Average Bench: 84.5% (415th of 1072)

Based on 394 user benchmarks.  Model: Vi550 S3 SSD

Very good average bench

The Vi550 S3 SSD 1TB averaged just 15.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Vi550 S3 SSD 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 188MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.2MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Vi550 S3 SSD 1TB is 67.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Vi550 S3 SSD 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 301MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 306MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 394 samples)
Min Avg Max
174 Read 369 479
99.7 Write 301 478
84.7 Mixed 306 437
167 SusWrite 359 462
75.1% 334 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.2 4K Read 29.2 41
17.1 4K Write 66.5 103
9.8 4K Mixed 33.2 48.8
122% 43 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.2 DQ Read 222 312
15.3 DQ Write 243 350
14.6 DQ Mixed 188 295
154% 218 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
753GB free
Firmware: V1.1.5K2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 444 456 455 449 452 MB/s
Read 474
Write 491
Mixed 457
SusWrite 442
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 48.8
183% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 318
233% 303 MB/s
207GB free
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 458 471 472 454 453 MB/s
Read 481
Write 486
Mixed 406
SusWrite 452
103% 456 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 85.7
4K Mixed 52.6
176% 60 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 316
228% 294 MB/s
42GB free
Firmware: V1.2.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 372 320 321 322 323 MB/s
Read 460
Write 488
Mixed 448
SusWrite 352
98% 437 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 48.2
174% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 249
199% 277 MB/s
879GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.1.5K2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 422 432 433 426 421 MB/s
Read 459
Write 465
Mixed 439
SusWrite 425
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 70.5
4K Mixed 40.1
138% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 300
219% 286 MB/s
954GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 444 442 129 100 103 MB/s
Read 489
Write 435
Mixed 367
SusWrite 274
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 33.9
135% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 203
184% 278 MB/s
69GB free
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 381 382 398 397 400 MB/s
Read 394
Write 375
Mixed 350
SusWrite 388
85% 377 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 47
4K Mixed 36.3
118% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 320
232% 302 MB/s
760GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 189 135 171 229 241 MB/s
Read 224
Write 106
Mixed 315
SusWrite 213
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 72.6
4K Mixed 31.2
123% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 208
182% 268 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,662,227 SSDs tested

Typical S3 SSD 1TB Builds (Compare 612 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G43 GAMING (MS-7816) - $217

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $544

Popular S3 SSD 1TB compatible motherboards:

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