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Pc601

NVMe SK hynix 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 177% (91st of 1016)

Based on 1,406 user benchmarks.  Model: PC601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
Poor: 126%Average: 177% Great: 233%

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Outstanding average bench

The Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB averaged 77.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 791MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 922MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB is 107%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 696MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 712MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,406 samples)
Rank 91177%
Min Avg Max
517 Read 1,148 1,663
583 Write 1,279 1,921
376 Mixed 696 1,477
509 SusWrite 712 778
215% 959 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.7 4K Read 38.3 53
68.4 4K Write 107 149
33.5 4K Mixed 48.3 73.1
177% 64.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
386 DQ Read 922 1,297
199 DQ Write 592 1,081
346 DQ Mixed 791 1,194
580% 768 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1098 716 706 720 719 721 MB/s
241% Outstanding
Read 1,602
Write 1,572
Mixed 639
SusWrite 780
256% 1,148 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 71.7
236% 88.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,382
DQ Write 1127
DQ Mixed 1,267
945% 1,259 MB/s
385GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1041 715 718 720 715 722 MB/s
212% Outstanding
Read 1,642
Write 1,542
Mixed 582
SusWrite 772
253% 1,134 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 51.7
203% 77.1 MB/s
DQ Read 998
DQ Write 681
DQ Mixed 776
597% 819 MB/s
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 850 568 722 724 708 721 MB/s
206% Outstanding
Read 1,385
Write 1,472
Mixed 1,430
SusWrite 715
282% 1,251 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 49.7
201% 75.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,151
DQ Write 900
DQ Mixed 731
627% 927 MB/s
250GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 938 718 721 723 722 722 MB/s
167% Outstanding
Read 1,248
Write 1,646
Mixed 491
SusWrite 757
232% 1,036 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 45.3
172% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 30.8
DQ Write 784
DQ Mixed 749
479% 521 MB/s
417GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 896 687 696 670 704 703 MB/s
160% Outstanding
Read 951
Write 1,106
Mixed 544
SusWrite 726
187% 832 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 98.1
4K Mixed 45.8
164% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 848
DQ Write 382
DQ Mixed 815
551% 682 MB/s
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 700 642 676 705 716 717 MB/s
152% Outstanding
Read 834
Write 1,328
Mixed 445
SusWrite 693
186% 825 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 96.1
4K Mixed 42.8
160% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 957
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 884
582% 707 MB/s
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Gaming 16%
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Desktop 85%
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Workstation 58%
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CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 77%, 52,873 samples1,946x
Core i9-9980HKIntelBench 85%, 1,790 samples664x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 68%, 13,944 samples97x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 6%, 155,208 samples1,718x
GeForce GTX 1650NvidiaBench 38%, 8,764 samples957x
RTX 2070Nvidia  $450Bench 106%, 170,671 samples6x
SSD
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 177%, 1,406 samples320x
RAM
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 76%, 4,051 samples842x
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 82%, 2,215 samples625x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 77%, 30,420 samples168x
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