Patriot

Blast 480GB

Blast 480GB
BENCHMARKS (1,476)
MKT (0%)
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(1)

Effective Speed -21%Effective Speed -21%Average Score -18%Read 2%, Write 3%, 4K Read -27%, 4K Write -20%, Mixed -3%, 4K Mixed -34%, SusWrite -45%Peak Score -19%Read 2%, Write 1%, 4K Read -28%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed -7%, 4K Mixed -36%, SusWrite -51%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -17%DQ Read -3%, DQ Write -0%, DQ Mixed -58%, ADQ Read -10%, ADQ Write -5%, ADQ Mixed -44%, Age -9%, AS-SSD Total -4%

Average Bench: 81.3% (469^th of 1072)

Based on 1,476 user benchmarks. Model: Patriot Blast

Poor: 53%Average: 81.3% Great: 99%

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Very good average bench

The Patriot Blast 480GB averaged just 18.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Patriot Blast 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 181MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.7MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Blast 480GB is 45.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Patriot Blast 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 204MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 349MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,476 samples)

Rank 46981.3%

Min	Avg	Max
351	Read 465	515
166	Write 417	489
225	Mixed 349	396
95.9	SusWrite 204	257
80.3% 359 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.2	4K Read 27.1	33.7
28.3	4K Write 72.9	107
17	4K Mixed 33.7	42.9
123% 44.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
142	DQ Read 296	357
79.1	DQ Write 276	358
67.8	DQ Mixed 181	209
165% 251 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

CZE-User, 1 month ago.

33GB free

Firmware: SAFM12.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 352 177 168 170 168 MB/s

90.3% Outstanding

Write 462

Mixed 373

SusWrite 238

88% 391 MB/s

4K Read 29.6

4K Write 73.6

4K Mixed 36.7

131% 46.6 MB/s

DQ Read 366

DQ Write 340

DQ Mixed 199

191% 301 MB/s

GEO-User, 2 days ago.

333GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SAFM12.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 187 192 238 279 292 MB/s

85.9% Excellent

Write 448

Mixed 381

SusWrite 247

87% 389 MB/s

4K Read 30.2

4K Write 78.1

4K Mixed 39.5

138% 49.3 MB/s

DQ Read 216

DQ Write 183

DQ Mixed 151

126% 183 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 months ago.

312GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 12.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 134 164 171 172 168 MB/s

81.8% Excellent

Write 410

Mixed 313

SusWrite 186

74% 331 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 72.1

4K Mixed 36.9

126% 45.4 MB/s

DQ Read 325

DQ Write 331

DQ Mixed 205

188% 287 MB/s

USA-User, 21 days ago.

213GB free

Firmware: SAFM12.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 342 170 165 170 169 MB/s

81% Excellent

Write 447

Mixed 373

SusWrite 241

85% 379 MB/s

4K Read 23.2

4K Write 54.4

4K Mixed 32.7

106% 36.8 MB/s

DQ Read 324

DQ Write 346

DQ Mixed 199

187% 290 MB/s

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 128%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X570 GAMING X

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	780x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	537x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	420x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	352x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	282x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	243x

SSD
Blast 480GBPatriotBench 81%, 1,476 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	150x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	114x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	114x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $745

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Average Bench: 81.3% (469^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 81.3% (469th of 1072)

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