Average Bench: 69.5% (677th of 1072)

Based on 74 user benchmarks.  Model: FTM50N325H

Above average average bench

The FTM50N325H 500GB averaged 30.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 89.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.8MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the FTM50N325H 500GB is 60.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the FTM50N325H 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 247MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 273MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 74 samples)
Min Avg Max
197 Read 392 503
32.7 Write 281 412
18.2 Mixed 273 375
59.5 SusWrite 247 406
66.7% 298 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.4 4K Read 25.8 34.8
8.93 4K Write 63.8 97.7
0.4 4K Mixed 22.3 40.6
101% 37.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
33.4 DQ Read 173 302
14.6 DQ Write 219 332
0.4 DQ Mixed 89.1 219
96.9% 160 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
430GB free
Firmware: R0817B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 233 305 299 304 306 MB/s
Read 363
Write 342
Mixed 309
SusWrite 275
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 23.1
106% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 32.5
60% 115 MB/s
444GB free
Firmware: R0817B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 240 304 298 304 303 MB/s
Read 371
Write 356
Mixed 310
SusWrite 275
74% 328 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 22
104% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 101
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 30.8
57% 109 MB/s
118GB free
Firmware: 19041502
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 389 391 397 386 396 MB/s
Read 339
Write 103
Mixed 92
SusWrite 390
52% 231 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 21
4K Mixed 11.8
54% 17.1 MB/s
DQ Read 13.7
DQ Write 14.9
DQ Mixed 14.5
11% 14.4 MB/s
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 9.6 104 155 11 200 MB/s
Read 353
Write 7.5
Mixed 187
SusWrite 110
36% 164 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 46.6
4K Mixed 13.5
67% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 26.7
64% 129 MB/s
295GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 124 22 38 55 35 MB/s
Read 319
Write 207
Mixed 16.4
SusWrite 79.5
34% 156 MB/s
4K Read 12.2
4K Write 8.3
4K Mixed 0.6
24% 7.03 MB/s
DQ Read 96.3
DQ Write 9.6
DQ Mixed 3.7
15% 36.5 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,744,483 SSDs tested

Typical FTM50N325H 500GB Builds (Compare 3,887 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9010

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297

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