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CS3140 8TB SSD

CS3140 8TB SSD
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Effective Speed -27%Effective Speed -27%Average Score -40%Read -96%, Write -59%, 4K Read -72%, 4K Write 14%, Mixed -27%, 4K Mixed -35%, SusWrite -3%Peak Score -76%Read -126%, Write -46%, 4K Read -227%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed -38%, 4K Mixed -81%, SusWrite -3%Value & Sentiment User Rating -36%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -15%DQ Read -17%, DQ Write -19%, DQ Mixed -13%, ADQ Read -11%, ADQ Write -4%, ADQ Mixed -6%, Age -22%, AS-SSD Total -29%

Average Bench: 423% (16^th of 1080)

Based on 6 user benchmarks. Model: PNY CS3140 8TB SSD

Poor: 275%Average: 423% Great: 549%

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Outstanding average bench

The PNY CS3140 8TB SSD averaged 322.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the PNY CS3140 8TB SSD near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,401MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 3,089MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY CS3140 8TB SSD is 274%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the PNY CS3140 8TB SSD performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 47.8MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 77MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)

Rank 16423%

Min	Avg	Max
1,168	Read 2,089	2,524
1,272	Write 2,870	4219
1,229	Mixed 2,466	3,059
1,278	SusWrite 3,089	4,418
597% 2,629 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
38.2	4K Read 47.8	58.5
103	4K Write 231	318
57.6	4K Mixed 77	102
293% 118 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
957	DQ Read 1,540	1,977
382	DQ Write 1,213	1,608
715	DQ Mixed 1,401	1,847
1,042% 1,385 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

AUS-User, 11 days ago.

7TB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS314511

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3897 3920 3826 3652 2813 2473 MB/s

502% Outstanding

Write 4,142

Mixed 3,059

SusWrite 3430

738% 3246 MB/s

4K Read 58.5

4K Write 318

4K Mixed 102

388% 160 MB/s

DQ Read 1,977

DQ Write 1,608

DQ Mixed 1,847

1,368% 1,811 MB/s

DEU-User, 5 months ago.

3TB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS314512

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3803 3846 3846 3796 3901 3963 MB/s

484% Outstanding

Write 2,988

Mixed 2,867

SusWrite 3,859

691% 3,046 MB/s

4K Read 45.1

4K Write 245

4K Mixed 65.9

282% 119 MB/s

DQ Read 1,679

DQ Write 1,223

DQ Mixed 1,470

1,094% 1,458 MB/s

DEU-User, 6 months ago.

3TB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS314512

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3073 3085 3098 3179 3182 3301 MB/s

409% Outstanding

Write 2,700

Mixed 2,638

SusWrite 3,153

593% 2,608 MB/s

4K Read 38.2

4K Write 222

4K Mixed 67.2

262% 109 MB/s

DQ Read 1511

DQ Write 1,146

DQ Mixed 1,328

993% 1,328 MB/s

GBR-User, 7 months ago.

7.5TB free

Firmware: CS314512

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3916 3994 3992 3989 3996 3915 MB/s

370% Outstanding

Write 85.2

Mixed 706

SusWrite 3,967

325% 1,427 MB/s

4K Read 31

4K Write 144

4K Mixed 52.9

191% 76.1 MB/s

DQ Read 794

DQ Write 593

DQ Mixed 719

530% 702 MB/s

AUS-User, 5 months ago.

7.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: CS314513

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2328 2393 2358 2411 2427 2472 MB/s

318% Outstanding

Write 1,902

Mixed 2,135

SusWrite 2,398

481% 2,128 MB/s

4K Read 40.7

4K Write 103

4K Mixed 57.6

190% 67 MB/s

DQ Read 957

DQ Write 382

DQ Mixed 715

517% 685 MB/s

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Desktop 98%

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Workstation 21%

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System: HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation PC

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Core i7-12800HXIntelBench 101%, 1,560 samples	119x
Core i7-12850HXIntelBench 102%, 814 samples	82x
Core i9-12950HXIntelBench 107%, 578 samples	81x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 8%, 5,195 samples	144x
RTX A2000 8GB Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 56%, 905 samples	60x
RTX A3000 12GB Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 92%, 280 samples	52x

SSD
CS3140 8TB SSDPNYBench 423%, 6 samples	1x

RAM
M425R2GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x16GBSamsungBench 130%, 9,018 samples	72x
M425R4GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x31.5GBSamsungBench 132%, 521 samples	23x
HMCG88MEBSA092N 1x31GBHynixBench 71%, 181 samples	21x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
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CS3140 8TB SSD

Average Bench: 423% (16^th of 1080)

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CS3140 8TB SSD

Average Bench: 423% (16th of 1080)

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Terrible consistency

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Average Bench: 423% (16^th of 1080)