2.5"

SATA SSD 3ME3 512GB

SATA SSD 3ME3 512GB
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Effective Speed -180%Effective Speed -180%Average Score -387%Read -33%, Write -107%, 4K Read -191%, 4K Write -379%, Mixed -90%, 4K Mixed -1,841%, SusWrite -67%Peak Score -332%Read -28%, Write -126%, 4K Read -216%, 4K Write -271%, Mixed -75%, 4K Mixed -1,519%, SusWrite -88%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -841%DQ Read -976%, DQ Write -194%, DQ Mixed -1,607%, ADQ Read -1,113%, ADQ Write -575%, ADQ Mixed -1,981%, Age 27%, AS-SSD Total -306%

Average Bench: 35.1% (991^st of 1074)

Based on 5 user benchmarks. Model: 2.5" SATA SSD 3ME3

Poor: 28%Average: 35.1% Great: 39%

Popular builds with this SSD

HP 255 G6 Notebook PC (1)

Poor average bench

The 2.5" SATA SSD 3ME3 512GB averaged 64.8% 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. Sequential Read Speed 345MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 11.8MB/s

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Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 2.32MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 26.9MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)

Rank 99135.1%

Min	Avg	Max
293	Read 345	396
173	Write 196	215
163	Mixed 189	242
148	SusWrite 178	206
50.6% 227 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
7	4K Read 11.8	13.6
10	4K Write 18.3	33
1.6	4K Mixed 2.32	3.6
30.5% 10.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.7	DQ Read 26.9	34.1
11.5	DQ Write 42.8	122
1.58	DQ Mixed 12.5	19.4
15.8% 27.4 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

AUS-User, 3 years ago.

64GB free

Firmware: S16425

SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 212 206 206 198 199 MB/s

36.7% Below average

Write 191

Mixed 183

SusWrite 206

54% 244 MB/s

4K Read 12.3

4K Write 10

4K Mixed 1.9

26% 8.07 MB/s

DQ Read 34.1

DQ Write 11.5

DQ Mixed 10.5

11% 18.7 MB/s

ARE-User, 16 months ago.

414GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S17411

SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 35 160 208 202 208 MB/s

34.8% Below average

Write 209

Mixed 172

SusWrite 158

49% 220 MB/s

4K Read 12.4

4K Write 25.2

4K Mixed 3.6

37% 13.7 MB/s

DQ Read 23.4

DQ Write 28.6

DQ Mixed 19.4

16% 23.8 MB/s

ESP-User, 22 months ago.

450GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S16425

SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 118 148 157 149 165 MB/s

28.3% Poor

Write 173

Mixed 163

SusWrite 148

43% 194 MB/s

4K Read 7

4K Write 13.1

4K Mixed 2.6

21% 7.57 MB/s

DQ Read 33.9

DQ Write 36.7

DQ Mixed 19.4

19% 30 MB/s

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Desktop 28%

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Workstation 2%

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System: HP 255 G6 Notebook PC

CPU
E2-9000e APU (2016 M.SR)AMDBench 26%, 3,540 samples	52x
A6-9220 APU (2016 M.SR)AMDBench 29%, 4,762 samples	31x
A6-9225 RADEON R4, 5 COMPUTE CORES 2C+3GAMDBench 28%, 7,071 samples	19x

GPU
Radeon R2 GraphicsAMDBench 1%, 4,424 samples	52x
Radeon R4 GraphicsAMDBench 3%, 13,349 samples	50x
Radeon R5 GraphicsAMDBench 3%, 31,419 samples	10x

SSD
SATA SSD 3ME3 512GB2.5"Bench 35%, 5 samples	1x

RAM
M471A5244CB0-CRC 1x4GBSamsungBench 32%, 40,829 samples	10x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 30%, 48,985 samples	9x
M471A5244BB0-CRC 1x4GBSamsungBench 31%, 10,211 samples	8x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

2.5"

SATA SSD 3ME3 512GB

Average Bench: 35.1% (991^st of 1074)

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Average Bench: 35.1% (991st of 1074)

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