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LEGEND 800 500GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2022.

Average Bench: 246% (59th of 1072)

Based on 224 user benchmarks.  Model: ADATA LEGEND 800
Poor: 117%Average: 246% Great: 361%

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Outstanding average bench

The Adata LEGEND 800 500GB averaged 146.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Adata LEGEND 800 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 828MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,919MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata LEGEND 800 500GB is 244%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Adata LEGEND 800 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 42.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 49MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 224 samples)
Rank 59246%
Min Avg Max
853 Read 1,715 2,358
356 Write 1,919 2,733
356 Mixed 1,489 2,141
311 SusWrite 1,156 2,139
353% 1,570 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.3 4K Read 49 66.1
59.8 4K Write 156 278
8.35 4K Mixed 42.5 87.5
212% 82.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
555 DQ Read 1,132 1,606
206 DQ Write 866 1,595
187 DQ Mixed 828 1,166
666% 942 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0309A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3912 3898 3983 2253 1198 1203 MB/s
443% Outstanding
Read 2,597
Write 4,005
Mixed 2,485
SusWrite 2741
670% 2,957 MB/s
4K Read 66.3
4K Write 242
4K Mixed 94.1
349% 134 MB/s
DQ Read 1,665
DQ Write 1,252
DQ Mixed 1,546
1,132% 1,488 MB/s
226GB free
Firmware: V1223B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2681 2704 720 379 421 1180 MB/s
286% Outstanding
Read 2,006
Write 2,777
Mixed 2,154
SusWrite 1,347
468% 2,071 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 70.6
240% 84.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,406
DQ Write 818
DQ Mixed 1,163
852% 1,129 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1223B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2162 1093 1057 360 399 449 MB/s
233% Outstanding
Read 2,013
Write 2,206
Mixed 1731
SusWrite 920
386% 1,717 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 87.8
4K Mixed 56.1
185% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,055
DQ Write 669
DQ Mixed 965
692% 896 MB/s
290GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0309A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1097 1071 1133 1094 1182 1126 MB/s
134% Outstanding
Read 1,041
Write 1,276
Mixed 1,020
SusWrite 1,117
252% 1,113 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 22.7
4K Mixed 19.7
64% 20.1 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 75.3
DQ Mixed 84.3
66% 91.5 MB/s
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Typical LEGEND 800 500GB Builds (Compare 2,795 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI B560M PRO-E (MS-7D22)

CPU
Core i5-11400FIntel  $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples676x
Core i5-10400FIntel  $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples581x
Core i5-11400Intel  $136Bench 94%, 24,459 samples236x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples392x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples163x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $235Bench 71%, 428,800 samples159x
SSD
LEGEND 800 500GBAdataBench 246%, 224 samples1x
RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples157x
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 94%, 22,102 samples92x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples79x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $399

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $280Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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