Average Bench: 94.2% (284th of 1072)

Based on 1,953 user benchmarks.  Model: Lexar SSD

Excellent average bench

The Lexar SSD 512GB averaged just 5.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Lexar SSD 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 208MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 32.8MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Lexar SSD 512GB is 64.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Lexar SSD 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 338MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 393MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,953 samples)
Min Avg Max
345 Read 508 1,104
124 Write 414 698
134 Mixed 393 661
130 SusWrite 338 463
92.7% 413 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.5 4K Read 32.8 44.1
30.5 4K Write 75.3 110
15.3 4K Mixed 35.9 53.2
136% 48 MB/s
Min Avg Max
147 DQ Read 284 377
42.5 DQ Write 243 360
32.8 DQ Mixed 208 332
171% 245 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
193GB free
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 399 440 453 455 447 MB/s
Read 472
Write 393
Mixed 411
SusWrite 429
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 47.3
164% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 318
239% 319 MB/s
209GB free
Firmware: V2.7.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 287 283 284 288 288 MB/s
Read 991
Write 282
Mixed 305
SusWrite 286
102% 466 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 86.3
4K Mixed 27.4
115% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 61.5
120% 239 MB/s
355GB free
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 452 450 444 437 423 MB/s
Read 470
Write 469
Mixed 444
SusWrite 443
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 72.6
4K Mixed 42.7
149% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 316
238% 318 MB/s
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 439 436 426 425 404 MB/s
Read 435
Write 411
Mixed 402
SusWrite 431
95% 420 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 66.6
4K Mixed 39.2
135% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 279
216% 298 MB/s
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 440 442 438 381 380 MB/s
Read 474
Write 454
Mixed 418
SusWrite 422
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 37.5
128% 43.5 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 289
218% 294 MB/s
442GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 429 426 419 394 375 MB/s
Read 411
Write 392
Mixed 386
SusWrite 399
90% 397 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 38.6
131% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 302
226% 301 MB/s
268GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V4.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 227 234 235 236 236 MB/s
Read 449
Write 386
Mixed 355
SusWrite 242
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 78.3
4K Mixed 22.9
119% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 195
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 35.5
75% 151 MB/s
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190117H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 219 218 225 189 205 MB/s
Read 416
Write 218
Mixed 211
SusWrite 214
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 49.1
4K Mixed 28.7
95% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 67.5
DQ Mixed 91.3
89% 147 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,729,602 SSDs tested

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Motherboard: Asrock H310CM-HG4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $245

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