Kingmax

960GB 960GB

960GB 960GB
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Effective Speed -24%Effective Speed -24%Average Score -28%Read -22%, Write -38%, 4K Read -18%, 4K Write -54%, Mixed -27%, 4K Mixed -41%, SusWrite 7%Peak Score -9%Read -8%, Write -6%, 4K Read -6%, 4K Write -29%, Mixed -8%, 4K Mixed -25%, SusWrite 19%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -14%DQ Read -13%, DQ Write -6%, DQ Mixed -14%, ADQ Read -45%, ADQ Write -32%, ADQ Mixed -39%, Age 51%, AS-SSD Total -11%

Average Bench: 79.6% (490^th of 1072)

Based on 201 user benchmarks. Model: Kingmax SSD 960GB

Poor: 44%Average: 79.6% Great: 108%

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Good average bench

The Kingmax 960GB 960GB averaged 20.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingmax 960GB 960GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 187MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.2MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingmax 960GB 960GB is 64.2%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kingmax 960GB 960GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 282MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 294MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 201 samples)

Rank 49079.6%

Min	Avg	Max
199	Read 374	469
35.5	Write 294	459
55.2	Mixed 282	393
61.3	SusWrite 318	462
71.2% 317 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.6	4K Read 29.2	40.5
15.5	4K Write 56.8	95
10.2	4K Mixed 32	46.8
115% 39.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14	DQ Read 225	324
15.3	DQ Write 219	338
14.4	DQ Mixed 187	291
150% 210 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

IRN-User, 1 month ago.

652GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V1.2.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 425 424 424 431 430 MB/s

103% Outstanding

Write 426

Mixed 393

SusWrite 427

94% 418 MB/s

4K Read 36.7

4K Write 78.8

4K Mixed 44.8

155% 53.4 MB/s

DQ Read 279

DQ Write 254

DQ Mixed 188

162% 240 MB/s

HUN-User, 13 days ago.

364GB free

Firmware: SN4763

SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 373 404 443 436 441 MB/s

99.1% Outstanding

Write 441

Mixed 352

SusWrite 402

93% 413 MB/s

4K Read 37.9

4K Write 64.4

4K Mixed 43.8

148% 48.7 MB/s

DQ Read 246

DQ Write 221

DQ Mixed 245

180% 237 MB/s

HUN-User, 3 months ago.

791GB free

Firmware: SN4763

SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 393 387 417 434 430 MB/s

84.9% Excellent

Write 365

Mixed 313

SusWrite 411

82% 366 MB/s

4K Read 29.2

4K Write 45.9

4K Mixed 31.4

109% 35.5 MB/s

DQ Read 252

DQ Write 249

DQ Mixed 288

206% 263 MB/s

IRN-User, 3 months ago.

273GB free

Firmware: SN4763

SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 278 84 47 23 29 MB/s

84.7% Excellent

Write 449

Mixed 364

SusWrite 149

79% 354 MB/s

4K Read 37.5

4K Write 64.9

4K Mixed 44.1

148% 48.8 MB/s

DQ Read 243

DQ Write 268

DQ Mixed 248

189% 253 MB/s

ROU-User, 3 months ago.

44GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFMKA.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 327 24 27 22 24 MB/s

77.3% Very good

Write 232

Mixed 378

SusWrite 143

64% 285 MB/s

4K Read 29.2

4K Write 72.9

4K Mixed 36.6

130% 46.2 MB/s

DQ Read 255

DQ Write 329

DQ Mixed 199

176% 261 MB/s

ZAF-User, 1 month ago.

135GB free

Firmware: SBFMJ1.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 435 436 442 433 433 MB/s

56% Above average

Write 417

Mixed 6.7

SusWrite 434

71% 319 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 3.8

4K Mixed 2.7

46% 11.2 MB/s

ZAF-User, 17 days ago.

436GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN4763

SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 300 79 77 16 28 MB/s

49.3% Average

Write 403

Mixed 337

SusWrite 144

72% 322 MB/s

4K Read 15.9

4K Write 25.4

4K Mixed 23.2

67% 21.5 MB/s

DQ Read 69.9

DQ Write 59

DQ Mixed 62

47% 63.6 MB/s

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Motherboard: MSI Z490-A PRO - $195

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Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,703x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,282x
Core i7-10700KFIntel $200Bench 96%, 37,394 samples	1,463x

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RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,558x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,700x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,628x

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960GB 960GBKingmaxBench 80%, 201 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	946x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 23,800 samples	580x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	564x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $871

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Kingmax

960GB 960GB

Average Bench: 79.6% (490^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 79.6% (490th of 1072)

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