Average Bench: 92.9% (296th of 1071)

Based on 53 user benchmarks.  Model: PLEXTOR PX-512M6V

Excellent average bench

The Plextor M6V 512GB averaged just 7.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Plextor M6V 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 135MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 36.4MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor M6V 512GB is 40.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Plextor M6V 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 329MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 346MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 53 samples)
Min Avg Max
375 Read 486 526
342 Write 410 436
85 Mixed 346 470
147 SusWrite 329 437
88.1% 393 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.8 4K Read 29.2 35.2
13.7 4K Write 76.1 111
17.7 4K Mixed 36.4 50.4
131% 47.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.6 DQ Read 241 311
90.4 DQ Write 243 304
19.3 DQ Mixed 135 230
131% 206 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
224GB free
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 405 421 429 427 414 MB/s
Read 489
Write 400
Mixed 321
SusWrite 404
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 99.1
4K Mixed 37
151% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 228
193% 280 MB/s
200GB free
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 417 419 434 434 434 MB/s
Read 510
Write 435
Mixed 343
SusWrite 419
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 40.4
139% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 230
193% 280 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,748,161 SSDs tested

Typical M6V 512GB Builds (Compare 1,766 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Samsung Samsung DeskTop System

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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