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SSDPE2KX040T8 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 277% (39th of 1072)

Based on 46 user benchmarks.  Model: INTEL SSDPE2KX040T8
Poor: 193%Average: 277% Great: 326%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel SSDPE2KX040T8 4TB averaged 177.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel SSDPE2KX040T8 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,015MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 2,192MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDPE2KX040T8 4TB is 133%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel SSDPE2KX040T8 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 40.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 46 samples)
Rank 39277%
Min Avg Max
661 Read 1,025 2,427
654 Write 1,828 3,717
498 Mixed 1,040 2,363
704 SusWrite 2,192 4,390
347% 1,521 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.5 4K Read 27.1 37.3
41.6 4K Write 182 259
30.5 4K Mixed 40.9 48.7
190% 83.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
521 DQ Read 1,188 1,592
59.4 DQ Write 889 1,552
160 DQ Mixed 1,015 1,622
765% 1,031 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
925GB free
Firmware: VDV10131
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2419 2442 2503 2412 2483 2486 MB/s
310% Outstanding
Read 982
Write 2240
Mixed 1,023
SusWrite 2,458
383% 1,676 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 212
4K Mixed 46.7
214% 95.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1427
DQ Write 1,110
DQ Mixed 1,216
924% 1,251 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0184
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1883 2113 2290 2265 2268 2297 MB/s
304% Outstanding
Read 1,096
Write 1,883
Mixed 1,164
SusWrite 2,186
360% 1,582 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 33.9
178% 79.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,572
DQ Write 1,779
DQ Mixed 1,564
1,209% 1,638 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: VDV10131
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1623 2258 2357 2110 2241 2254 MB/s
302% Outstanding
Read 1,116
Write 2,015
Mixed 1,045
SusWrite 2,141
359% 1,579 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 51.5
215% 92.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,546
DQ Write 1,247
DQ Mixed 1,375
1,035% 1,389 MB/s
3TB free
Firmware: VDV10131
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2321 2329 2376 2262 2273 2361 MB/s
282% Outstanding
Read 1,019
Write 2,424
Mixed 1,141
SusWrite 2,320
394% 1,726 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 41.7
175% 74.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,215
DQ Write 902
DQ Mixed 1,011
768% 1,042 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: VDV10131
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2212 2170 2275 2333 2278 2288 MB/s
282% Outstanding
Read 1,134
Write 2,489
Mixed 1,244
SusWrite 2,259
406% 1,782 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 41
171% 72.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,214
DQ Write 898
DQ Mixed 1,009
767% 1,040 MB/s
3TB free (System drive)
Firmware: VDV10152
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2175 2167 2204 2237 2243 2234 MB/s
276% Outstanding
Read 1,002
Write 1613
Mixed 1139
SusWrite 2,210
340% 1,491 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 42.2
177% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,230
DQ Write 924
DQ Mixed 1,032
784% 1062 MB/s
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: VDV10170
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1831 1872 1952 1909 1971 1877 MB/s
222% Outstanding
Read 984
Write 1,586
Mixed 1,037
SusWrite 1,902
313% 1,377 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 33
126% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 737
DQ Write 541
DQ Mixed 626
472% 635 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: VDV10184
SusWrite @10s intervals: 647 641 648 650 651 651 MB/s
119% Outstanding
Read 675
Write 649
Mixed 625
SusWrite 648
146% 649 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 29.4
98% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 768
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 392
313% 455 MB/s
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Gaming 204%
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Desktop 103%
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Workstation 219%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX - $420

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel  $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples209x
Core i7-10700KIntel  $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples66x
Core i9-10900KFIntel  $255Bench 99%, 21,040 samples35x
GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples87x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples45x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples41x
SSD
SSDPE2KX040T8 4TBIntelBench 277%, 46 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples37x
4400 C19 Series 2x8GBPatriotBench 102%, 2,610 samples20x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 101%, 32,191 samples12x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $2,172

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