Average Bench: 67.5% (706th of 1072)

Based on 11 user benchmarks.  Model: 512GB SSD
Poor: 43%Average: 67.5% Great: 82%

Above average average bench

The 512gb SSD 510GB averaged 32.5% 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 30.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 390MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 512gb SSD 510GB is 38.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the 512gb SSD 510GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 10.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 8.52MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 11 samples)
Min Avg Max
256 Read 430 497
334 Write 390 425
93.5 Mixed 303 396
44.8 SusWrite 312 406
80.6% 359 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.8 4K Read 30.6 42.2
5.3 4K Write 55.5 130
1 4K Mixed 8.52 13
86.6% 31.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
151 DQ Read 172 181
27.5 DQ Write 171 253
2.8 DQ Mixed 10.9 15.2
52.4% 118 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
375GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP3215A6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 358 374 332 254 174 MB/s
Read 448
Write 388
Mixed 367
SusWrite 307
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 11.5
87% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 14.7
57% 125 MB/s
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP3215A6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 348 325 371 69 367 MB/s
Read 468
Write 392
Mixed 371
SusWrite 306
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 55.7
4K Mixed 11
84% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 15
47% 103 MB/s
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP3215A6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 250 271 322 212 374 MB/s
Read 442
Write 393
Mixed 93.5
SusWrite 299
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 25.8
4K Mixed 3.4
71% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 27.5
DQ Mixed 5.5
27% 66.2 MB/s
94GB free
Firmware: HP3215A6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 11 19 21 11 8.9 MB/s
Read 464
Write 398
Mixed 357
SusWrite 44.8
70% 316 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 11.8
4K Mixed 2.8
61% 16.2 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 57.3
DQ Mixed 3.2
31% 76.6 MB/s
369GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP3215A6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 293 342 368 274 382 MB/s
Read 256
Write 364
Mixed 208
SusWrite 296
64% 281 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 1
38% 9.5 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,739,067 SSDs tested

Typical SSD 510GB Builds (Compare 35 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K93SM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $225

Popular SSD 510GB systems:

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