Corsair CSSD-F480GBMP500

Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB

Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 48...
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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

120GB 240GB 480GB

Effective Speed +72% Effective Speed 72%Average User Bench +84% Read 196%, Write 130%, 4K Read -5%, 4K Write 6%, Mixed 146%, 4K Mixed -12%, SusWrite 124%Peak Lab Bench +143% Read 371%, Write 178%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write 3%, Mixed 298%, 4K Mixed -4%, SusWrite 158%Value & Sentiment -1,610%User Rating -59%, Market Share -6,372%, Price -39%, Value 30%Nice To Haves +89% DQ Read 153%, DQ Write 118%, DQ Mixed 76%, ADQ Read 71%, ADQ Write 54%, ADQ Mixed 8%, Age 106%, AS-SSD Total 127%

Market Leaders

Average Bench: 180% (57^th of 959)

Based on 1,241 user benchmarks. Models: Force MP500, NVMe Force MP500

Poor: 120%Average: 180% Great: 236%

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Outstanding average bench

The Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB averaged 79.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 306MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,383MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB is 116%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 34.1MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 99.7MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,241 samples)

Rank 57180%

Min	Avg	Max
770	Read 1,383	2,404
281	Write 971	1,353
367	Mixed 889	1,622
279	SusWrite 729	1,104
222% 993 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
22.9	4K Read 34.1	42.7
59.2	4K Write 99.7	131
21.1	4K Mixed 42.7	57.8
159% 58.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
32.4	DQ Read 583	971
98.7	DQ Write 471	774
20.4	DQ Mixed 306	587
289% 453 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

CAN-User, 1 day ago.

447GB free

Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 882 1035 1016 1044 1047 1049 MB/s

203% Outstanding

Write 1,150

Mixed 741

SusWrite 1012

226% 1,004 MB/s

4K Read 39.8

4K Write 121

4K Mixed 56

196% 72.1 MB/s

DQ Read 893

DQ Write 743

DQ Mixed 588

503% 741 MB/s

USA-User, 1 day ago.

239GB free (System drive)

Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 739 795 1050 1124 1015 432 MB/s

176% Outstanding

Write 1,137

Mixed 816

SusWrite 859

221% 984 MB/s

4K Read 41.3

4K Write 97.8

4K Mixed 52.3

181% 63.8 MB/s

DQ Read 271

DQ Write 756

DQ Mixed 494

383% 507 MB/s

USA-User, 22 hrs ago.

317GB free (System drive)

Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1072 972 864 279 277 279 MB/s

176% Outstanding

Write 1,122

Mixed 841

SusWrite 624

206% 916 MB/s

4K Read 38.7

4K Write 112

4K Mixed 55.3

189% 68.6 MB/s

DQ Read 865

DQ Write 776

DQ Mixed 517

471% 719 MB/s

DEU-User, 1 hr ago.

101GB free (System drive)

Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 240 957 1025 1020 801 MB/s

168% Outstanding

Write 592

Mixed 616

SusWrite 720

160% 712 MB/s

4K Read 42.3

4K Write 136

4K Mixed 49.1

199% 75.7 MB/s

DQ Read 870

DQ Write 342

DQ Mixed 340

322% 517 MB/s

CAN-User, 8 hrs ago.

135GB free

Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 799 901 959 975 957 921 MB/s

161% Outstanding

Write 839

Mixed 649

SusWrite 919

185% 822 MB/s

4K Read 35.4

4K Write 82.6

4K Mixed 45.3

155% 54.4 MB/s

DQ Read 522

DQ Write 436

DQ Mixed 488

363% 482 MB/s

DEU-User, 2 hrs ago.

365GB free (System drive)

Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 287 304 287 294 284 MB/s

136% Outstanding

Write 259

Mixed 398

SusWrite 292

107% 490 MB/s

4K Read 34.6

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 45.6

167% 62.1 MB/s

DQ Read 902

DQ Write 303

DQ Mixed 336

318% 513 MB/s

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Desktop 105%

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Workstation 114%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $186

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $245Bench 92%, 26,155 samples	3,595x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $180Bench 89%, 37,698 samples	2,609x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $180Bench 85%, 63,009 samples	2,515x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $713Bench 153%, 169,730 samples	2,360x
GTX 1080Nvidia $450Bench 124%, 306,559 samples	1,672x
GTX 1070Nvidia $345Bench 98%, 364,502 samples	1,213x

SSD
Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GBCorsair $250Bench 180%, 1,241 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $145Bench 91%, 51,166 samples	899x
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL $200Bench 104%, 9,896 samples	770x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $173Bench 89%, 28,799 samples	529x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,539

Popular Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB compatible motherboards:

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $369	Nvidia GTX 1070 $345	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $100
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $155	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $249	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $98
Intel Core i7-7700K $350	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $869	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $42
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $148	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $60	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $145	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12

Corsair CSSD-F480GBMP500

Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB

Average Bench: 180% (57^th of 959)

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Corsair CSSD-F480GBMP500

Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB

Average Bench: 180% (57th of 959)

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