Average Bench: 62.5% (774th of 1072)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: Msft Virtual Disk
Poor: 49%Average: 62.5% Great: 73%

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Above average average bench

The Msft Virtual Disk 118GB averaged 37.4% 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. Sequential Read Speed 435MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 19.5MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 114MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 66.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Min Avg Max
364 Read 435 491
213 Write 313 470
174 Mixed 229 251
114 SusWrite 114 114
60.6% 273 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17 4K Read 19.5 23.9
25.9 4K Write 38.2 50.1
9.07 4K Mixed 19.7 27.7
75% 25.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
31.2 DQ Read 142 197
61.7 DQ Write 66.6 68.1
22.9 DQ Mixed 46 85.2
49.7% 85 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
Read 487
Write 319
Mixed 244
77% 350 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 27.7
94% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 68.1
DQ Mixed 39.2
50% 91.4 MB/s
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
Read 491
Write 319
Mixed 242
77% 351 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 37.8
4K Mixed 26.4
81% 27.5 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 68
DQ Mixed 58.3
59% 97.8 MB/s
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
Read 364
Write 470
Mixed 237
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 25.9
4K Mixed 14.3
58% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 31.2
DQ Write 67.3
DQ Mixed 22.9
25% 40.4 MB/s
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
Read 455
Write 213
Mixed 174
61% 281 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 9.07
70% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 61.7
DQ Mixed 24.4
46% 94.5 MB/s
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 122 121 122 136 68 MB/s
Read 376
Write 243
Mixed 251
SusWrite 114
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 35.6
4K Mixed 20.9
71% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 67.9
DQ Mixed 85.2
70% 101 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,765,996 SSDs tested

Typical Virtual Disk 118GB Builds (Compare 174 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Asus N53SN

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $199

Popular Virtual Disk 118GB systems:

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