SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB

SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB
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Effective Speed -21%Effective Speed -21%Average Score -30%Read -58%, Write 4%, 4K Read -113%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed -13%, 4K Mixed -64%, SusWrite 41%Peak Score -27%Read -61%, Write -6%, 4K Read -84%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed -21%, 4K Mixed -31%, SusWrite 18%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -5%DQ Read -23%, DQ Write 1%, DQ Mixed -25%, ADQ Read -31%, ADQ Write 8%, ADQ Mixed -7%, Age 55%, AS-SSD Total -16%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 81.3% (469^th of 1072)

Based on 19 user benchmarks. Model: SSDSC2KB960G7R

Poor: 66%Average: 81.3% Great: 90%

Popular builds with this SSD

MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) (1)

Very good average bench

The SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB averaged just 18.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 244MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 313MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB is 23.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 289MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 16.1MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 19 samples)

Rank 46981.3%

Min	Avg	Max
211	Read 289	314
288	Write 422	459
216	Mixed 317	350
315	SusWrite 417	455
82.1% 361 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
7	4K Read 16.1	23.3
35.4	4K Write 83	115
9.9	4K Mixed 27.4	44.5
103% 42.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
141	DQ Read 250	298
160	DQ Write 313	362
194	DQ Mixed 244	266
194% 269 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

GBR-User, 3 years ago.

852GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SCV1DL50

SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 385 432 437 440 440 MB/s

81.3% Excellent

Write 421

Mixed 316

SusWrite 408

81% 356 MB/s

4K Read 14.1

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 24.3

106% 46.7 MB/s

DQ Read 250

DQ Write 339

DQ Mixed 246

200% 278 MB/s

USA-User, 2 years ago.

801GB free

Firmware: SCV1DL5A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 438 440 438 440 442 MB/s

80.6% Excellent

Write 427

Mixed 326

SusWrite 439

84% 368 MB/s

4K Read 15.4

4K Write 80.5

4K Mixed 24.2

97% 40 MB/s

DQ Read 253

DQ Write 338

DQ Mixed 259

206% 283 MB/s

TWN-User, 16 months ago.

646GB free

Firmware: SCV1DL57

SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 369 418 424 419 419 MB/s

78.2% Very good

Write 404

Mixed 320

SusWrite 405

82% 360 MB/s

4K Read 21.5

4K Write 75.5

4K Mixed 26.1

106% 41 MB/s

DQ Read 210

DQ Write 187

DQ Mixed 194

147% 197 MB/s

GBR-User, 2 years ago.

843GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SCV1DL50

SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 400 423 431 429 430 MB/s

77.5% Very good

Write 433

Mixed 327

SusWrite 380

82% 360 MB/s

4K Read 15.8

4K Write 77.4

4K Mixed 25.1

97% 39.4 MB/s

DQ Read 242

DQ Write 323

DQ Mixed 266

205% 277 MB/s

USA-User, 20 months ago.

286GB free

Firmware: SCV1DL58

SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 423 422 421 422 418 MB/s

74.5% Very good

Write 411

Mixed 308

SusWrite 422

80% 352 MB/s

4K Read 14.6

4K Write 52.3

4K Mixed 23.1

79% 30 MB/s

DQ Read 257

DQ Write 346

DQ Mixed 258

207% 287 MB/s

NLD-User, 22 days ago.

680GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SCV1DL58

SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 403 352 411 415 420 MB/s

65.9% Good

Write 398

Mixed 304

SusWrite 397

76% 334 MB/s

4K Read 7

4K Write 41.2

4K Mixed 22.9

62% 23.7 MB/s

DQ Read 249

DQ Write 302

DQ Mixed 226

184% 259 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 years ago.

310GB free

Firmware: SCV1DL58

SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 286 314 340 352 331 MB/s

47.3% Average

Write 288

Mixed 216

SusWrite 315

58% 258 MB/s

4K Read 7.6

4K Write 35.4

4K Mixed 9.9

43% 17.6 MB/s

DQ Read 141

DQ Write 160

DQ Mixed 199

136% 167 MB/s

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Typical SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB Builds (Compare 1,345 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) - $203

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	834x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	164x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	190x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	87x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	75x

SSD
SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GBBench 81%, 19 samples	1x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	45x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	39x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	37x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $751

Popular SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB compatible motherboards:

MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) (1)

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

SSDSC2KB960G7R 960GB

Average Bench: 81.3% (469^th of 1072)

Popular builds with this SSD

Very good average bench

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Good consistency

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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) - $203

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Average Bench: 81.3% (469th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 81.3% (469^th of 1072)