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MKR480GB 480GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 32.1% (1002nd of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: MKNSSDCR MKNSSDCR480GB
Poor: 29%Average: 32.1% Great: 37%

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Poor average bench

The Mknssdcr MKR480GB 480GB averaged 67.9% 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 Random Read Speed 14.7MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 43.4MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mknssdcr MKR480GB 480GB is just 7.84%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Mknssdcr MKR480GB 480GB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 12.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 47.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Rank 100232.1%
Min Avg Max
100 Read 182 248
104 Write 156 197
127 Mixed 164 199
86.2 SusWrite 109 134
34.3% 153 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.7 4K Read 14.7 18.2
8.45 4K Write 12.1 16
8.4 4K Mixed 13.5 19
45.9% 13.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
69.4 DQ Read 107 116
38.8 DQ Write 47.7 57.2
22.1 DQ Mixed 43.4 63.4
41.2% 66.1 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
140GB free
Firmware: 504ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 125 124 132 134 MB/s
36.5% Below average
Read 172
Write 160
Mixed 166
SusWrite 127
35% 156 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 16
4K Mixed 19
58% 17.1 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 50.4
DQ Mixed 59.5
50% 75.4 MB/s
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 507ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 123 154 137 145 123 MB/s
33.3% Below average
Read 139
Write 176
Mixed 190
SusWrite 134
36% 160 MB/s
4K Read 13.9
4K Write 14
4K Mixed 16.7
50% 14.9 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 50.7
DQ Mixed 58.4
50% 74.9 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 507ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
33% Below average
Read 243
Write 131
Mixed 156
39% 176 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 12.9
4K Mixed 8.78
40% 12 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 42.4
DQ Mixed 25.1
33% 60.6 MB/s
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 507ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
32.2% Below average
Read 248
Write 143
Mixed 149
40% 180 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 9.06
4K Mixed 10.9
35% 10.3 MB/s
DQ Read 69.4
DQ Write 47.9
DQ Mixed 24.6
28% 47.3 MB/s
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 507ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 70 87 79 71 91 MB/s
31.5% Below average
Read 154
Write 197
Mixed 164
SusWrite 86.7
34% 150 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 13.4
4K Mixed 16.2
53% 15.3 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 46.3
DQ Mixed 63.4
52% 75.3 MB/s
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 507ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 85 96 79 82 70 MB/s
29.1% Poor
Read 100
Write 181
Mixed 199
SusWrite 86.2
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 10.7
4K Mixed 14.6
52% 14.5 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 57.2
DQ Mixed 50.7
47% 74.5 MB/s

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Typical MKR480GB 480GB Builds (Compare 32 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 71%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
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System: Shuttle SZ87R

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples7x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples6x
Core i5-4690Intel  $51Bench 67%, 73,695 samples4x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples6x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples5x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples4x
SSD
MKR480GB 480GBMknssdcrBench 32%, 7 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples5x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples3x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 27,462 samples2x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $363

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