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2280 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2023.

Average Bench: 216% (86th of 1071)

Based on 428 user benchmarks.  Model: NX-512 2280
Poor: 131%Average: 216% Great: 293%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nx-512 2280 512GB averaged 116.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nx-512 2280 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 509MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,554MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nx-512 2280 512GB is 162%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nx-512 2280 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 102MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 44.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 428 samples)
Rank 86216%
Min Avg Max
757 Read 1,556 2,039
577 Write 1,554 2,346
571 Mixed 1,266 1,696
386 SusWrite 1,060 1,777
306% 1,359 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.5 4K Read 44.2 62.9
43 4K Write 102 189
31.2 4K Mixed 54.3 78.6
191% 66.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
321 DQ Read 779 1,330
226 DQ Write 595 1,090
166 DQ Mixed 509 925
429% 628 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN12342
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1717 1889 2039 633 664 690 MB/s
307% Outstanding
Read 2292
Write 2,468
Mixed 1,838
SusWrite 1,272
442% 1,968 MB/s
4K Read 67.5
4K Write 199
4K Mixed 85.7
317% 117 MB/s
DQ Read 875
DQ Write 956
DQ Mixed 817
642% 883 MB/s
284GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN12342
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2216 1513 589 620 603 536 MB/s
276% Outstanding
Read 2,197
Write 2,464
Mixed 1,831
SusWrite 1,013
422% 1,876 MB/s
4K Read 63.4
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 83.4
283% 99.2 MB/s
DQ Read 899
DQ Write 842
DQ Mixed 610
529% 784 MB/s
365GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN12342
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1774 1829 1871 1171 706 701 MB/s
275% Outstanding
Read 2,042
Write 1991
Mixed 1,735
SusWrite 1,342
400% 1,777 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 65.9
225% 77.8 MB/s
DQ Read 885
DQ Write 973
DQ Mixed 964
716% 941 MB/s
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.1.A.1S
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2061 2111 2077 2126 1645 681 MB/s
264% Outstanding
Read 1,618
Write 2,166
Mixed 1,512
SusWrite 1,784
400% 1,770 MB/s
4K Read 46.6
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 45.1
180% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,020
DQ Write 605
DQ Mixed 179
303% 601 MB/s
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.1.A.1S
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2342 2064 419 304 202 115 MB/s
243% Outstanding
Read 1,740
Write 2,347
Mixed 1,604
SusWrite 908
372% 1,650 MB/s
4K Read 57.9
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 53
245% 93.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,021
DQ Write 1000
DQ Mixed 160
354% 727 MB/s
213GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.1.A.1S
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1202 690 354 174 330 362 MB/s
199% Outstanding
Read 1651
Write 2,294
Mixed 1,542
SusWrite 519
338% 1,501 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 43.7
182% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,040
DQ Write 1,046
DQ Mixed 176
371% 754 MB/s
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.1.A.1S
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 548 532 398 444 463 MB/s
118% Outstanding
Read 781
Write 650
Mixed 472
SusWrite 478
133% 596 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 34.2
120% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 512
DQ Write 405
DQ Mixed 188
214% 368 MB/s
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.4.8.56
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 198 184 429 186 175 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 738
Write 611
Mixed 502
SusWrite 268
118% 530 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 32
135% 50 MB/s
DQ Read 625
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 238
245% 406 MB/s
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CPU
Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples1,019x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples958x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples906x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples486x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples478x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples458x
SSD
2280 512GBNx-512Bench 216%, 428 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples1,365x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples488x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples354x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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