Lexar

NQ100 960GB

NQ100 960GB
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Effective Speed -488%Effective Speed -488%Average Score -555%Read -891%, Write -1,006%, 4K Read -173%, 4K Write -179%, Mixed -710%, 4K Mixed -191%, SusWrite -731%Peak Score -754%Read -1,176%, Write -1,229%, 4K Read -385%, 4K Write -248%, Mixed -951%, 4K Mixed -373%, SusWrite -919%Value & Sentiment -1,324%User Rating -36%, Market Share -2,611%Nice To Haves -515%DQ Read -792%, DQ Write -534%, DQ Mixed -608%, ADQ Read -647%, ADQ Write -388%, ADQ Mixed -468%, Age -9%, AS-SSD Total -672%

Average Bench: 92.1% (314^th of 1080)

Based on 178 user benchmarks. Model: Lexar SSD NQ100 960GB

Poor: 62%Average: 92.1% Great: 111%

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Excellent average bench

The Lexar NQ100 960GB averaged just 7.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Lexar NQ100 960GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 262MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 31.5MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Lexar NQ100 960GB is 48.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Lexar NQ100 960GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 229MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 418MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 178 samples)

Rank 31492.1%

Min	Avg	Max
341	Read 418	462
295	Write 417	477
279	Mixed 393	440
216	SusWrite 382	448
90.8% 403 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19	4K Read 31.5	39.4
31.6	4K Write 73.4	109
20.6	4K Mixed 37.1	46.3
134% 47.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
174	DQ Read 229	260
121	DQ Write 258	299
102	DQ Mixed 262	296
192% 250 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

LVA-User, 3 days ago.

718GB free

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 441 434 443 445 437 MB/s

112% Outstanding

Write 454

Mixed 436

SusWrite 444

101% 447 MB/s

4K Read 39

4K Write 112

4K Mixed 47.5

179% 66.2 MB/s

DQ Read 242

DQ Write 300

DQ Mixed 286

212% 276 MB/s

CZE-User, 10 days ago.

672GB free

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 441 439 436 439 437 MB/s

109% Outstanding

Write 474

Mixed 426

SusWrite 442

101% 449 MB/s

4K Read 38

4K Write 103

4K Mixed 45.3

170% 62.1 MB/s

DQ Read 232

DQ Write 298

DQ Mixed 288

211% 273 MB/s

CHL-User, 6 days ago.

438GB free

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 423 419 437 426 429 MB/s

103% Outstanding

Write 464

Mixed 422

SusWrite 427

100% 442 MB/s

4K Read 36.5

4K Write 81.8

4K Mixed 42.4

153% 53.6 MB/s

DQ Read 243

DQ Write 282

DQ Mixed 290

211% 271 MB/s

AUT-User, 17 hrs ago.

852GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 425 422 417 418 419 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 444

Mixed 420

SusWrite 425

98% 433 MB/s

4K Read 33.8

4K Write 79.2

4K Mixed 41.1

146% 51.4 MB/s

DQ Read 253

DQ Write 284

DQ Mixed 285

210% 274 MB/s

SRB-User, 1 day ago.

843GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 439 435 433 438 437 MB/s

100% Outstanding

Write 447

Mixed 422

SusWrite 440

99% 439 MB/s

4K Read 33.7

4K Write 73.8

4K Mixed 40

141% 49.2 MB/s

DQ Read 251

DQ Write 285

DQ Mixed 286

211% 274 MB/s

BIH-User, 3 days ago.

805GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 155

SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 393 352 383 380 374 MB/s

83.1% Excellent

Write 405

Mixed 387

SusWrite 381

89% 393 MB/s

4K Read 26.1

4K Write 57.7

4K Mixed 28.3

106% 37.4 MB/s

DQ Read 234

DQ Write 278

DQ Mixed 282

205% 265 MB/s

CAN-User, 6 days ago.

382GB free

Firmware: SN11873

SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 137 142 172 182 188 MB/s

80.6% Excellent

Write 461

Mixed 426

SusWrite 180

85% 379 MB/s

4K Read 31.5

4K Write 66.5

4K Mixed 36.1

129% 44.7 MB/s

DQ Read 247

DQ Write 285

DQ Mixed 294

214% 275 MB/s

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Gaming 116%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 106%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H510M K V2

CPU
Core i5-11400FIntel $98Bench 94%, 46,609 samples	45x
Core i5-10400FIntel $94Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	43x
Core i9-11900KFIntel $230Bench 104%, 17,778 samples	40x

GPU
RTX 4060Nvidia $293Bench 122%, 48,534 samples	37x
RTX 3060Nvidia $256Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	35x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $732Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	14x

SSD
NQ100 960GBLexarBench 92%, 178 samples	1x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	13x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	11x
JM3200HLE-16G 2x16GBTranscendBench 88%, 402 samples	10x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $391

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342

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NQ100 960GB

Average Bench: 92.1% (314^th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 92.1% (314th of 1080)

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