Average Bench: 81.6% (466th of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: LITEON IT ECT-960N9S
Poor: 67%Average: 81.6% Great: 90%

Popular builds with this SSD

Very good average bench

The Liteon IT ECT-960N9S 960GB averaged just 18.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Liteon IT ECT-960N9S 960GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 163MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Liteon IT ECT-960N9S 960GB is 23.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Liteon IT ECT-960N9S 960GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 284MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 330MB/s
ADVERTISEMENT

Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Min Avg Max
289 Read 389 472
104 Write 356 413
11.8 Mixed 284 435
184 SusWrite 330 400
76.4% 340 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.9 4K Read 24.7 28.9
30.7 4K Write 64.2 86.5
10.4 4K Mixed 31.2 37.1
111% 40 MB/s
Min Avg Max
159 DQ Read 241 265
149 DQ Write 244 277
10.1 DQ Mixed 163 215
144% 216 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
894GB free
Firmware: LKCW11RE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 371 371 353 303 371 MB/s
Read 417
Write 360
Mixed 273
SusWrite 357
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 69.1
4K Mixed 33.1
119% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 138
120% 179 MB/s
860GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KCW01LA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 370 392 395 396 395 MB/s
Read 331
Write 407
Mixed 286
SusWrite 364
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 31.4
112% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 194
167% 245 MB/s
448GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KCW01LA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 336 326 221 145 91 MB/s
Read 304
Write 380
Mixed 273
SusWrite 241
68% 299 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 70.6
4K Mixed 33.3
118% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 196
160% 226 MB/s
562GB free
Firmware: KCWRDA5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 334 349 359 356 348 MB/s
Read 289
Write 349
Mixed 264
SusWrite 349
71% 313 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 38.7
4K Mixed 29.4
90% 29.7 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 215
170% 237 MB/s
852GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KCW01LA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 371 355 367 363 346 MB/s
Read 290
Write 364
Mixed 266
SusWrite 359
72% 320 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 59.9
4K Mixed 22.6
91% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 196
160% 226 MB/s
25 MORE »

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,775,561 SSDs tested

Typical IT ECT-960N9S 960GB Builds (Compare 14,559 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

System: Default string

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

Popular IT ECT-960N9S 960GB systems:

How Fast Is Your SSD? (Bench your build) Size up your PC in less than a minute

Welcome to our PC speed test tool. UserBenchmark will test your PC and compare the results to other users with the same components. You can quickly size up your PC, identify hardware problems and explore the best value for money upgrades.

UserBenchmark of the month

How it works

  • - Download and run UserBenchmark
  • - CPU tests include: integer, floating and string
  • - GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations
  • - Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO
  • - RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency
  • - SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy
  • - Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com
  • - Identify the strongest components in your PC
  • - See speed test results from other users
  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
  • - Explore your best upgrade options with a virtual PC build
  • - Compare your in-game FPS to other users with your hardware
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) May 2024 SSD Rankings

Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. [SSDrivePro]

ADVERTISEMENT

Group Test Results

  • Best user rated - User sentiment trumps benchmarks for this comparison.
  • Best value for money - Value for money is based on real world performance.
  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

 Comments

1072 Drives (Compared) Thousands of user benchmarks compiled into one comparison list

See how consistently different SSDs perform with varying real world conditions. The charts also illustrate overall performance, popularity and rank.

 Frequently Asked Questions

 Best User Rated

The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback