Average Bench: 73.8% (597th of 1072)

Based on 10 user benchmarks.  Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device

Good average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 354GB averaged 26.2% 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 Mixed IO Speed 115MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.3MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Storage Space Device 354GB is 54.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Storage Space Device 354GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 188MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 196MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)
Min Avg Max
300 Read 428 507
131 Write 318 446
182 Mixed 322 439
34.1 SusWrite 188 394
70.2% 314 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.1 4K Read 28.3 37.5
25.2 4K Write 64.8 96.3
9.5 4K Mixed 30.7 49.7
117% 41.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.3 DQ Read 196 320
30.7 DQ Write 230 338
10.1 DQ Mixed 115 222
114% 180 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
330GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 120 106 132 62 122 MB/s
Read 488
Write 422
Mixed 339
SusWrite 147
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 69.3
4K Mixed 34.3
131% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 215
191% 287 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,799,688 SSDs tested

Typical Storage Space Device 354GB Builds (Compare 992 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO ALPHA - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $655

Popular Storage Space Device 354GB compatible motherboards:

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