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Storage Space Device 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 108% (223rd of 1072)

Based on 53 user benchmarks.  Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device
Poor: 69%Average: 108% Great: 130%

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Outstanding average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB averaged 8.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 278MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 48.9MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB is 61.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 368MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 387MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 53 samples)
Rank 223108%
Min Avg Max
306 Read 467 512
226 Write 420 493
140 Mixed 368 454
139 SusWrite 387 479
92.3% 410 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.69 4K Read 37.1 47.2
46.4 4K Write 93.3 127
8.77 4K Mixed 48.9 65.3
168% 59.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
85.7 DQ Read 320 402
134 DQ Write 287 367
47.8 DQ Mixed 278 377
216% 295 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
385GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 347 449 464 467 470 MB/s
110% Outstanding
Read 473
Write 436
Mixed 408
SusWrite 424
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 48.9
156% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 354
267% 357 MB/s
364GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 423 331 400 349 330 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 477
Mixed 456
SusWrite 364
101% 450 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 48.8
158% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 362
273% 364 MB/s
303GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 219 196 256 212 242 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 449
Mixed 376
SusWrite 240
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 51.8
169% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 358
268% 357 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 351 338 339 256 297 MB/s
91.2% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 442
Mixed 411
SusWrite 318
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 39.8
138% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 206
155% 208 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 382 275 261 302 367 MB/s
87.2% Excellent
Read 431
Write 393
Mixed 368
SusWrite 326
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 38.3
128% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 221
166% 223 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,695,575 SSDs tested

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Gaming 127%
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Desktop 89%
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Workstation 129%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples4,640x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples4,262x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples3,408x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,234x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples2,072x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,466x
SSD
Storage Space Device 1TBMicrosoftBench 108%, 53 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples770x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples724x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples646x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $842

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