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S599 40GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 27.7% (1024th of 1072)

Based on 12 user benchmarks.  Model: ADATA SSD S599 40GB
Poor: 9%Average: 27.7% Great: 38%

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Very poor average bench

The Adata S599 40GB averaged 72.3% 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 16.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 37.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata S599 40GB is 29.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Adata S599 40GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 41.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 48.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 12 samples)
Rank 102427.7%
Min Avg Max
2.5 Read 113 146
7 Write 48.7 58.9
15.5 Mixed 67.2 77.7
6.9 SusWrite 41.9 51.4
15% 67.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0 4K Read 16.4 26.4
0.2 4K Write 37.2 58.2
0.5 4K Mixed 12.7 26.7
60.8% 22.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.4 DQ Read 73.9 115
38.7 DQ Write 51.9 60.8
7.71 DQ Mixed 38.6 73
35.4% 54.8 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
12GB free
Firmware: 3.2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 48 44 52 56 53 MB/s
44.8% Average
Read 143
Write 58.9
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 51.4
18% 82.6 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 26.7
105% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 56.3
DQ Mixed 72.6
57% 81.3 MB/s
37GB free
Firmware: 3.2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 48 45 46 47 44 MB/s
38.4% Below average
Read 119
Write 55.4
Mixed 77.7
SusWrite 46.8
17% 74.7 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 51.7
4K Mixed 20.9
90% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 55.3
DQ Mixed 71.9
57% 80.9 MB/s
5GB free
Firmware: 3.2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 48 47 44 45 46 MB/s
34.6% Below average
Read 118
Write 58.5
Mixed 73
SusWrite 46.9
16% 74.2 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 21.8
82% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 26.4
DQ Write 60.8
DQ Mixed 27.2
25% 38.1 MB/s
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.4.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 48 47 45 46 47 MB/s
30.2% Below average
Read 119
Write 58
Mixed 77
SusWrite 47.3
17% 75.3 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 18
60% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 60.2
DQ Mixed 73
58% 82.7 MB/s
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 45 44 45 43 44 MB/s
28.4% Poor
Read 120
Write 56.9
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 44.9
16% 74.3 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 26.1
4K Mixed 15.4
55% 18.5 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 58.6
DQ Mixed 70
56% 81 MB/s
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.4.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 46 49 49 49 51 MB/s
9.08% Terrible
Read 96.7
Write 53.8
Mixed 70.6
SusWrite 48.8
15% 67.5 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 2
7% 2.13 MB/s
12GB free
Firmware: 3.2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.3 0 0 MB/s
0.8% Terrible
Read 2.5
Write 7
Mixed 15.5
SusWrite 6.9
2% 7.97 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.5
1% 0.23 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 32%
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Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 26%
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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 - $89

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples52x
FX-4100AMD  $110Bench 51%, 32,471 samples43x
FX-6100AMD  $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples41x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples20x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples18x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples16x
SSD
S599 40GBAdataBench 28%, 12 samples1x
RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples133x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples86x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples31x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $419

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