Average Bench: 175% (127th of 1072)

Based on 651 user benchmarks.  Model: Asgard AN512NVMe-M.2/80

Outstanding average bench

The Asgard AN512NVMe-M.2/80 512GB averaged 75.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Asgard AN512NVMe-M.2/80 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 391MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,413MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Asgard AN512NVMe-M.2/80 512GB is 151%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Asgard AN512NVMe-M.2/80 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 592MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 651 samples)
Min Avg Max
672 Read 1,413 1,820
115 Write 1,054 1,690
126 Mixed 736 1,183
198 SusWrite 592 1,226
211% 949 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.5 4K Read 43.7 56.9
39 4K Write 122 203
14.3 4K Mixed 37.9 72
180% 68 MB/s
Min Avg Max
246 DQ Read 730 1,061
55.3 DQ Write 581 1,023
21.4 DQ Mixed 391 665
365% 567 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN02661 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1982 1907 1929 1627 362 360 MB/s
Read 1,578
Write 2,094
Mixed 414
SusWrite 1361
306% 1,362 MB/s
4K Read 56
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 79.9
282% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,214
DQ Write 856
DQ Mixed 667
598% 912 MB/s
270GB free
Firmware: SN02665 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1587 1544 1545 1544 1496 645 MB/s
Read 1,387
Write 1,602
Mixed 451
SusWrite 1,393
272% 1,208 MB/s
4K Read 56.6
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 78.1
265% 94.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,175
DQ Write 997
DQ Mixed 791
673% 988 MB/s
257GB free
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1620 1588 1721 1642 884 536 MB/s
Read 1,212
Write 1,736
Mixed 1115
SusWrite 1332
305% 1,349 MB/s
4K Read 58.7
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 80.3
262% 90.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,173
DQ Write 918
DQ Mixed 746
640% 946 MB/s
326GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN02665 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1591 1524 1290 499 494 254 MB/s
Read 1,423
Write 1,602
Mixed 460
SusWrite 942
248% 1,107 MB/s
4K Read 56.7
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 77.1
257% 89.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,250
DQ Write 852
DQ Mixed 793
661% 965 MB/s
367GB free
Firmware: R0802C0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 227 226 225 224 227 MB/s
Read 1,443
Write 1,154
Mixed 1,010
SusWrite 232
214% 960 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 38.8
214% 85.7 MB/s
DQ Read 728
DQ Write 806
DQ Mixed 56.2
239% 530 MB/s
314GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 644 501 526 527 448 355 MB/s
Read 1,383
Write 546
Mixed 147
SusWrite 500
141% 644 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 53.5
4K Mixed 21
129% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 895
DQ Write 49.7
DQ Mixed 45.5
140% 330 MB/s
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 573 238 235 366 119 MB/s
Read 1,269
Write 1,214
Mixed 846
SusWrite 271
201% 900 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 23.7
123% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 869
DQ Write 612
DQ Mixed 530
453% 670 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 765 559 637 541 439 170 MB/s
Read 1,278
Write 1,139
Mixed 916
SusWrite 518
215% 963 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 21
92% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 274
201% 263 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,666,587 SSDs tested

Typical AN512NVMe-M.2/80 512GB Builds (Compare 14,492 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

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EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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