2-power

SSD2044A 960GB

SSD2044A 960GB
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Effective Speed -18%Effective Speed -18%Average Score -18%Read -14%, Write -24%, 4K Read -25%, 4K Write -16%, Mixed -10%, 4K Mixed -53%, SusWrite 18%Peak Score -7%Read 0%, Write -5%, 4K Read -21%, 4K Write -0%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed -33%, SusWrite 15%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -32%DQ Read -23%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed -51%, ADQ Read -85%, ADQ Write -18%, ADQ Mixed -105%, Age 45%, AS-SSD Total -13%

Average Bench: 83.1% (438^th of 1072)

Based on 23 user benchmarks. Model: 2-Power SSD2044A 960GB

Poor: 45%Average: 83.1% Great: 99%

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Very good average bench

The 2-power SSD2044A 960GB averaged just 16.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 2-power SSD2044A 960GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 127MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.5MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 2-power SSD2044A 960GB is 54.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the 2-power SSD2044A 960GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 176MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 326MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 23 samples)

Rank 43883.1%

Min	Avg	Max
137	Read 400	508
97.4	Write 327	460
79.7	Mixed 326	400
108	SusWrite 351	445
79% 351 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
12	4K Read 27.5	35.6
11.1	4K Write 75.2	122
0.6	4K Mixed 29.5	43.8
119% 44.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.5	DQ Read 176	298
9.8	DQ Write 245	340
0.7	DQ Mixed 127	219
119% 183 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

PRT-User, 13 months ago.

894GB free

Firmware: SBFMBB.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 406 427 433 435 436 MB/s

96.3% Outstanding

Write 409

Mixed 370

SusWrite 417

90% 401 MB/s

4K Read 30.8

4K Write 75.4

4K Mixed 38.1

135% 48.1 MB/s

DQ Read 264

DQ Write 311

DQ Mixed 213

181% 263 MB/s

GBR-User, 5 months ago.

837GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFM61.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 266 412 410 224 100 MB/s

89% Excellent

Write 284

Mixed 330

SusWrite 298

77% 343 MB/s

4K Read 31.8

4K Write 76.1

4K Mixed 33.5

131% 47.1 MB/s

DQ Read 250

DQ Write 305

DQ Mixed 193

169% 249 MB/s

IRL-User, 12 months ago.

550GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 413 397 30 30 17 MB/s

77.2% Very good

Write 397

Mixed 349

SusWrite 203

80% 357 MB/s

4K Read 25.3

4K Write 99.2

4K Mixed 25.5

124% 50 MB/s

DQ Read 104

DQ Write 295

DQ Mixed 41.3

77% 147 MB/s

ITA-User, 1 month ago.

219GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 374 383 392 247 101 MB/s

69.7% Good

Write 355

Mixed 368

SusWrite 280

83% 369 MB/s

4K Read 20.7

4K Write 45.6

4K Mixed 18.2

79% 28.2 MB/s

DQ Read 125

DQ Write 325

DQ Mixed 31

79% 160 MB/s

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 202%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI

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Core i7-11700KIntel $235Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	959x
Core i9-11900KIntel $258Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	563x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	154x

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RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	326x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	321x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	310x

SSD
SSD2044A 960GB2-powerBench 83%, 23 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	70x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	56x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	54x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $990

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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SSD2044A 960GB

Average Bench: 83.1% (438^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 83.1% (438th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 83.1% (438^th of 1072)