Average Bench: 66.4% (725th of 1071)

Based on 12 user benchmarks.  Model: DST7512-M2 SATA 512GB

Above average average bench

The Dst7512-m2 SATA 512GB averaged 33.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 142MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 240MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Dst7512-m2 SATA 512GB is 25.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Dst7512-m2 SATA 512GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 118MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 42.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 12 samples)
Min Avg Max
288 Read 399 465
269 Write 338 375
235 Mixed 305 377
143 SusWrite 315 383
76.2% 339 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.3 4K Read 17.9 26.6
19.3 4K Write 42.5 64.5
10.8 4K Mixed 20.5 31.9
75.9% 27 MB/s
Min Avg Max
98.8 DQ Read 118 168
52.6 DQ Write 240 316
35.7 DQ Mixed 142 177
119% 167 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
348GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R6310
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 383 388 383 387 390 MB/s
Read 465
Write 372
Mixed 329
SusWrite 383
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 31.9
112% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 101
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 171
137% 185 MB/s
326GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0419B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 357 363 337 341 340 MB/s
Read 449
Write 375
Mixed 377
SusWrite 346
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 63.4
4K Mixed 17.3
96% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 36.2
84% 168 MB/s
424GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2209XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 335 320 294 274 294 MB/s
Read 428
Write 373
Mixed 322
SusWrite 305
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 54.5
4K Mixed 26.8
98% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 170
136% 185 MB/s
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R6310
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 336 333 342 360 365 MB/s
Read 371
Write 320
Mixed 298
SusWrite 343
75% 333 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 33.6
4K Mixed 15.5
56% 20.5 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 169
136% 186 MB/s
400GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0419B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 292 299 266 274 271 MB/s
Read 437
Write 327
Mixed 348
SusWrite 284
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 21.6
4K Mixed 14.2
60% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 52.6
DQ Mixed 35.7
46% 85.3 MB/s
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R6310
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 249 103 99 47 15 MB/s
Read 382
Write 332
Mixed 300
SusWrite 143
65% 289 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 38.1
4K Mixed 24.6
79% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 170
132% 176 MB/s
363GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R6310
SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 286 332 322 319 319 MB/s
Read 288
Write 269
Mixed 239
SusWrite 308
62% 276 MB/s
4K Read 9.3
4K Write 29.5
4K Mixed 10.8
44% 16.5 MB/s
DQ Read 98.8
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 163
132% 180 MB/s
418GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R6310
SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 221 271 282 244 287 MB/s
Read 312
Write 288
Mixed 235
SusWrite 265
62% 275 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 19.3
4K Mixed 14.5
49% 15.8 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 113
84% 110 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,745,083 SSDs tested

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Desktop 53%
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Workstation 7%
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System: Fujitsu LIFEBOOK U938

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