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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 63.2% (765th of 1072)

Based on 15 user benchmarks.  Model: VK000480GWCNQ
Poor: 53%Average: 63.2% Great: 75%

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Above average average bench

The VK000480GWCNQ 480GB averaged 36.8% 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. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 178MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 24.7MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the VK000480GWCNQ 480GB is 21.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the VK000480GWCNQ 480GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 193MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 228MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 15 samples)
Rank 76563.2%
Min Avg Max
175 Read 193 234
304 Write 341 378
207 Mixed 228 249
171 SusWrite 322 362
61.7% 271 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.8 4K Read 18.2 25.6
13 4K Write 52.4 75
15.6 4K Mixed 24.7 32.5
86.8% 31.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
172 DQ Read 240 274
131 DQ Write 161 178
144 DQ Mixed 178 194
139% 193 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4IDVHPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 352 347 344 337 352 MB/s
74.8% Very good
Read 209
Write 378
Mixed 239
SusWrite 348
67% 293 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 32.2
114% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 193
152% 213 MB/s
385GB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 366 363 365 364 362 MB/s
70.4% Very good
Read 234
Write 345
Mixed 242
SusWrite 362
67% 296 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 52.1
4K Mixed 27.4
94% 33.3 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 192
151% 212 MB/s
225GB free
Firmware: 4IDVHPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 169 170 178 176 178 MB/s
60.7% Good
Read 190
Write 367
Mixed 242
SusWrite 171
55% 243 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 30.2
105% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 193
152% 214 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,806,515 SSDs tested

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Typical VK000480GWCNQ 480GB Builds (Compare 1,299 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
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Desktop 77%
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Workstation
Workstation 43%
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Motherboard: MSI Z87-G43 (MS-7816) - $217

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel  $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples400x
Core i7-4770KIntel  $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples209x
Core i7-4770Intel  $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples143x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples94x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples93x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples92x
SSD
VK000480GWCNQ 480GBBench 63%, 15 samples1x
RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples34x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples32x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples27x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 130% - Outstanding Total price: $411

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