Average Bench: 51.2% (883rd of 1072)

Based on 265 user benchmarks.  Model: ADATA SP900NS38

Average average bench

The Adata SP900NS38 512GB averaged 48.7% 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 20.4MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 424MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata SP900NS38 512GB is 22.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Adata SP900NS38 512GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 15.3MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 68.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 265 samples)
Min Avg Max
292 Read 424 507
126 Write 212 292
183 Mixed 248 318
102 SusWrite 186 253
59.4% 268 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.56 4K Read 20.4 26.5
8.03 4K Write 15.3 20
7.8 4K Mixed 14.7 22.4
57.9% 16.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.6 DQ Read 136 212
15.4 DQ Write 68.7 88
7.68 DQ Mixed 59.9 110
55.8% 88.2 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.6.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 226 226 227 224 216 MB/s
Read 339
Write 271
Mixed 294
SusWrite 223
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 17.4
4K Mixed 19.2
66% 19.3 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 70.8
DQ Mixed 92.6
81% 124 MB/s
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6.0.D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 169 174 147 111 115 MB/s
Read 391
Write 298
Mixed 272
SusWrite 150
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 20.7
4K Mixed 23.7
73% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 83.1
DQ Mixed 106
86% 124 MB/s
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.6.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 227 203 241 221 206 MB/s
Read 332
Write 269
Mixed 290
SusWrite 219
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 16.8
4K Mixed 18.5
64% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 68.8
DQ Mixed 90
79% 123 MB/s
288GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6.0.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 210 192 170 204 199 MB/s
Read 370
Write 225
Mixed 244
SusWrite 200
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 13.7
4K Mixed 15.6
52% 15.2 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 80.4
DQ Mixed 99
85% 128 MB/s
158GB free
Firmware: 5.8.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 125 71 10 1.2 102 MB/s
Read 377
Write 272
Mixed 225
SusWrite 71.3
52% 237 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 17.2
4K Mixed 20.5
74% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 82.4
DQ Mixed 101
87% 133 MB/s
288GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6.0.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 182 188 198 187 175 MB/s
Read 344
Write 279
Mixed 217
SusWrite 182
57% 255 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 12.6
4K Mixed 14.3
48% 14 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 83
DQ Mixed 101
86% 129 MB/s
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.8.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 179 170 171 172 135 MB/s
Read 319
Write 142
Mixed 163
SusWrite 166
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 7
4K Write 11.7
4K Mixed 13.7
34% 10.8 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 74.1
DQ Mixed 95.3
73% 101 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,659,613 SSDs tested

Typical SP900NS38 512GB Builds (Compare 10,649 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG X570 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C37) - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $868

Popular SP900NS38 512GB compatible motherboards:

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