Average Bench: 92% (307th of 1072)

Based on 34 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung Portable SSD T1 500GB
Poor: 77%Average: 92% Great: 118%

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Excellent average bench

The Samsung Portable SSD T1 500GB averaged just 7.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung Portable SSD T1 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 203MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 36.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung Portable SSD T1 500GB is 40.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung Portable SSD T1 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 147MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 330MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 34 samples)
Min Avg Max
288 Read 444 513
232 Write 406 501
240 Mixed 330 510
247 SusWrite 367 440
87% 387 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.9 4K Read 29.9 46.3
45.4 4K Write 77.7 116
22.4 4K Mixed 36.6 57.3
133% 48.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.8 DQ Read 313 389
87.7 DQ Write 147 192
11.7 DQ Mixed 203 284
158% 221 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 417 417 428 430 413 MB/s
Read 492
Write 490
Mixed 373
SusWrite 429
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 54.6
191% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 268
202% 276 MB/s
430GB free
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 430 423 423 423 424 MB/s
Read 456
Write 467
Mixed 408
SusWrite 429
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 48.4
169% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 284
212% 286 MB/s
312GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 412 388 388 389 396 MB/s
Read 484
Write 466
Mixed 378
SusWrite 407
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 78.6
4K Mixed 47.6
162% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 269
191% 246 MB/s
210GB free
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 434 402 416 401 395 MB/s
Read 424
Write 436
Mixed 368
SusWrite 416
93% 411 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 34
106% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 284
213% 288 MB/s
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 315 260 249 249 244 MB/s
Read 454
Write 462
Mixed 401
SusWrite 279
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 39.9
135% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 268
196% 259 MB/s
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 378 390 425 434 429 MB/s
Read 408
Write 383
Mixed 349
SusWrite 398
87% 385 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 26.5
86% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 170
133% 188 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 276 266 217 226 220 MB/s
Read 397
Write 336
Mixed 356
SusWrite 247
75% 334 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 28
95% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 263
198% 271 MB/s
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41P6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 333 346 358 320 354 MB/s
Read 395
Write 361
Mixed 235
SusWrite 325
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 19.5
78% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 78
DQ Mixed 116
102% 158 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,666,380 SSDs tested

Typical Portable SSD T1 500GB Builds (Compare 166 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Asus G55VW

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $300

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