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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 91.6% (308th of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID THNSN5256GPUK TO
Poor: 68%Average: 91.6% Great: 113%

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Excellent average bench

The Amd-raid THNSN5256GPUK TO 256GB averaged just 8.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid THNSN5256GPUK TO 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 229MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 903MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid THNSN5256GPUK TO 256GB is 45%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid THNSN5256GPUK TO 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 215MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 16.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Rank 30891.6%
Min Avg Max
613 Read 903 1,098
321 Write 659 773
414 Mixed 486 631
164 SusWrite 215 253
126% 566 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.5 4K Read 16.5 24.9
26 4K Write 81.1 113
8 4K Mixed 29 40
105% 42.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
169 DQ Read 208 230
148 DQ Write 238 323
160 DQ Mixed 229 297
171% 225 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KHA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 233 265 273 234 240 MB/s
113% Outstanding
Read 1,098
Write 773
Mixed 582
SusWrite 253
150% 676 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 38.2
144% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 297
198% 238 MB/s
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KHA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 237 226 229 231 224 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 976
Write 690
Mixed 421
SusWrite 233
128% 580 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 36.9
141% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 176
148% 211 MB/s
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KHA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 269 260 258 248 214 MB/s
103% Outstanding
Read 1016
Write 321
Mixed 414
SusWrite 248
110% 500 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 40
118% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 253
176% 220 MB/s
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KHA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 205 127 121 153 125 MB/s
98% Outstanding
Read 1,035
Write 748
Mixed 426
SusWrite 164
131% 593 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 34.5
114% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 221
173% 236 MB/s
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KHA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 153 133 129 125 157 MB/s
91.1% Outstanding
Read 964
Write 286
Mixed 416
SusWrite 160
100% 456 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 73.8
4K Mixed 26.6
111% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 294
197% 234 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,795,832 SSDs tested

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Typical THNSN5256GPUK TO 256GB Builds (Compare 2,577 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 108%
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Desktop 87%
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Workstation 101%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450 I AORUS PRO WIFI-CF

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples465x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples279x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples191x
GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples124x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples120x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples117x
SSD
THNSN5256GPUK TO 256GBAmd-raidBench 92%, 7 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples209x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples103x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples93x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $463

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