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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 177% (125th of 1072)

Based on 92 user benchmarks.  Model: R5MP480G8
Poor: 125%Average: 177% Great: 228%

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Outstanding average bench

The R5MP480G8 480GB averaged 76.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the R5MP480G8 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 331MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,554MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the R5MP480G8 480GB is 102%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the R5MP480G8 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 30.9MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 537MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 92 samples)
Rank 125177%
Min Avg Max
1,133 Read 1,554 1,867
90.8 Write 1,022 1,584
126 Mixed 760 1,183
234 SusWrite 537 1,103
215% 968 MB/s
Min Avg Max
34.5 4K Read 45.9 55.3
36.2 4K Write 126 215
9.85 4K Mixed 30.9 50.4
176% 67.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
394 DQ Read 778 902
30.6 DQ Write 588 1,023
15.4 DQ Mixed 331 655
343% 566 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
350GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1555 1576 1566 1587 205 182 MB/s
208% Outstanding
Read 1,705
Write 1,573
Mixed 1,165
SusWrite 1,112
312% 1,389 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 39.8
157% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 628
DQ Write 464
DQ Mixed 537
404% 543 MB/s
360GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1530 1541 1380 1238 648 90 MB/s
199% Outstanding
Read 1,565
Write 1,583
Mixed 1,159
SusWrite 1071
302% 1,345 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 86
4K Mixed 39.6
156% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 611
DQ Write 453
DQ Mixed 520
392% 528 MB/s
290GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0417A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 780 337 232 256 193 189 MB/s
163% Outstanding
Read 1,592
Write 1,302
Mixed 1,016
SusWrite 331
236% 1,060 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 27.2
164% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 802
DQ Write 633
DQ Mixed 503
435% 646 MB/s
347GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 652 562 509 232 233 232 MB/s
156% Outstanding
Read 1646
Write 1,510
Mixed 1115
SusWrite 404
261% 1,169 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 35.5
145% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 554
DQ Write 422
DQ Mixed 501
371% 492 MB/s
83GB free
Firmware: T0417A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 593 362 216 108 141 118 MB/s
120% Outstanding
Read 1155
Write 552
Mixed 612
SusWrite 256
142% 644 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 65.3
4K Mixed 18.2
98% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 809
DQ Write 518
DQ Mixed 396
367% 574 MB/s
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Typical R5MP480G8 480GB Builds (Compare 4,510 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Pro4

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples997x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples898x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples313x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples322x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples239x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples198x
SSD
R5MP480G8 480GBBench 177%, 92 samples1x
RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples316x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples257x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples249x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $316

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