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THNSF5512GPUK TO 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

Average Bench: 133% (174th of 1072)

Based on 85 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe THNSF5512GPUK TO
Poor: 74%Average: 133% Great: 189%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme THNSF5512GPUK TO 512GB averaged 33.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme THNSF5512GPUK TO 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 285MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,100MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme THNSF5512GPUK TO 512GB is 115%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme THNSF5512GPUK TO 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 299MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 85 samples)
Rank 174133%
Min Avg Max
339 Read 1,100 1,880
127 Write 651 990
228 Mixed 657 1,093
121 SusWrite 299 446
150% 677 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.82 4K Read 28.4 42.6
37.7 4K Write 92.8 144
7.55 4K Mixed 40.9 61.7
145% 54 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19 DQ Read 469 859
60.3 DQ Write 337 608
16.5 DQ Mixed 285 695
245% 364 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KLA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 456 419 434 433 447 MB/s
115% Outstanding
Read 841
Write 606
Mixed 830
SusWrite 429
152% 677 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 68.2
4K Mixed 27.3
119% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 480
DQ Write 404
DQ Mixed 442
331% 442 MB/s
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51055KLA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 434 123 133 126 112 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 988
Write 950
Mixed 872
SusWrite 228
170% 760 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 38.6
102% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 492
DQ Write 393
DQ Mixed 340
283% 409 MB/s
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51045KLA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 387 459 317 254 335 MB/s
95.1% Outstanding
Read 822
Write 494
Mixed 488
SusWrite 356
120% 540 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 39.3
4K Mixed 18.8
64% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 509
DQ Write 429
DQ Mixed 306
274% 415 MB/s
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51045KLA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 381 249 384 299 419 MB/s
89.9% Excellent
Read 487
Write 669
Mixed 521
SusWrite 337
114% 503 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 51.2
4K Mixed 34.1
97% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 507
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 400
305% 417 MB/s
402GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51055KLA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 282 256 215 180 181 MB/s
65.3% Good
Read 513
Write 365
Mixed 486
SusWrite 251
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 31.5
4K Mixed 10.3
75% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 164
DQ Mixed 343
213% 237 MB/s
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Gaming 46%
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Desktop 78%
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Workstation 42%
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Motherboard: MSI X370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A33)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD  $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples31x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD  $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples24x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD  $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples22x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples18x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples14x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples13x
SSD
THNSF5512GPUK TO 512GBNvmeBench 133%, 85 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples7x
Vengeance LPX 2x8GBCorsairBench 74%, 8,261 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $272

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