Corsair CSSD-N400GBNX500

Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GB

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Effective Speed +82% Effective Speed 82%Average Score +82% Read 112%, Write 159%, 4K Read 1%, 4K Write 12%, Mixed 70%, 4K Mixed -3%, SusWrite 220%Peak Score +94% Read 138%, Write 188%, 4K Read 3%, 4K Write 20%, Mixed 89%, 4K Mixed 2%, SusWrite 221%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%, Price -307%, Value -57%Nice To Haves +127% DQ Read 241%, DQ Write 119%, DQ Mixed 87%, ADQ Read 162%, ADQ Write 128%, ADQ Mixed 102%, Age 19%, AS-SSD Total 160%

Average Bench: 179% (123^rd of 1072)

Based on 497 user benchmarks. Models: Neutron NX500, NVMe Neutron NX500

Poor: 117%Average: 179% Great: 224%

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Outstanding average bench

The Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GB averaged 79.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 525MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 856MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GB is 107%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 612MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 98.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 497 samples)

Rank 123179%

Min	Avg	Max
685	Read 968	1,204
340	Write 1,050	1,397
351	Mixed 612	802
356	SusWrite 949	1,243
202% 895 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
22.9	4K Read 34.5	44.1
43.7	4K Write 98.2	147
28.2	4K Mixed 43.7	59.6
160% 58.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
293	DQ Read 856	1,250
142	DQ Write 659	783
127	DQ Mixed 525	619
456% 680 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

SWE-User, 2 months ago.

161GB free

Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1263 1268 1263 584 1211 1248 MB/s

195% Outstanding

Write 1,375

Mixed 652

SusWrite 1,140

238% 1,055 MB/s

4K Read 32.6

4K Write 91.5

4K Mixed 43.4

153% 55.8 MB/s

DQ Read 843

DQ Write 780

DQ Mixed 594

505% 739 MB/s

NLD-User, 1 month ago.

249GB free

Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1115 1102 1160 1214 1067 1217 MB/s

191% Outstanding

Write 1151

Mixed 723

SusWrite 1,146

227% 1,005 MB/s

4K Read 28.2

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 38.7

146% 55.8 MB/s

DQ Read 878

DQ Write 755

DQ Mixed 595

507% 743 MB/s

GBR-User, 1 month ago.

328GB free

Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1082 1002 956 975 1069 1117 MB/s

176% Outstanding

Write 1,055

Mixed 714

SusWrite 1,033

213% 942 MB/s

4K Read 29.3

4K Write 74.9

4K Mixed 39.2

134% 47.8 MB/s

DQ Read 853

DQ Write 626

DQ Mixed 590

482% 690 MB/s

USA-User, 2 months ago.

135GB free (System drive)

Firmware: E7FM04.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1070 1089 997 363 237 254 MB/s

149% Outstanding

Write 873

Mixed 540

SusWrite 668

163% 724 MB/s

4K Read 24.5

4K Write 67.6

4K Mixed 38.6

122% 43.6 MB/s

DQ Read 885

DQ Write 778

DQ Mixed 604

515% 756 MB/s

USA-User, 2 months ago.

119GB free (System drive)

Firmware: E7FM04.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 731 851 575 1150 1126 1123 MB/s

140% Outstanding

Write 1,231

Mixed 650

SusWrite 926

216% 958 MB/s

4K Read 29.4

4K Write 61.8

4K Mixed 37.1

125% 42.8 MB/s

DQ Read 102

DQ Write 72.4

DQ Mixed 336

184% 170 MB/s

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Desktop 98%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-P - $199

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,460x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	3,154x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,779x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,083x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,146x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,079x

SSD
Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GBCorsair $390Bench 179%, 497 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	667x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	438x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	409x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $1,088

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Corsair CSSD-N400GBNX500

Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GB

Average Bench: 179% (123^rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 179% (123rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 179% (123^rd of 1072)