Average Bench: 80.2% (483rd of 1071)

Based on 3 user benchmarks.  Model: TS480GJDM500
Poor: 55%Average: 80.2% Great: 97%

Very good average bench

The Transcend TS480GJDM500 480GB averaged just 19.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Transcend TS480GJDM500 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22MB/s

Unknown consistency

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

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 253MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 184MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3 samples)
Min Avg Max
319 Read 447 513
285 Write 351 433
242 Mixed 388 463
253 SusWrite 253 253
80.7% 360 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.3 4K Read 22 26.2
44.3 4K Write 61.7 75.1
24.3 4K Mixed 31.7 35.4
107% 38.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.9 DQ Read 184 286
93.9 DQ Write 189 248
39.1 DQ Mixed 64.2 76.8
82% 146 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
321GB free
Firmware: 2014 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 513
Write 433
Mixed 463
105% 470 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 35.4
124% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 76.8
109% 203 MB/s
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140516 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 511
Write 336
Mixed 458
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 65.6
4K Mixed 35.4
120% 42.4 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 76.8
100% 181 MB/s
236GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1114C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 289 297 188 253 213 MB/s
Read 319
Write 285
Mixed 242
SusWrite 253
62% 275 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 44.3
4K Mixed 24.3
76% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 26.9
DQ Write 93.9
DQ Mixed 39.1
36% 53.3 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,750,762 SSDs tested

Typical TS480GJDM500 480GB Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Apple MacBookAir4,2

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