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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 54.6% (856th of 1072)

Based on 16 user benchmarks.  Model: R5M480G8
Poor: 32%Average: 54.6% Great: 80%

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Average average bench

The R5M480G8 480GB averaged 45.3% 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 Random Read Speed 21.9MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 215MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the R5M480G8 480GB is 47.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the R5M480G8 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 13.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 9.65MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 16 samples)
Rank 85654.6%
Min Avg Max
203 Read 422 501
104 Write 352 454
13.2 Mixed 175 369
46.9 SusWrite 170 438
62.3% 280 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.8 4K Read 21.9 32.2
1.8 4K Write 54.1 120
0.3 4K Mixed 9.65 30.9
74.1% 28.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.9 DQ Read 126 260
4.7 DQ Write 215 323
0.2 DQ Mixed 13.1 41.6
54.4% 118 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
245GB free
Firmware: T0220A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 421 419 429 436 434 MB/s
73% Very good
Read 425
Write 338
Mixed 34.1
SusWrite 424
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 87.2
4K Mixed 0.3
77% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 0.2
62% 144 MB/s
247GB free
Firmware: T0220A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 77 17 94 17 94 MB/s
52.2% Above average
Read 376
Write 382
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 120
50% 228 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 82.6
4K Mixed 0.3
77% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 0.3
61% 140 MB/s
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 57 46 15 61 40 MB/s
41% Average
Read 450
Write 417
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 92.2
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 22
4K Mixed 2.1
54% 16.9 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 4.7
DQ Mixed 0.3
15% 39.4 MB/s
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0331A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 111 48 17 63 42 MB/s
36.6% Below average
Read 383
Write 166
Mixed 36.5
SusWrite 91.4
37% 169 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 22.6
4K Mixed 1.5
48% 15.5 MB/s
DQ Read 81.9
DQ Write 48.8
DQ Mixed 1.2
18% 44 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 57 9.4 38 41 54 MB/s
33.6% Below average
Read 381
Write 326
Mixed 39.2
SusWrite 46.9
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 28.8
4K Mixed 1.1
39% 14.9 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 1.7
32% 76.1 MB/s
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Typical R5M480G8 480GB Builds (Compare 3,721 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 35%
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Desktop 75%
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Workstation 30%
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System: HP OMEN by HP Laptop 15-dc0xxx

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples2,780x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples941x
GPU
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples1,165x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples1,133x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples520x
SSD
R5M480G8 480GBBench 55%, 16 samples1x
RAM
HMA82GS6CJR8N-VK 1x16GBHynixBench 44%, 33,430 samples313x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 40%, 73,050 samples302x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples264x
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