AGI512G17AI178 512GB

AGI512G17AI178 512GB
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Effective Speed -48%Effective Speed -48%Average Score -49%Read -2%, Write -9%, 4K Read -64%, 4K Write -30%, Mixed -21%, 4K Mixed -200%, SusWrite -14%Peak Score -29%Read 0%, Write -11%, 4K Read -48%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed -9%, 4K Mixed -138%, SusWrite 12%Value & Sentiment -846%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,678%Nice To Haves -264%DQ Read -104%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed -823%, ADQ Read -186%, ADQ Write -12%, ADQ Mixed -993%, Age 47%, AS-SSD Total -38%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 66.7% (724^th of 1072)

Based on 396 user benchmarks. Model: AGI512G17AI178

Poor: 32%Average: 66.7% Great: 93%

Popular builds with this SSD

Above average average bench

The AGI512G17AI178 512GB averaged 33.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 259MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 67.2MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AGI512G17AI178 512GB is 60.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the AGI512G17AI178 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 23.8MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 114MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 396 samples)

Rank 72466.7%

Min	Avg	Max
351	Read 449	508
281	Write 371	438
17.2	Mixed 296	389
76.1	SusWrite 259	433
77% 344 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.3	4K Read 20.9	29
5.1	4K Write 67.2	114
0.4	4K Mixed 15	24.5
86.5% 34.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
79.6	DQ Read 114	180
11.2	DQ Write 259	340
0.6	DQ Mixed 23.8	35.9
64.5% 132 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

TWN-User, 13 days ago.

464GB free

Firmware: R0423A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 454 453 453 448 456 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 462

Mixed 379

SusWrite 454

102% 453 MB/s

4K Read 29.9

4K Write 134

4K Mixed 20.3

142% 61.6 MB/s

DQ Read 186

DQ Write 346

DQ Mixed 24.3

87% 185 MB/s

RUS-User, 14 days ago.

367GB free

Firmware: 2A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 437 435 434 434 430 MB/s

95.7% Outstanding

Write 425

Mixed 406

SusWrite 435

98% 437 MB/s

4K Read 28.3

4K Write 89.4

4K Mixed 26.3

124% 48 MB/s

DQ Read 250

DQ Write 333

DQ Mixed 45.4

103% 210 MB/s

RUS-User, 6 days ago.

426GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0825A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 428 429 391 392 387 MB/s

90.7% Outstanding

Write 395

Mixed 394

SusWrite 410

96% 426 MB/s

4K Read 29.4

4K Write 69.8

4K Mixed 26.6

116% 41.9 MB/s

DQ Read 160

DQ Write 322

DQ Mixed 46.5

91% 176 MB/s

ARE-User, 1 month ago.

440GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0921A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 426 418 406 407 409 MB/s

84.2% Excellent

Write 412

Mixed 372

SusWrite 420

93% 413 MB/s

4K Read 25.4

4K Write 82.4

4K Mixed 19.1

107% 42.3 MB/s

DQ Read 113

DQ Write 311

DQ Mixed 30.2

75% 152 MB/s

MYS-User, 12 days ago.

476GB free

Firmware: T0722A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 309 353 358 314 357 MB/s

73.5% Very good

Write 363

Mixed 335

SusWrite 332

82% 364 MB/s

4K Read 20.3

4K Write 69.1

4K Mixed 19.4

92% 36.3 MB/s

DQ Read 105

DQ Write 287

DQ Mixed 32.6

72% 142 MB/s

RUS-User, 7 days ago.

444GB free (System drive)

Firmware: W0529A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 314 295 314 284 290 MB/s

57.4% Above average

Write 295

Mixed 278

SusWrite 297

68% 304 MB/s

4K Read 17.9

4K Write 38.8

4K Mixed 13.2

65% 23.3 MB/s

DQ Read 119

DQ Write 157

DQ Mixed 30.6

53% 102 MB/s

RUS-User, 26 days ago.

271GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V0922A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 302 132 172 197 106 MB/s

55.1% Above average

Write 402

Mixed 403

SusWrite 197

82% 365 MB/s

4K Read 26.6

4K Write 30.4

4K Mixed 0.5

57% 19.2 MB/s

DQ Read 109

DQ Write 329

DQ Mixed 0.6

64% 146 MB/s

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	479x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	344x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	141x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	135x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	124x

SSD
AGI512G17AI178 512GBBench 67%, 396 samples	1x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	48x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	42x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 47,852 samples	35x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $252

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

AGI512G17AI178 512GB

Average Bench: 66.7% (724^th of 1072)

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Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758)

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Average Bench: 66.7% (724th of 1072)

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