Average Bench: 82.5% (446th of 1072)

Based on 82 user benchmarks.  Model: MKNSSDTR512GB-3DL

Very good average bench

The Mushkin MKNSSDTR512GB-3DL 512GB averaged just 17.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Mushkin MKNSSDTR512GB-3DL 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 171MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.1MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mushkin MKNSSDTR512GB-3DL 512GB is 82.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Mushkin MKNSSDTR512GB-3DL 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 300MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 325MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 82 samples)
Min Avg Max
379 Read 473 512
140 Write 373 473
19 Mixed 325 406
71.9 SusWrite 300 468
82.4% 368 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.3 4K Read 26.1 31.4
6.88 4K Write 68.1 120
0.5 4K Mixed 30.8 47.9
115% 41.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.9 DQ Read 253 337
23.5 DQ Write 234 335
0.87 DQ Mixed 171 277
148% 219 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
82GB free
Firmware: Q0518CS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 473 470 480 231 160 MB/s
Read 516
Write 480
Mixed 404
SusWrite 379
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 47.6
168% 63.8 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 257
212% 303 MB/s
468GB free
Firmware: 7ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 430 435 439 441 442 MB/s
Read 465
Write 438
Mixed 423
SusWrite 437
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 42
134% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 284
233% 333 MB/s
108GB free
Firmware: Q0518CS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 430 440 456 454 455 MB/s
Read 475
Write 446
Mixed 385
SusWrite 445
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 36.9
138% 52.6 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 251
204% 288 MB/s
468GB free
Firmware: 7ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 402 429 433 437 438 MB/s
Read 415
Write 401
Mixed 382
SusWrite 410
91% 402 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 36.5
128% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 286
233% 332 MB/s
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0518CS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 415 423 400 394 404 MB/s
Read 486
Write 424
Mixed 372
SusWrite 408
95% 422 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 39.8
134% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 178
141% 197 MB/s
477GB free
Firmware: Q0518CS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 394 389 395 395 397 MB/s
Read 457
Write 378
Mixed 340
SusWrite 395
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 36.3
4K Mixed 25.4
82% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 167
132% 184 MB/s
477GB free
Firmware: Q0518CS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 392 388 381 396 378 MB/s
Read 438
Write 368
Mixed 344
SusWrite 386
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 33
4K Mixed 24.2
76% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 178
141% 196 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,662,432 SSDs tested

Typical MKNSSDTR512GB-3DL 512GB Builds (Compare 3,513 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $532

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