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3500 Micron 1024GB

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Effective Speed -29%Effective Speed -29%Average Score -28%Read -9%, Write -28%, 4K Read -37%, 4K Write -15%, Mixed -40%, 4K Mixed -17%, SusWrite -50%Peak Score -47%Read -25%, Write -33%, 4K Read -127%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed -70%, 4K Mixed -59%, SusWrite -1%Value & Sentiment -2,657%User Rating -37%, Market Share -5,278%Nice To Haves -17%DQ Read -28%, DQ Write -23%, DQ Mixed -45%, ADQ Read -44%, ADQ Write -54%, ADQ Mixed -52%, Age 140%, AS-SSD Total -29%

Average Bench: 424% (16^th of 1080)

Based on 36 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe 3500 Micron 1024GB

Poor: 253%Average: 424% Great: 570%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme 3500 Micron 1024GB averaged 323.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme 3500 Micron 1024GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 976MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 3,654MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme 3500 Micron 1024GB is 317%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme 3500 Micron 1024GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 181MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 64.7MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 36 samples)

Rank 16424%

Min	Avg	Max
2,041	Read 3,835	4,743
936	Write 3,654	4,840
1,064	Mixed 2,304	2,754
481	SusWrite 2,097	4,520
666% 2,973 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
22.9	4K Read 64.7	84.4
45.8	4K Write 181	336
32.5	4K Mixed 94.1	138
315% 113 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
608	DQ Read 1,188	1,811
362	DQ Write 816	1,542
556	DQ Mixed 976	1,445
736% 993 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

GBR-User, 6 days ago.

602GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 35000101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2600 2498 1710 1742 1740 1620 MB/s

366% Outstanding

Write 2,517

Mixed 2,125

SusWrite 1,985

556% 2,487 MB/s

4K Read 54.1

4K Write 116

4K Mixed 72

236% 80.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,278

DQ Write 452

DQ Mixed 892

652% 874 MB/s

GBR-User, 9 days ago.

602GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 35000101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2519 2621 2141 1838 1600 1722 MB/s

351% Outstanding

Write 2601

Mixed 1,885

SusWrite 2,073

532% 2,373 MB/s

4K Read 46.9

4K Write 104

4K Mixed 72.7

219% 74.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1,286

DQ Write 419

DQ Mixed 917

660% 874 MB/s

USA-User, 9 days ago.

259GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 35000100 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1841 1068 532 742 479 719 MB/s

289% Outstanding

Write 2,551

Mixed 2,057

SusWrite 897

482% 2,160 MB/s

4K Read 54.2

4K Write 111

4K Mixed 69

229% 77.9 MB/s

DQ Read 1,245

DQ Write 432

DQ Mixed 902

650% 860 MB/s

CAN-User, 9 days ago.

274GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 35000100 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2295 2002 1380 1891 1503 1182 MB/s

255% Outstanding

Write 671

Mixed 1,208

SusWrite 1,709

266% 1,178 MB/s

4K Read 45.1

4K Write 109

4K Mixed 73.2

220% 75.8 MB/s

DQ Read 1,214

DQ Write 436

DQ Mixed 855

624% 835 MB/s

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Core Ultra 7 155HIntelBench 89%, 1,118 samples	49x
Core Ultra 9 185HIntelBench 95%, 997 samples	26x

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RTX 4070 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 132%, 10,174 samples	47x
Arc Graphics X8 (H-iGPU)IntelBench 36%, 303 samples	21x
RTX 4060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 113%, 25,521 samples	6x

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3500 Micron 1024GBNvmeBench 424%, 36 samples	10x

RAM
HMCG66AGBSA092N 2x8GBUnknownBench 128%, 436 samples	30x
MTC4C10163S1SC56BD1 2x8GBUnknownBench 118%, 85 samples	8x
CT16G56C46S5.M8G1 2x16GBCrucialBench 139%, 2,142 samples	6x

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Nvme

3500 Micron 1024GB