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SPS480G 480GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 94.9% (279th of 1072)

Based on 38 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDis SDSSDXPS480G
Poor: 69%Average: 94.9% Great: 112%

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Excellent average bench

The Sandis SPS480G 480GB averaged just 5.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sandis SPS480G 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 96.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 30.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandis SPS480G 480GB is 42.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandis SPS480G 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 309MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 63.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 38 samples)
Rank 27994.9%
Min Avg Max
355 Read 492 521
198 Write 417 499
180 Mixed 403 485
133 SusWrite 309 434
90.9% 405 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.4 4K Read 30.6 38.7
32 4K Write 96.4 133
15.8 4K Mixed 26 42.4
131% 51 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.3 DQ Read 274 380
71 DQ Write 237 334
15 DQ Mixed 63.7 165
100% 192 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 453 437 442 415 399 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 476
Mixed 264
SusWrite 433
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 37.5
151% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 162
172% 286 MB/s
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 384 353 334 330 331 MB/s
87.6% Excellent
Read 374
Write 364
Mixed 225
SusWrite 355
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 29.9
122% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 152
157% 259 MB/s
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 181 192 168 191 167 MB/s
69.5% Good
Read 446
Write 198
Mixed 180
SusWrite 190
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 60.4
4K Mixed 21.9
91% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 150
147% 237 MB/s
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X212
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 107 112 107 95 108 MB/s
57.6% Above average
Read 355
Write 287
Mixed 209
SusWrite 133
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 32
4K Mixed 22.9
71% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 150
150% 244 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,765,441 SSDs tested

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Typical SPS480G 480GB Builds (Compare 34 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 28%
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System: Supermicro C7Z170-SQ

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples14x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples7x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples7x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples6x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples5x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples4x
SSD
SPS480G 480GBSandisBench 95%, 38 samples1x
RAM
CMR64GX4M4A2666C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 102 samples3x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 81%, 12,182 samples2x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples2x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $239

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