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Tro-ssd7

-500GB-PRO 500GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 53.6% (866th of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: TRO-SSD7 -500GB-PRO
Poor: 45%Average: 53.6% Great: 59%

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Average average bench

The Tro-ssd7 -500GB-PRO 500GB averaged 46.3% 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. 4K Random Read Speed 25MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 77.6MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Tro-ssd7 -500GB-PRO 500GB is just 14.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Tro-ssd7 -500GB-PRO 500GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 16.8MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 72.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Rank 86653.6%
Min Avg Max
273 Read 391 490
156 Write 228 299
244 Mixed 279 360
164 SusWrite 178 189
60% 269 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.8 4K Read 25 29.8
12.1 4K Write 16.8 19.3
12.4 4K Mixed 17.1 23
68.7% 19.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
29.6 DQ Read 178 217
19.6 DQ Write 72.9 84.6
11.5 DQ Mixed 77.6 115
70% 109 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 192 195 205 165 200 MB/s
57.8% Above average
Read 386
Write 221
Mixed 260
SusWrite 189
59% 264 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 19.2
4K Mixed 22.9
78% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 84.2
DQ Mixed 106
90% 136 MB/s
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 188 182 211 173 149 MB/s
56.8% Above average
Read 370
Write 237
Mixed 268
SusWrite 173
58% 262 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 19.3
4K Mixed 23
80% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 84.6
DQ Mixed 106
90% 136 MB/s
391GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
55.5% Above average
Read 471
Write 156
Mixed 289
67% 305 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 18.2
4K Mixed 14.5
73% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 78.9
DQ Mixed 50.3
57% 99.7 MB/s
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
51.5% Above average
Read 451
Write 164
Mixed 244
63% 286 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 14.5
4K Mixed 12.4
59% 16.8 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 78.7
DQ Mixed 45.8
57% 104 MB/s
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 200 168 151 167 161 MB/s
49.7% Average
Read 298
Write 229
Mixed 261
SusWrite 164
53% 238 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 15
4K Mixed 19.1
69% 19.5 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 82.4
DQ Mixed 109
90% 134 MB/s
268GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 560A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 168 199 182 171 175 MB/s
44.8% Average
Read 273
Write 288
Mixed 269
SusWrite 187
57% 254 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 15.2
51% 14.7 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 81.8
DQ Mixed 115
94% 137 MB/s

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Gaming 7%
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Workstation 7%
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System: Toshiba Satellite S70-B

CPU
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 58%, 69,536 samples50x
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples12x
Core i7-4700HQIntel  $370Bench 62%, 42,062 samples4x
GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples64x
Radeon R9 M200XAMDBench 8%, 551 samples2x
SSD
-500GB-PRO 500GBTro-ssd7Bench 54%, 7 samples1x
RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 22,647 samples17x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 44,908 samples9x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 30,591 samples8x
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