Average Bench: 82.6% (444th of 1071)

Based on 42 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 3
Poor: 54%Average: 82.6% Great: 117%

Very good average bench

The Amd-raid Array 3 959GB averaged just 17.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid Array 3 959GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 123MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 645MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 3 959GB is 62.2%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 3 959GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 126MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 14.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 42 samples)
Min Avg Max
234 Read 553 822
168 Write 645 991
124 Mixed 426 596
60.8 SusWrite 454 934
117% 519 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4.5 4K Read 14.1 23.8
9 4K Write 59.5 144
4 4K Mixed 18.3 33
76.3% 30.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.3 DQ Read 126 491
9.3 DQ Write 310 694
3.4 DQ Mixed 123 333
121% 186 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
401GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 989 985 993 994 1000 995 MB/s
Read 814
Write 955
Mixed 699
SusWrite 993
196% 865 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 52.8
4K Mixed 29.2
97% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 134
109% 155 MB/s
684GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 115 138 109 108 64 MB/s
Read 712
Write 215
Mixed 563
SusWrite 110
88% 400 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 77.7
4K Mixed 26.8
99% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 404
DQ Mixed 163
156% 235 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,751,294 SSDs tested

Typical Array 3 959GB Builds (Compare 3,859 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $855

Popular Array 3 959GB compatible motherboards:

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