Pcie

SSD 512GB

SSD 512GB
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Effective Speed +88% Effective Speed 88%Average Score +118% Read 137%, Write 276%, 4K Read 18%, 4K Write 64%, Mixed 190%, 4K Mixed 34%, SusWrite 107%Peak Score +176% Read 217%, Write 375%, 4K Read 28%, 4K Write 93%, Mixed 275%, 4K Mixed 49%, SusWrite 194%Value & Sentiment -133%User Rating -13%, Market Share -252%Nice To Haves +214% DQ Read 277%, DQ Write 285%, DQ Mixed 306%, ADQ Read 176%, ADQ Write 188%, ADQ Mixed 218%, Age 11%, AS-SSD Total 248%

Average Bench: 181% (110^th of 1058)

Based on 20,721 user benchmarks. Model: PCIe SSD

Poor: 104%Average: 181% Great: 262%

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Outstanding average bench

The Pcie SSD 512GB averaged 81.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Pcie SSD 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 784MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 810MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Pcie SSD 512GB is 158%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Pcie SSD 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 587MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 39.4MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 20,721 samples)

Rank 110181%

Min	Avg	Max
296	Read 1,080	1,609
523	Write 1,508	2,304
304	Mixed 1,004	1,552
300	SusWrite 587	1,099
236% 1,045 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.3	4K Read 39.4	53.9
58.1	4K Write 142	234
28.4	4K Mixed 58	84.3
209% 79.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
382	DQ Read 895	1,388
232	DQ Write 810	1,357
287	DQ Mixed 784	1,290
607% 830 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 1 hr ago.

397GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM13.3 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2381 1556 757 642 753 758 MB/s

261% Outstanding

Write 2,336

Mixed 1,660

SusWrite 1,141

380% 1,678 MB/s

4K Read 41.3

4K Write 160

4K Mixed 70.3

237% 90.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1,371

DQ Write 1,069

DQ Mixed 1,319

960% 1,253 MB/s

USA-User, 6 hrs ago.

380GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM13.4 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1181 766 765 720 749 749 MB/s

218% Outstanding

Write 2,234

Mixed 1,537

SusWrite 822

336% 1,487 MB/s

4K Read 44.1

4K Write 138

4K Mixed 64.6

223% 82.2 MB/s

DQ Read 1,161

DQ Write 838

DQ Mixed 987

741% 995 MB/s

USA-User, 1 hr ago.

242GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 655 493 487 484 490 499 MB/s

175% Outstanding

Write 1,397

Mixed 1,082

SusWrite 518

220% 971 MB/s

4K Read 41.7

4K Write 149

4K Mixed 70.2

232% 87 MB/s

DQ Read 571

DQ Write 1,036

DQ Mixed 1,012

709% 873 MB/s

USA-User, 6 hrs ago.

187GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 573 543 463 463 472 479 MB/s

161% Outstanding

Write 1,321

Mixed 316

SusWrite 499

153% 673 MB/s

4K Read 33.8

4K Write 132

4K Mixed 58.6

196% 74.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,327

DQ Write 825

DQ Mixed 96

335% 749 MB/s

USA-User, 8 hrs ago.

167GB free (System drive)

Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 509 515 555 498 372 MB/s

157% Outstanding

Write 1,871

Mixed 1,210

SusWrite 473

258% 1,137 MB/s

4K Read 30.5

4K Write 118

4K Mixed 52.4

176% 66.8 MB/s

DQ Read 600

DQ Write 919

DQ Mixed 975

677% 831 MB/s

TUR-User, 48 mins ago.

120GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EDFM00E3 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 255 349 125 390 75 MB/s

153% Outstanding

Write 549

Mixed 543

SusWrite 241

132% 596 MB/s

4K Read 42.4

4K Write 195

4K Mixed 51.8

234% 96.4 MB/s

DQ Read 949

DQ Write 222

DQ Mixed 22.4

162% 398 MB/s

VNM-User, 12 hrs ago.

60GB free (System drive)

Firmware: E8TM14.1 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 113 24 115 47 29 MB/s

76.6% Very good

Write 107

Mixed 334

SusWrite 81.7

69% 318 MB/s

4K Read 13.2

4K Write 105

4K Mixed 7.8

86% 42.1 MB/s

DQ Read 509

DQ Write 281

DQ Mixed 294

246% 361 MB/s

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Gaming 102%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $199

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $285Bench 84%, 727,883 samples	25,884x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $179Bench 82%, 1,192,841 samples	13,397x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $549Bench 86%, 321,104 samples	11,624x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $500Bench 118%, 582,676 samples	10,602x
RX 5700-XTAMD $365Bench 105%, 424,650 samples	9,365x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 154%, 406,951 samples	6,520x

SSD
SSD 512GBPcieBench 181%, 20,721 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $69Bench 85%, 606,492 samples	3,903x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $77Bench 85%, 332,225 samples	3,767x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $230Bench 88%, 134,678 samples	3,485x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,053

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $280	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $170	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $111
Intel Core i7-12700K $380	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $69	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Pcie

SSD 512GB

Average Bench: 181% (110^th of 1058)

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $199

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Average Bench: 181% (110th of 1058)

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