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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 104% (235th of 1072)

Based on 9 user benchmarks.  Model: Raid 0
Poor: 78%Average: 104% Great: 144%

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Outstanding average bench

The Raid 0 480GB averaged 4.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Raid 0 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 106MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 664MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Raid 0 480GB is 66.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Raid 0 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 24.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 64.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9 samples)
Rank 235104%
Min Avg Max
477 Read 664 1,022
256 Write 573 987
384 Mixed 515 865
130% 584 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.8 4K Read 25.8 32.5
35.6 4K Write 64.7 90.7
7.65 4K Mixed 24.5 37.9
105% 38.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
93.7 DQ Read 279 405
65 DQ Write 233 325
33.5 DQ Mixed 106 167
120% 206 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
144% Outstanding
Read 1,022
Write 987
Mixed 821
210% 943 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 90.7
4K Mixed 24.6
129% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 65
DQ Mixed 68.6
63% 99.4 MB/s
352GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
107% Outstanding
Read 522
Write 496
Mixed 391
105% 470 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 36.1
124% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 405
DQ Write 380
DQ Mixed 168
188% 318 MB/s
329GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: PIO DMA 16 MB/s
98.2% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 506
Mixed 472
111% 498 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 63
4K Mixed 23.2
105% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 117
150% 269 MB/s
332GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
91.7% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 500
Mixed 455
109% 487 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 53.2
4K Mixed 22.2
95% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 119
133% 226 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,769,544 SSDs tested

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Gaming 33%
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Desktop 70%
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Workstation 26%
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Motherboard: Asus P6T

CPU
Core i7-920Intel  $90Bench 62%, 69,074 samples570x
Core i7 930Intel  $199Bench 64%, 19,497 samples145x
Core i7-950Intel  $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples72x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples78x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples64x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples51x
SSD
0 480GBRaidBench 104%, 9 samples1x
RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples224x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples124x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples103x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $290

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