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MKNSSDHL1TB-D8 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 175% (127th of 1072)

Based on 2,342 user benchmarks.  Model: MKNSSDHL1TB-D8
Poor: 113%Average: 175% Great: 248%

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Outstanding average bench

The Mushkin MKNSSDHL1TB-D8 1TB averaged 75.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Mushkin MKNSSDHL1TB-D8 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 373MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 686MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mushkin MKNSSDHL1TB-D8 1TB is 134%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Mushkin MKNSSDHL1TB-D8 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 23MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 614MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,342 samples)
Rank 127175%
Min Avg Max
1,095 Read 1,492 1,689
72.5 Write 1,194 1,581
118 Mixed 821 1,061
136 SusWrite 614 1,505
230% 1,030 MB/s
Min Avg Max
30.8 4K Read 43.8 52.2
40 4K Write 131 218
8.9 4K Mixed 23 36.8
165% 66.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
431 DQ Read 695 896
65.5 DQ Write 686 1,047
95.9 DQ Mixed 373 559
367% 584 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
754GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1226A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1361 1352 1375 1401 1388 1335 MB/s
231% Outstanding
Read 1,723
Write 1,264
Mixed 1,102
SusWrite 1,369
306% 1,364 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 26.8
140% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 691
DQ Write 981
DQ Mixed 476
460% 716 MB/s
861GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1001A0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 944 949 982 981 936 963 MB/s
189% Outstanding
Read 1,308
Write 1,439
Mixed 1,011
SusWrite 959
265% 1,179 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 32.9
165% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 709
DQ Write 623
DQ Mixed 567
452% 633 MB/s
841GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1001A0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 940 942 925 958 960 934 MB/s
181% Outstanding
Read 1,268
Write 1,444
Mixed 1,007
SusWrite 943
262% 1,166 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 32.2
145% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 773
DQ Write 528
DQ Mixed 561
443% 621 MB/s
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0709E0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 71 750 72 44 134 MB/s
162% Outstanding
Read 1,541
Write 1522
Mixed 978
SusWrite 230
238% 1,068 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 25.7
179% 71.5 MB/s
DQ Read 701
DQ Write 877
DQ Mixed 464
440% 680 MB/s
151GB free
Firmware: T0709E0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 209 71 128 182 72 MB/s
158% Outstanding
Read 1,746
Write 1,550
Mixed 1,030
SusWrite 162
249% 1,122 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 25.1
158% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 712
DQ Write 760
DQ Mixed 463
423% 645 MB/s
219GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0709E0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 64 27 64 789 80 MB/s
154% Outstanding
Read 1,490
Write 1,452
Mixed 948
SusWrite 230
230% 1,030 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 73.9
4K Mixed 27.3
146% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 706
DQ Write 970
DQ Mixed 473
460% 717 MB/s
202GB free
Firmware: T0709E0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 169 80 229 70 178 MB/s
143% Outstanding
Read 1,313
Write 1,037
Mixed 842
SusWrite 175
187% 842 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 24.1
167% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 712
DQ Write 702
DQ Mixed 436
402% 617 MB/s
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0709E0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 397 32 19 205 278 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 1,256
Write 52.1
Mixed 27.2
SusWrite 186
80% 380 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 12.6
4K Mixed 3.1
92% 23.2 MB/s
DQ Read 674
DQ Write 12
DQ Mixed 22.7
96% 236 MB/s
272GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0709E0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 40 49 40 26 16 MB/s
37.3% Below average
Read 588
Write 286
Mixed 223
SusWrite 82.1
65% 295 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 1
33% 8.8 MB/s
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Desktop 100%
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Workstation 129%
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Motherboard: MSI B550-A PRO (MS-7C56)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples3,383x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples1,352x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $80Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples1,041x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples916x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples861x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples790x
SSD
MKNSSDHL1TB-D8 1TBMushkinBench 175%, 2,342 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples619x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples309x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair  $41Bench 89%, 87,344 samples277x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $591

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