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APPLE SSD SM1024 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2017.

Average Bench: 213% (88th of 1071)

Based on 10 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe APPLE SSD SM1024
Poor: 179%Average: 213% Great: 230%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme APPLE SSD SM1024 1TB averaged 113.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme APPLE SSD SM1024 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 683MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,076MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme APPLE SSD SM1024 1TB is 50.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Nvme APPLE SSD SM1024 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 57.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)
Rank 88213%
Min Avg Max
1,043 Read 1,479 1,787
990 Write 1,336 1,567
740 Mixed 884 990
997 SusWrite 1,354 1,576
284% 1,263 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.1 4K Read 25.3 33.8
27.8 4K Write 57.5 106
21.2 4K Mixed 32.6 41.6
111% 38.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
335 DQ Read 1,076 1,529
514 DQ Write 598 650
26.2 DQ Mixed 683 846
549% 786 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
228GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXS7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1556 1695 1648 1526 1523 1510 MB/s
230% Outstanding
Read 1,780
Write 1,501
Mixed 955
SusWrite 1,576
326% 1,453 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 66.1
4K Mixed 40.3
133% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 599
DQ Mixed 617
426% 517 MB/s
321GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXS7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1079 1550 1649 1567 1577 1576 MB/s
226% Outstanding
Read 1,590
Write 1,567
Mixed 962
SusWrite 1,500
316% 1,404 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 69.4
4K Mixed 41
136% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 641
DQ Write 638
DQ Mixed 26.2
188% 435 MB/s
370GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXS7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1426 1493 1489 1515 1509 1520 MB/s
215% Outstanding
Read 1,684
Write 1,484
Mixed 848
SusWrite 1492
309% 1,377 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 44.2
4K Mixed 40.6
108% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 596
DQ Mixed 770
504% 583 MB/s
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXS6AA0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1334 1334 1534 1593 1592 1572 MB/s
210% Outstanding
Read 1,173
Write 1,209
Mixed 740
SusWrite 1,493
260% 1,154 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 27.2
127% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 986
DQ Write 543
DQ Mixed 812
591% 780 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXS7CA0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1295 1253 1271 1240 1215 1034 MB/s
204% Outstanding
Read 1,484
Write 1,299
Mixed 811
SusWrite 1,218
270% 1,203 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 61.1
4K Mixed 32.7
110% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,114
DQ Write 514
DQ Mixed 800
597% 809 MB/s
460GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EA0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1190 1249 1144 1148 1122 1253 MB/s
179% Outstanding
Read 1,043
Write 990
Mixed 832
SusWrite 1,184
228% 1,012 MB/s
4K Read 11.1
4K Write 42.9
4K Mixed 21.2
67% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,367
DQ Write 650
DQ Mixed 807
652% 941 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,893,098 SSDs tested

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Typical APPLE SSD SM1024 1TB Builds (Compare 423 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

System: Apple iMac18,3

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel  $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples160x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples128x
Core i5-7600KIntel  $169Bench 76%, 195,006 samples91x
GPU
Radeon Pro 580AMDBench 49%, 743 samples210x
Radeon Pro 570AMDBench 36%, 549 samples158x
Radeon Pro 575AMDBench 43%, 178 samples48x
SSD
APPLE SSD SM1024 1TBNvmeBench 213%, 10 samples1x
RAM
0x484D413831475336414652384E2D554820202020 4x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 88 samples55x
0x344154463531323634485A2D3247334232202020 2x4GBUnknownBench 69%, 515 samples44x
0x484D413835315336414652364E2D554820202020 2x4GBUnknownBench 69%, 309 samples27x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $89

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