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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 80.4% (480th of 1072)

Based on 66 user benchmarks.  Model: XK0480GDQPH
Poor: 62%Average: 80.4% Great: 96%

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Very good average bench

The XK0480GDQPH 480GB averaged just 19.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the XK0480GDQPH 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 138MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 90.3MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the XK0480GDQPH 480GB is 34.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the XK0480GDQPH 480GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 283MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 316MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 66 samples)
Rank 48080.4%
Min Avg Max
310 Read 368 429
313 Write 358 402
267 Mixed 316 389
117 SusWrite 283 392
74.5% 331 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.8 4K Read 23 26.9
46 4K Write 90.3 126
12.6 4K Mixed 30.4 39.5
122% 47.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.1 DQ Read 225 324
85 DQ Write 243 313
12 DQ Mixed 138 181
130% 202 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
291GB free
Firmware: HPS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 243 368 364 369 368 MB/s
88.3% Excellent
Read 374
Write 375
Mixed 311
SusWrite 344
79% 351 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 35.1
130% 50 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 172
159% 244 MB/s
279GB free
Firmware: HPS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 275 327 332 350 351 MB/s
72.3% Very good
Read 276
Write 292
Mixed 236
SusWrite 321
64% 281 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 69.3
4K Mixed 26.1
95% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 172
158% 242 MB/s
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 206 61 51 60 54 MB/s
67.4% Good
Read 328
Write 318
Mixed 278
SusWrite 103
58% 257 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 23.9
120% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 178
162% 246 MB/s
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 292 292 349 355 355 MB/s
67% Good
Read 222
Write 180
Mixed 242
SusWrite 308
54% 238 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 20
94% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 261
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 163
148% 225 MB/s
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 143 126 41 34 25 MB/s
51.8% Above average
Read 279
Write 299
Mixed 234
SusWrite 77.1
50% 222 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 50.3
4K Mixed 18.2
79% 29.3 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 162
152% 235 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,733,470 SSDs tested

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Typical XK0480GDQPH 480GB Builds (Compare 457 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 22%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 18%
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System: DELL Studio XPS 435T/9000

CPU
Core i7-920Intel  $90Bench 62%, 69,074 samples314x
Core i7 960Intel  $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples19x
Xeon X5690IntelBench 75%, 4,873 samples16x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples38x
GTX 260Nvidia  $250Bench 7%, 11,945 samples20x
GeForce GT 220NvidiaBench 2%, 19,671 samples16x
SSD
XK0480GDQPH 480GBBench 80%, 66 samples1x
RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples71x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples42x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples41x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $149

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