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Gigabyte

G325E500G 500GB

▲ 500 ▼

Release date ≈ Q4 2022.

Average Bench: 181% (118th of 1072)

Based on 1,056 user benchmarks.  Model: GIGABYTE G325E500G
Poor: 100%Average: 181% Great: 255%

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Outstanding average bench

The Gigabyte G325E500G 500GB averaged 81.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Gigabyte G325E500G 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 632MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 792MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Gigabyte G325E500G 500GB is 155%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Gigabyte G325E500G 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 595MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 141MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,056 samples)
Rank 118181%
Min Avg Max
726 Read 1,101 1,314
565 Write 1,366 1,659
379 Mixed 1,093 1,413
143 SusWrite 595 1,469
234% 1,039 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.7 4K Read 51.1 56.8
22 4K Write 141 256
10 4K Mixed 61.4 84.5
231% 84.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
355 DQ Read 612 1,427
215 DQ Write 792 1,360
320 DQ Mixed 632 1,151
496% 679 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
374GB free
Firmware: EDFMM0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1961 1961 1956 1779 412 168 MB/s
305% Outstanding
Read 1,184
Write 1,960
Mixed 1,459
SusWrite 1373
339% 1494 MB/s
4K Read 61.5
4K Write 251
4K Mixed 95.7
349% 136 MB/s
DQ Read 1,641
DQ Write 1,360
DQ Mixed 1532
1,139% 1,511 MB/s
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EHFMC0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1642 1653 1457 635 633 633 MB/s
295% Outstanding
Read 1,446
Write 1,663
Mixed 1,520
SusWrite 1,109
324% 1,435 MB/s
4K Read 57.9
4K Write 253
4K Mixed 90.9
338% 134 MB/s
DQ Read 1,605
DQ Write 1,368
DQ Mixed 1,536
1,137% 1,503 MB/s
254GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMG1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1532 999 314 314 316 315 MB/s
213% Outstanding
Read 1,242
Write 1,630
Mixed 1376
SusWrite 632
275% 1,220 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 70.1
241% 88.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,294
DQ Write 971
DQ Mixed 1,122
842% 1,129 MB/s
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMF0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.9 6.3 474 12 11 265 MB/s
166% Outstanding
Read 3,930
Write 11.4
Mixed 233
SusWrite 129
225% 1,076 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
3% 0.77 MB/s
139GB free
Firmware: EDFMF0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 762 36 36 98 22 25 MB/s
152% Outstanding
Read 1,049
Write 1,466
Mixed 1,144
SusWrite 163
215% 955 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 68.9
241% 89.8 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 783
DQ Mixed 504
402% 547 MB/s
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMF0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 16 24 34 33 362 MB/s
78.2% Very good
Read 686
Write 953
Mixed 761
SusWrite 131
143% 633 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 20.8
95% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 406
282% 351 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMF0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 21 30 36 15 MB/s
63.5% Good
Read 888
Write 217
Mixed 35
SusWrite 24
62% 291 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 20.2
4K Mixed 7
80% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 20.1
DQ Mixed 42.4
45% 80.1 MB/s
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Gaming 100%
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Desktop 100%
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Workstation 98%
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Motherboard: Asrock B560M-C

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples1,231x
Core i5-11400FIntel  $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples967x
Core i5-10400FIntel  $97Bench 85%, 153,026 samples415x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples861x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples530x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples400x
SSD
G325E500G 500GBGigabyteBench 181%, 1,056 samples1x
RAM
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples380x
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 94%, 22,102 samples352x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples232x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $255

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