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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 47% (902nd of 1072)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Model: VMware Virtual disk
Poor: 33%Average: 47% Great: 62%

Below average average bench

The Vmware Virtual disk 1TB averaged 52.9% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 131MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 383MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Vmware Virtual disk 1TB is 28.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Vmware Virtual disk 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 12.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 178MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Rank 90247%
Min Avg Max
249 Read 383 487
108 Write 245 380
190 Mixed 287 382
62.5 SusWrite 178 311
60.9% 273 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.2 4K Read 16.8 22.3
9.8 4K Write 12.8 17.1
1.5 4K Mixed 11.1 17.2
46.4% 13.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
50.7 DQ Read 181 376
20.7 DQ Write 131 377
28.4 DQ Mixed 131 359
104% 147 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
423GB free
Firmware: 2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 292 303 298 303 357 MB/s
61.6% Good
Read 249
Write 380
Mixed 329
SusWrite 311
72% 317 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 14.4
4K Mixed 15.7
56% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 377
DQ Mixed 359
267% 351 MB/s
581GB free
Firmware: 2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 255 256 244 248 274 MB/s
56.9% Above average
Read 484
Write 350
Mixed 328
SusWrite 256
79% 355 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 12.3
4K Mixed 11.1
44% 12.8 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 194
145% 195 MB/s
176GB free
Firmware: 2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 65 68 42 63 MB/s
48.9% Average
Read 396
Write 108
Mixed 190
SusWrite 62.5
41% 189 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 17.1
4K Mixed 17.2
65% 18.9 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 47.1
DQ Mixed 58.3
82% 160 MB/s
526GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 128 155 153 158 150 MB/s
43% Average
Read 487
Write 330
Mixed 382
SusWrite 143
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 10.6
4K Mixed 10.2
40% 11.7 MB/s
DQ Read 50.9
DQ Write 64.9
DQ Mixed 55.4
42% 57.1 MB/s
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 191 195 182 205 235 MB/s
38.9% Below average
Read 309
Write 121
Mixed 196
SusWrite 191
45% 204 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 9.8
4K Mixed 11.1
42% 12 MB/s
DQ Read 70.7
DQ Write 20.7
DQ Mixed 28.4
26% 39.9 MB/s
302GB free
Firmware: 1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 109 107 119 100 108 MB/s
33.1% Below average
Read 371
Write 179
Mixed 294
SusWrite 103
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 12.3
4K Mixed 1.5
31% 9.63 MB/s
DQ Read 50.7
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 89.8
65% 81.3 MB/s

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