Amd-raid

Array 2 960GB

Array 2 960GB
BENCHMARKS (18)
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Effective Speed -43%Effective Speed -43%Average Score -36%Read -13%, Write 31%, 4K Read -109%, 4K Write -51%, Mixed 0%, 4K Mixed -115%, SusWrite 8%Peak Score +155% Read 200%, Write 471%, 4K Read -19%, 4K Write -9%, Mixed 278%, 4K Mixed -18%, SusWrite 182%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +45% DQ Read 101%, DQ Write 194%, DQ Mixed 196%, ADQ Read -184%, ADQ Write -16%, ADQ Mixed -115%, Age 53%, AS-SSD Total 135%

Average Bench: 68.9% (687^th of 1072)

Based on 18 user benchmarks. Model: AMD-RAID Array 2

Poor: 48%Average: 68.9% Great: 88%

Popular builds with this SSD

MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus (1)

Above average average bench

The Amd-raid Array 2 960GB averaged 31.0% 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 Mixed IO Speed 121MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 531MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 2 960GB is 39.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 2 960GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 115MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 320MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)

Rank 68768.9%

Min	Avg	Max
132	Read 404	1,521
78.8	Write 531	2,767
53.6	Mixed 360	1,601
71.5	SusWrite 320	1,092
91.2% 404 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
9.1	4K Read 16.4	36.1
15.3	4K Write 58	112
1.1	4K Mixed 20.9	49.3
82.3% 31.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
28.5	DQ Read 115	739
12.9	DQ Write 249	1,052
17.1	DQ Mixed 121	979
109% 161 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

AUS-User, 9 months ago.

390GB free

Firmware: 9.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 447 428 219 217 221 MB/s

86% Excellent

Write 490

Mixed 365

SusWrite 330

93% 414 MB/s

4K Read 23.5

4K Write 79.9

4K Mixed 33.2

120% 45.5 MB/s

DQ Read 105

DQ Write 333

DQ Mixed 100

111% 179 MB/s

DEU-User, 5 months ago.

284GB free

Firmware: 9.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 489 490 479 482 467 MB/s

73.2% Very good

Write 274

Mixed 291

SusWrite 461

73% 321 MB/s

4K Read 15.3

4K Write 67.6

4K Mixed 21.8

87% 34.9 MB/s

DQ Read 75.8

DQ Write 295

DQ Mixed 96.3

100% 156 MB/s

NLD-User, 5 months ago.

894GB free

Firmware: 9.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 225 223 221 224 220 MB/s

65.2% Good

Write 447

Mixed 318

SusWrite 222

81% 362 MB/s

4K Read 16.9

4K Write 63.5

4K Mixed 22.2

88% 34.2 MB/s

DQ Read 76.6

DQ Write 208

DQ Mixed 66.6

73% 117 MB/s

AUS-User, 10 months ago.

204GB free

Firmware: 9.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 115 115 116 115 MB/s

62.1% Good

Write 434

Mixed 267

SusWrite 116

59% 262 MB/s

4K Read 23.5

4K Write 77.5

4K Mixed 32.6

118% 44.5 MB/s

DQ Read 97.3

DQ Write 313

DQ Mixed 84.6

100% 165 MB/s

NLD-User, 4 months ago.

458GB free

Firmware: 9.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 193 199 198 198 201 MB/s

56.7% Above average

Write 442

Mixed 312

SusWrite 199

77% 341 MB/s

4K Read 17

4K Write 48.2

4K Mixed 16.7

73% 27.3 MB/s

DQ Read 64.7

DQ Write 211

DQ Mixed 24.9

52% 100 MB/s

USA-User, 12 months ago.

780GB free

Firmware: 9.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 483 481 486 482 487 MB/s

52.9% Above average

Write 79.6

Mixed 61.9

SusWrite 479

48% 212 MB/s

4K Read 14.4

4K Write 17.4

4K Mixed 9.5

43% 13.8 MB/s

DQ Read 39.8

DQ Write 30.3

DQ Mixed 56.6

36% 42.2 MB/s

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Gaming 183%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 176%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus

CPU
Ryzen 7 5800X3DAMD $300Bench 104%, 20,824 samples	1x

GPU
RX 7800-XTAMDBench 180%, 3,615 samples	1x

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Array 2 960GBAmd-raidBench 69%, 18 samples	2x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	1x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $300

Popular Array 2 960GB compatible motherboards:

MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus (1)

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Array 2 960GB

Average Bench: 68.9% (687^th of 1072)

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Array 2 960GB

Average Bench: 68.9% (687th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 68.9% (687^th of 1072)