Average Bench: 82.6% (445th of 1072)

Based on 27 user benchmarks.  Model: KingFast
Poor: 51%Average: 82.6% Great: 106%

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Very good average bench

The KingFast 500GB averaged just 17.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the KingFast 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 205MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.4MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the KingFast 500GB is 55%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the KingFast 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 279MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 306MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 27 samples)
Min Avg Max
293 Read 442 502
132 Write 359 457
110 Mixed 306 440
83.1 SusWrite 279 423
77.6% 346 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.7 4K Read 24.9 36.9
31.4 4K Write 65.9 105
12.6 4K Mixed 31.4 45.8
113% 40.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
216 DQ Read 309 377
81.9 DQ Write 253 343
16.8 DQ Mixed 205 350
174% 256 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0303A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 195 93 84 106 75 MB/s
Read 481
Write 423
Mixed 360
SusWrite 154
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 76.4
4K Mixed 38.2
129% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 250
204% 290 MB/s
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 279 292 301 302 258 MB/s
Read 413
Write 262
Mixed 275
SusWrite 288
69% 310 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 55.1
4K Mixed 29
104% 36.3 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 228
194% 285 MB/s
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KFS10010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 215 252 303 255 202 MB/s
Read 466
Write 320
Mixed 285
SusWrite 245
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 44.2
4K Mixed 35.5
102% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 189
162% 237 MB/s
423GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 279 298 309 304 299 MB/s
Read 391
Write 306
Mixed 244
SusWrite 297
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 25.8
91% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 218
185% 271 MB/s
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 394 392 382 338 304 MB/s
Read 445
Write 399
Mixed 400
SusWrite 366
91% 402 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 28.9
4K Mixed 23.6
74% 23.9 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 176
132% 175 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,793,201 SSDs tested

Typical KingFast 500GB Builds (Compare 423 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

System: Asus GL502VS - $1,607

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,607

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