Average Bench: 79.7% (489th of 1072)

Based on 112 user benchmarks.  Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device

Good average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 957GB averaged 20.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Microsoft Storage Space Device 957GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 126MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.5MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Storage Space Device 957GB is 59.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Storage Space Device 957GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 289MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 315MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 112 samples)
Min Avg Max
231 Read 415 516
105 Write 353 473
87.1 Mixed 315 428
110 SusWrite 289 470
77% 343 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.9 4K Read 27.5 38.2
19.5 4K Write 69.2 109
10.1 4K Mixed 29.2 42.5
116% 42 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.1 DQ Read 209 366
41.7 DQ Write 247 362
12.8 DQ Mixed 126 232
123% 194 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
575GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 421 455 458 461 464 MB/s
Read 235
Write 103
Mixed 160
SusWrite 446
53% 236 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 39.7
144% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 233
202% 297 MB/s
482GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 429 433 439 422 431 MB/s
Read 506
Write 320
Mixed 401
SusWrite 431
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 30.6
4K Mixed 18.7
64% 21.6 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 92.5
123% 221 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,732,898 SSDs tested

Typical Storage Space Device 957GB Builds (Compare 24,259 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Disqualified System: bin bin

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297

Popular Storage Space Device 957GB systems:

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