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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 58.2% (820th of 1072)

Based on 33 user benchmarks.  Model: CHN mSATAM3 512
Poor: 29%Average: 58.2% Great: 93%

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Average average bench

The CHN mSATAM3 512 512GB averaged 41.7% 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 24.2MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 202MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the CHN mSATAM3 512 512GB is 64.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the CHN mSATAM3 512 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 28.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 194MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 33 samples)
Rank 82058.2%
Min Avg Max
336 Read 427 510
41.3 Write 364 456
5.5 Mixed 194 431
3.4 SusWrite 217 425
67.1% 301 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0 4K Read 24.2 43.5
0.7 4K Write 37.1 116
0 4K Mixed 12.7 31.4
72.7% 24.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
114 DQ Read 178 251
3.5 DQ Write 202 335
0.3 DQ Mixed 28.9 51.2
66.4% 136 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
234GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 75 42 73 72 44 MB/s
48.6% Average
Read 483
Write 413
Mixed 19.2
SusWrite 71.1
54% 247 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 1.8
49% 13.6 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 0.8
75% 176 MB/s
332GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 29 21 18 31 8.6 MB/s
47.7% Average
Read 511
Write 44.2
Mixed 20.8
SusWrite 22.9
32% 150 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 16.8
4K Mixed 16.2
73% 20.5 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 13.8
DQ Mixed 36.4
40% 72.3 MB/s
346GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 75 77 74 78 38 MB/s
44.9% Average
Read 462
Write 402
Mixed 18.9
SusWrite 78.3
53% 240 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 17.4
4K Mixed 0.8
51% 15.1 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 49.3
72% 137 MB/s
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1016A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 319 42 74 52 63 MB/s
42.1% Average
Read 407
Write 382
Mixed 18.7
SusWrite 138
52% 236 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 11.3
4K Mixed 0.8
35% 10.3 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 0.7
52% 121 MB/s
240GB free
Firmware: R1016A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 168 158 36 49 28 MB/s
40.4% Average
Read 396
Write 406
Mixed 19
SusWrite 136
53% 239 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 10.3
4K Mixed 4.4
46% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 9.3
DQ Mixed 0.5
21% 54.2 MB/s
418GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0509A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 15 243 359 110 21 MB/s
33.1% Below average
Read 429
Write 367
Mixed 14
SusWrite 133
52% 236 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 6.7
4K Mixed 0.6
29% 7.93 MB/s
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Typical mSATAM3 512 512GB Builds (Compare 1,146 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 7%
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Desktop 55%
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Workstation 7%
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System: Alienware 17

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel  $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples454x
Core i7-4710MQIntel  $50Bench 60%, 15,557 samples308x
Core i7-4910MQIntel  $110Bench 67%, 6,703 samples124x
GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples627x
GTX 770MNvidiaBench 16%, 6,357 samples119x
GTX 880MNvidiaBench 28%, 2,147 samples99x
SSD
mSATAM3 512 512GBCHNBench 58%, 33 samples1x
RAM
HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 53%, 1,671 samples113x
8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 53%, 1,119 samples80x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 53%, 1,523 samples64x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $209

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