Average Bench: 69.2% (682nd of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: SSDSC2BB960G7R
Poor: 63%Average: 69.2% Great: 78%

Above average average bench

The SSDSC2BB960G7R 960GB averaged 30.7% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 160MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 29.5MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSDSC2BB960G7R 960GB is just 15.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the SSDSC2BB960G7R 960GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 211MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 245MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Min Avg Max
170 Read 211 359
263 Write 320 395
212 Mixed 245 349
285 SusWrite 315 368
62% 273 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.5 4K Read 20.5 23.7
37.5 4K Write 70.7 90.6
16 4K Mixed 29.5 34.2
106% 40.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.7 DQ Read 236 265
39.6 DQ Write 154 179
11.7 DQ Mixed 160 189
129% 183 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
682GB free
Firmware: N201DL41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 321 316 321 319 319 MB/s
Read 187
Write 310
Mixed 235
SusWrite 320
60% 263 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 84.3
4K Mixed 33.5
122% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 179
142% 199 MB/s
416GB free
Firmware: N201DL42
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 312 312 309 311 311 MB/s
Read 193
Write 318
Mixed 233
SusWrite 311
60% 263 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 76.3
4K Mixed 31.5
113% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 173
136% 189 MB/s
529GB free
Firmware: N201DL42
SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 305 300 314 320 318 MB/s
Read 195
Write 334
Mixed 228
SusWrite 300
60% 264 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 73.8
4K Mixed 31.2
110% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 179
140% 196 MB/s
320GB free
Firmware: N201DL42
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 295 290 292 296 293 MB/s
Read 181
Write 292
Mixed 224
SusWrite 290
56% 247 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 29.6
104% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 159
122% 169 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,757,273 SSDs tested

Typical SSDSC2BB960G7R 960GB Builds (Compare 1,952 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski

System: HP Z840 Workstation

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