Average Bench: 79.2% (495th of 1072)

Based on 19 user benchmarks.  Model: OCZ-VERT EX460

Good average bench

The Ocz-vert EX460 480GB averaged 20.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Ocz-vert EX460 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 82.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 69.2MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ocz-vert EX460 480GB is 54.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Ocz-vert EX460 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 192MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 323MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 19 samples)
Min Avg Max
332 Read 426 500
132 Write 370 483
193 Mixed 367 492
166 SusWrite 323 427
83.6% 372 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12 4K Read 23.9 32.2
18.6 4K Write 69.2 136
11.5 4K Mixed 25.8 40.8
106% 39.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.7 DQ Read 192 352
44.4 DQ Write 169 348
14.9 DQ Mixed 82.7 232
88.7% 148 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
29GB free
Firmware: 1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 419 415 439 444 443 MB/s
Read 445
Write 472
Mixed 324
SusWrite 427
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 40.3
172% 69.6 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 232
207% 311 MB/s
251GB free
Firmware: 1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 296 286 299 299 308 MB/s
Read 420
Write 446
Mixed 286
SusWrite 288
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 40.8
168% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 212
178% 263 MB/s
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 413 408 430 427 429 MB/s
Read 389
Write 431
Mixed 287
SusWrite 413
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 89.9
4K Mixed 31.6
127% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 220
174% 244 MB/s
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 470
Write 441
Mixed 430
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 52.4
4K Mixed 27.8
99% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 76.1
77% 126 MB/s
392GB free
Firmware: 1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 167 160 163 162 170 MB/s
Read 332
Write 160
Mixed 195
SusWrite 166
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 44.1
4K Mixed 27.3
95% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 87.6
DQ Mixed 137
103% 141 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,797,143 SSDs tested

Typical EX460 480GB Builds (Compare 3,183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $338

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