Colorful

SL500 1TB

SL500 1TB
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Effective Speed -40%Effective Speed -40%Average Score -41%Read -0%, Write -9%, 4K Read -43%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -37%, 4K Mixed -159%, SusWrite -15%Peak Score -11%Read 2%, Write -11%, 4K Read -22%, 4K Write -1%, Mixed 8%, 4K Mixed -63%, SusWrite 12%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -69%DQ Read -38%, DQ Write -4%, DQ Mixed -49%, ADQ Read -97%, ADQ Write -15%, ADQ Mixed -367%, Age 34%, AS-SSD Total -18%

Average Bench: 70.1% (668^th of 1072)

Based on 34 user benchmarks. Model: Colorful SL500 1TB

Poor: 36%Average: 70.1% Great: 96%

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Good average bench

The Colorful SL500 1TB averaged 29.9% 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 Write Speed 251MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 70.1MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Colorful SL500 1TB is 59.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Colorful SL500 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 258MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 262MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 34 samples)

Rank 66870.1%

Min	Avg	Max
325	Read 456	518
35.2	Write 372	438
9.5	Mixed 262	455
34.9	SusWrite 258	432
75.4% 337 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
7.6	4K Read 24	35.2
3.3	4K Write 70.1	121
0.3	4K Mixed 17.4	35.8
95.8% 37.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
57	DQ Read 166	265
13.8	DQ Write 251	345
0.4	DQ Mixed 55.7	223
85.1% 158 MB/s

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

IDN-User, 4 months ago.

556GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1211A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 385 399 420 424 150 MB/s

78.1% Very good

Write 353

Mixed 344

SusWrite 341

82% 363 MB/s

4K Read 23.7

4K Write 75

4K Mixed 21.5

103% 40.1 MB/s

DQ Read 122

DQ Write 323

DQ Mixed 35.9

81% 160 MB/s

IDN-User, 4 months ago.

563GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1211A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 404 359 32 35 28 MB/s

74.4% Very good

Write 423

Mixed 356

SusWrite 200

80% 358 MB/s

4K Read 25.2

4K Write 82.8

4K Mixed 25.2

114% 44.4 MB/s

DQ Read 110

DQ Write 329

DQ Mixed 35.1

80% 158 MB/s

IDN-User, 4 months ago.

582GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1211A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 412 401 40 43 29 MB/s

72.7% Very good

Write 427

Mixed 354

SusWrite 189

78% 345 MB/s

4K Read 25.2

4K Write 84.8

4K Mixed 25.7

116% 45.2 MB/s

DQ Read 113

DQ Write 329

DQ Mixed 36.5

81% 160 MB/s

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Lenovo 81FV

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	2,159x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	1,911x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	2,093x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	1,057x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	920x

SSD
SL500 1TBColorfulBench 70%, 34 samples	1x

RAM
RMSA3260MD78HAF-2666 1x8GBRamaxelBench 39%, 6,442 samples	582x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 96,646 samples	409x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	296x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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