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GIGABYTE GP-GSM2 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 141% (167th of 1071)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID GIGABYTE GP-GSM2
Poor: 94%Average: 141% Great: 179%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid GIGABYTE GP-GSM2 512GB averaged 41.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid GIGABYTE GP-GSM2 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 439MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 851MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 218MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 466MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Rank 167141%
Min Avg Max
749 Read 958 1,102
849 Write 1,208 1,708
766 Mixed 1,044 1348
198 SusWrite 466 708
207% 919 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.8 4K Read 27.4 40.5
90.5 4K Write 135 179
26.5 4K Mixed 41.3 57.8
166% 67.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
181 DQ Read 218 236
584 DQ Write 851 1,034
283 DQ Mixed 439 557
364% 503 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1422 755 511 522 531 510 MB/s
179% Outstanding
Read 1,102
Write 1,708
Mixed 1348
SusWrite 708
275% 1,217 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 57.8
218% 84.7 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 890
DQ Mixed 557
429% 561 MB/s
244GB free
Firmware: EDFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1152 359 257 262 267 268 MB/s
162% Outstanding
Read 1,053
Write 1,276
Mixed 1,134
SusWrite 428
219% 972 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 56.1
214% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 1,025
DQ Mixed 510
426% 588 MB/s
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1166 523 395 407 410 414 MB/s
156% Outstanding
Read 1,095
Write 1,355
Mixed 1,185
SusWrite 552
236% 1,047 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 34.7
169% 77.8 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 1,034
DQ Mixed 469
408% 576 MB/s
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8TM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 838 633 310 338 318 241 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 749
Write 851
Mixed 766
SusWrite 446
158% 703 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 31.4
118% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 721
DQ Mixed 375
315% 439 MB/s
477GB free
Firmware: E8TM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 169 207 223 179 188 MB/s
94% Outstanding
Read 792
Write 849
Mixed 787
SusWrite 198
147% 656 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 92.4
4K Mixed 26.5
110% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 584
DQ Mixed 283
246% 349 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,898,620 SSDs tested

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Gaming 79%
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Desktop
Desktop 88%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF B450-PLUS GAMING

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples1,390x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples808x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples471x
GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia  $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples424x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples295x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples293x
SSD
GIGABYTE GP-GSM2 512GBAmd-raidBench 141%, 5 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples389x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples241x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples206x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $417

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