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Storage Space Device 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 95.2% (278th of 1072)

Based on 46 user benchmarks.  Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device
Poor: 51%Average: 95.2% Great: 122%

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Excellent average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB averaged just 4.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 200MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 38.4MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB is 71.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 351MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 358MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 46 samples)
Rank 27895.2%
Min Avg Max
54.2 Read 454 515
34.7 Write 410 487
46.8 Mixed 351 454
13.7 SusWrite 358 488
88.5% 394 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.7 4K Read 31.2 41.3
20.3 4K Write 80.6 109
0.1 4K Mixed 38.4 56.9
139% 50.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.6 DQ Read 274 448
0.6 DQ Write 275 446
1 DQ Mixed 200 414
171% 250 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
962GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 383 379 429 429 437 MB/s
92.5% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 307
Mixed 418
SusWrite 395
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 92.7
4K Mixed 29.2
122% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 46.4
95% 187 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 386 395 314 5.8 6 MB/s
85.7% Excellent
Read 492
Write 381
Mixed 392
SusWrite 248
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 75.9
4K Mixed 21.9
121% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 51
118% 246 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 158 188 161 190 181 MB/s
59.8% Above average
Read 413
Write 257
Mixed 228
SusWrite 176
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 58.7
4K Mixed 14.9
109% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 30.5
DQ Write 25.5
DQ Mixed 27.3
21% 27.8 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,664,363 SSDs tested

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Gaming 127%
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Desktop 89%
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Workstation
Workstation 129%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $193

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples4,636x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $198Bench 98%, 128,080 samples4,260x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples3,408x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,233x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples2,072x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,465x
SSD
Storage Space Device 2TBMicrosoftBench 95%, 46 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples769x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples724x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples645x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $838

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