
736 Mixed 1,566 1,982
488 SusWrite 1,275 2,112
372% 1,651 MB/s
Min Avg Max
39.6 4K Read 57.7 71.6
67.5 4K Write 140 220
46 4K Mixed 73.6 99.7
256% 90.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
556 DQ Read 1,211 1,783
300 DQ Write 827 1,293
92.7 DQ Mixed 550 949
537% 863 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
639GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2276 2331 338 286 284 288 MB/s
Read 2014
Write 2,632
Mixed 2,010
SusWrite 967
430% 1,906 MB/s
4K Read 75.4
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 111
366% 131 MB/s
DQ Read 1,801
DQ Write 1,316
DQ Mixed 593
705% 1,237 MB/s
765GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2331 2282 2281 881 287 287 MB/s
Read 1,902
Write 2,437
Mixed 1,930
SusWrite 1,391
432% 1,915 MB/s
4K Read 65.5
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 88.5
303% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1373
DQ Write 897
DQ Mixed 491
540% 920 MB/s
790GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.23
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1847 1834 1855 2028 2041 2041 MB/s
Read 1,766
Write 2,257
Mixed 1,625
SusWrite 1,941
429% 1,897 MB/s
4K Read 57.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 61.1
225% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 853
DQ Write 617
DQ Mixed 105
249% 525 MB/s
805GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2124 1675 1967 1991 281 280 MB/s
Read 1,853
Write 2,389
Mixed 1,616
SusWrite 1,386
409% 1,811 MB/s
4K Read 54.3
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 64.8
219% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,276
DQ Write 719
DQ Mixed 594
550% 863 MB/s
769GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1881 1721 283 285 267 286 MB/s
Read 1,723
Write 2,081
Mixed 1,682
SusWrite 787
353% 1,568 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 65.1
210% 69.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,387
DQ Write 628
DQ Mixed 605
555% 873 MB/s
773GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 837 875 895 914 912 912 MB/s
Read 1,020
Write 992
Mixed 965
SusWrite 891
218% 967 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 37.4
121% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 208
155% 208 MB/s
893GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN10660
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 573 574 615 566 583 MB/s
Read 675
Write 725
Mixed 684
SusWrite 558
149% 661 MB/s
4K Read 10.9
4K Write 10.5
4K Mixed 10.6
36% 10.7 MB/s
DQ Read 49.1
DQ Write 41.8
DQ Mixed 44.9
34% 45.3 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 73,436,901 SSDs tested

Typical NM620 1TB Builds (Compare 4,217 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550 GAMING X V2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $456

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