Corsair

MP600 GS 500GB

MP600 GS 500GB
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Effective Speed +224% Effective Speed 224%Average Score +296% Read 271%, Write 577%, 4K Read 87%, 4K Write 173%, Mixed 467%, 4K Mixed 110%, SusWrite 384%Peak Score +341% Read 412%, Write 600%, 4K Read 86%, 4K Write 189%, Mixed 496%, 4K Mixed 113%, SusWrite 488%Value & Sentiment -418%User Rating -14%, Market Share -822%Nice To Haves +375% DQ Read 392%, DQ Write 349%, DQ Mixed 423%, ADQ Read 357%, ADQ Write 273%, ADQ Mixed 394%, Age 457%, AS-SSD Total 352%

Average Bench: 319% (27^th of 1074)

Based on 121 user benchmarks. Model: Corsair MP600 GS

Poor: 182%Average: 319% Great: 408%

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Outstanding average bench

The Corsair MP600 GS 500GB averaged 218.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair MP600 GS 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,286MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,744MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair MP600 GS 500GB is 226%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Corsair MP600 GS 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 64.3MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 1,435MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 121 samples)

Rank 27319%

Min	Avg	Max
579	Read 1,698	2,595
399	Write 2,744	3,395
1,011	Mixed 2,035	2,524
224	SusWrite 1,435	2,278
448% 1,978 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
36.5	4K Read 64.3	80
90.3	4K Write 239	354
46.8	4K Mixed 94.4	124
345% 133 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
952	DQ Read 1,492	1,806
318	DQ Write 1,077	1,610
285	DQ Mixed 1,286	1,733
961% 1,285 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

TUR-User, 18 days ago.

287GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ELFM00.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2084 2432 2368 1031 1360 385 MB/s

370% Outstanding

Write 2,470

Mixed 1,981

SusWrite 1,610

461% 2,044 MB/s

4K Read 66.8

4K Write 275

4K Mixed 101

377% 148 MB/s

DQ Read 1,802

DQ Write 1,420

DQ Mixed 1,610

1,205% 1,611 MB/s

SAU-User, 7 days ago.

376GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ELFM00.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3384 1796 897 501 625 793 MB/s

353% Outstanding

Write 3,421

Mixed 2,680

SusWrite 1,333

517% 2,273 MB/s

4K Read 78.5

4K Write 307

4K Mixed 118

433% 168 MB/s

DQ Read 1799

DQ Write 1,447

DQ Mixed 1711

1,257% 1,652 MB/s

IRN-User, 4 days ago.

215GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ELFMH0.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2514 2184 718 708 719 715 MB/s

324% Outstanding

Write 2,489

Mixed 2,053

SusWrite 1,260

430% 1,902 MB/s

4K Read 60.7

4K Write 251

4K Mixed 96.3

348% 136 MB/s

DQ Read 1620

DQ Write 1421

DQ Mixed 1,522

1,140% 1,521 MB/s

FRA-User, 10 days ago.

358GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ELFM00.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3210 3256 3003 278 354 355 MB/s

320% Outstanding

Write 3,370

Mixed 2,472

SusWrite 1,743

524% 2,300 MB/s

4K Read 67.7

4K Write 193

4K Mixed 95.7

327% 119 MB/s

DQ Read 1,269

DQ Write 860

DQ Mixed 1,140

830% 1,090 MB/s

DEU-User, 1 day ago.

394GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ELFM00.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2433 2428 2425 2346 358 358 MB/s

314% Outstanding

Write 2,479

Mixed 1,962

SusWrite 1,725

440% 1,939 MB/s

4K Read 67.5

4K Write 186

4K Mixed 93.9

321% 116 MB/s

DQ Read 1,262

DQ Write 780

DQ Mixed 1,064

781% 1,035 MB/s

ROU-User, 2 days ago.

429GB free

Firmware: ELFMH0.1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2103 2106 1197 724 721 720 MB/s

241% Outstanding

Write 2,303

Mixed 2,000

SusWrite 1,262

414% 1,834 MB/s

4K Read 48.6

4K Write 89.8

4K Mixed 63.4

202% 67.3 MB/s

DQ Read 856

DQ Write 480

DQ Mixed 745

534% 694 MB/s

BGR-User, 9 days ago.

198GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ELFM00.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 834 529 820 254 245 169 MB/s

210% Outstanding

Write 1,454

Mixed 2,150

SusWrite 475

282% 1,239 MB/s

4K Read 64.2

4K Write 201

4K Mixed 92.6

322% 119 MB/s

DQ Read 1279

DQ Write 787

DQ Mixed 1,028

768% 1,031 MB/s

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	304x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	96x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	94x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	138x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	79x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	55x

SSD
MP600 GS 500GBCorsairBench 319%, 121 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	29x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	15x

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Value: 120% - Outstanding

Total price: $351

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Corsair

MP600 GS 500GB

Average Bench: 319% (27^th of 1074)

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Average Bench: 319% (27th of 1074)

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