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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 88.1% (359th of 1072)

Based on 32 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD Raid
Poor: 77%Average: 88.1% Great: 94%

Very good average bench

The SSD Raid 480GB averaged just 11.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SSD Raid 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 100MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 603MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD Raid 480GB is just 17.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the SSD Raid 480GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 216MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 20.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 32 samples)
Rank 35988.1%
Min Avg Max
289 Read 603 1,058
286 Write 404 959
301 Mixed 418 1,002
195 SusWrite 216 237
91.4% 410 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.7 4K Read 25.1 32.2
43.1 4K Write 59.9 87.1
4.46 4K Mixed 20.3 30.8
95.7% 35.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.99 DQ Read 255 557
12.6 DQ Write 254 494
6.38 DQ Mixed 100 315
118% 203 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: UDMA 33 33 MB/s
145% Outstanding
Read 1,058
Write 959
Mixed 1,002
225% 1,006 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 65.5
4K Mixed 20.9
96% 36.3 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 494
DQ Mixed 98.3
145% 261 MB/s
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
113% Outstanding
Read 901
Write 707
Mixed 304
140% 637 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 47.5
4K Mixed 10
70% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 16.3
94% 216 MB/s
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 225 210 241 220 223 MB/s
88.6% Excellent
Read 662
Write 374
Mixed 301
SusWrite 237
87% 394 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 43.1
4K Mixed 30.5
90% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 557
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 315
264% 390 MB/s
110GB free
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: n/a
82% Excellent
Read 941
Write 361
Mixed 474
130% 592 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 13
64% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 55.1
DQ Write 90.1
DQ Mixed 35.4
37% 60.2 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 192 176 187 175 184 MB/s
78% Very good
Read 289
Write 325
Mixed 329
SusWrite 195
64% 285 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 72.8
4K Mixed 30.8
117% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 486
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 285
249% 375 MB/s
363GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
64% Good
Read 385
Write 286
Mixed 305
72% 326 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 66.1
4K Mixed 8.92
72% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 105
116% 192 MB/s
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