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Storage Space Device 505GB

Storage Space Device 505GB
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Effective Speed -12%Effective Speed -12%Average Score -12%Read 1%, Write -6%, 4K Read -23%, 4K Write -20%, Mixed -8%, 4K Mixed -26%, SusWrite 1%Peak Score +1% Read 2%, Write -1%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write -9%, Mixed 6%, 4K Mixed 0%, SusWrite 14%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -3%DQ Read 17%, DQ Write -1%, DQ Mixed 9%, ADQ Read -18%, ADQ Write -13%, ADQ Mixed -59%, Age 38%, AS-SSD Total 6%

Average Bench: 87.6% (362^nd of 1072)

Based on 57 user benchmarks. Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device

Poor: 46%Average: 87.6% Great: 117%

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Very good average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 505GB averaged just 12.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Microsoft Storage Space Device 505GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 164MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 35.6MB/s

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Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Storage Space Device 505GB is 70.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Storage Space Device 505GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 298MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 333MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 57 samples)

Rank 36287.6%

Min	Avg	Max
335	Read 461	518
121	Write 383	479
116	Mixed 333	447
102	SusWrite 298	443
82.7% 369 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.1	4K Read 27.9	41.6
15.5	4K Write 72.8	112
1.13	4K Mixed 35.6	58.5
126% 45.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
64.7	DQ Read 277	429
26.7	DQ Write 255	355
0.59	DQ Mixed 164	361
151% 232 MB/s

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VH (MS-7A74)

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	245x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	130x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	89x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	125x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	90x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	79x

SSD
Storage Space Device 505GBMicrosoftBench 88%, 57 samples	1x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GBKingstonBench 44%, 13,141 samples	21x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	17x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x4GBUnknownBench 75%, 7,488 samples	14x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $169

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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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Storage Space Device 505GB

Average Bench: 87.6% (362^nd of 1072)

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Very poor consistency

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Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VH (MS-7A74)

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Storage Space Device 505GB

Average Bench: 87.6% (362nd of 1072)

Popular builds with this SSD

Very good average bench

Strengths

Very poor consistency

Weaknesses

Average Bench

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Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VH (MS-7A74)

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Average Bench: 87.6% (362^nd of 1072)