Average Bench: 106% (229th of 1072)

Based on 101 user benchmarks.  Model: MK000480GWCEV

Outstanding average bench

The MK000480GWCEV 480GB averaged 5.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the MK000480GWCEV 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 325MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 44.8MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the MK000480GWCEV 480GB is 43.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the MK000480GWCEV 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 386MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 451MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 101 samples)
Min Avg Max
352 Read 451 492
335 Write 438 483
317 Mixed 386 428
266 SusWrite 421 479
95.6% 424 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.1 4K Read 31.3 36.9
48.4 4K Write 88.5 118
33.2 4K Mixed 44.8 54.1
152% 54.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
217 DQ Read 350 384
185 DQ Write 320 356
64.4 DQ Mixed 325 365
246% 332 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
58GB free
Firmware: HPG3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 458 480 473 459 478 MB/s
Read 487
Write 483
Mixed 421
SusWrite 466
105% 464 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 51
177% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 356
269% 360 MB/s
389GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPG3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 448 444 464 462 463 MB/s
Read 477
Write 468
Mixed 396
SusWrite 438
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 86.8
4K Mixed 46.8
157% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 355
268% 358 MB/s
230GB free
Firmware: HPG2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 381 438 451 453 452 MB/s
Read 474
Write 456
Mixed 410
SusWrite 433
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 43.2
144% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 292
219% 292 MB/s
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 435 439 416 420 425 MB/s
Read 425
Write 418
Mixed 335
SusWrite 427
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 60.4
4K Mixed 36.8
120% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 354
266% 356 MB/s
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 270 383 339 383 360 MB/s
Read 242
Write 305
Mixed 313
SusWrite 332
68% 298 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 26.9
83% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 190
153% 217 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,741,981 SSDs tested

Typical MK000480GWCEV 480GB Builds (Compare 3,741 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $548

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