Average Bench: 71.8% (634th of 1072)

Based on 136 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume

Good average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 180GB averaged 28.2% 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. Sequential Read Speed 633MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 86.9MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 180GB is 57.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 180GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 166MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 198MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 136 samples)
Min Avg Max
304 Read 633 1,198
119 Write 198 331
140 Mixed 254 399
71.9 SusWrite 166 242
68.6% 313 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.4 4K Read 23 32.1
32.1 4K Write 65.6 102
6.38 4K Mixed 19 33.7
94% 35.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.3 DQ Read 146 334
49.7 DQ Write 171 313
6.75 DQ Mixed 86.9 214
85.3% 135 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 145 156 152 150 146 MB/s
Read 341
Write 165
Mixed 193
SusWrite 151
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 64.4
4K Mixed 25.5
104% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 114
96% 139 MB/s
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 150 152 155 154 155 MB/s
Read 359
Write 128
Mixed 193
SusWrite 148
46% 207 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 23.2
102% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 127
104% 148 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,739,837 SSDs tested

Typical Raid 0 Volume 180GB Builds (Compare 742 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus Rampage III Extreme

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $548

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