Average Bench: 124% (188th of 1074)

Based on 16 user benchmarks.  Model: e-star
Poor: 50%Average: 124% Great: 240%

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Outstanding average bench

The e-star 512GB averaged 24.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the e-star 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 273MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 902MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the e-star 512GB is 190%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the e-star 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 453MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 68.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 16 samples)
Min Avg Max
247 Read 902 2,461
25.8 Write 562 1,382
45.4 Mixed 508 1,503
57.3 SusWrite 453 1,032
135% 606 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.6 4K Read 27 34.3
19 4K Write 68.3 111
8.2 4K Mixed 30.5 43.9
116% 41.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
30.7 DQ Read 456 894
23.2 DQ Write 362 762
7.74 DQ Mixed 273 605
241% 364 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
477GB free
Firmware: E7FI04.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1026 1083 876 1147 934 1124 MB/s
Read 915
Write 801
Mixed 613
SusWrite 1,032
189% 840 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 96.5
4K Mixed 40.2
149% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 856
DQ Write 762
DQ Mixed 605
510% 741 MB/s
464GB free
Firmware: E7FI04.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 898 959 823 909 926 765 MB/s
Read 936
Write 1,183
Mixed 544
SusWrite 880
200% 886 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 67
4K Mixed 43.5
115% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 894
DQ Write 751
DQ Mixed 603
512% 749 MB/s
152GB free
Firmware: E7FM03.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 989 917 866 860 832 MB/s
Read 1,299
Write 25.8
Mixed 53.9
SusWrite 761
116% 535 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 47.1
4K Mixed 28.6
103% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 519
DQ Write 96.4
DQ Mixed 164
157% 260 MB/s
152GB free
Firmware: E7FM03.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 887 1069 934 446 20 20 MB/s
Read 905
Write 1,063
Mixed 581
SusWrite 562
175% 778 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 60.9
4K Mixed 33.5
115% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 528
DQ Write 383
DQ Mixed 472
348% 461 MB/s
152GB free
Firmware: E7FM03.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 91 794 873 909 888 MB/s
Read 1,269
Write 26.3
Mixed 45.4
SusWrite 597
104% 484 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 19
4K Mixed 20.9
84% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 518
DQ Write 23.2
DQ Mixed 46.8
90% 196 MB/s
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 672 201 129 172 180 178 MB/s
Read 841
Write 1,001
Mixed 442
SusWrite 255
142% 635 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 96.9
4K Mixed 36.2
142% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 820
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 206
226% 401 MB/s
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FI04.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 680 465 139 163 163 510 MB/s
Read 737
Write 835
Mixed 540
SusWrite 353
138% 616 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 29.6
99% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 718
DQ Write 427
DQ Mixed 487
386% 544 MB/s
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 236 287 282 329 344 MB/s
Read 247
Write 101
Mixed 147
SusWrite 290
44% 196 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 31
4K Mixed 8.2
44% 16.9 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 96.6
107% 180 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,989,216 SSDs tested

Typical e-star 512GB Builds (Compare 417 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock X99 Taichi

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $302

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