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SKC2000M81000G 1TB

SKC2000M81000G 1TB
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Effective Speed +187% Effective Speed 187%Average Score +177% Read 385%, Write 308%, 4K Read 56%, 4K Write 62%, Mixed 65%, 4K Mixed 63%, SusWrite 301%Peak Score +225% Read 418%, Write 331%, 4K Read 44%, 4K Write 65%, Mixed 283%, 4K Mixed 57%, SusWrite 376%Value & Sentiment -426%User Rating -14%, Market Share -839%Nice To Haves +185% DQ Read 283%, DQ Write 244%, DQ Mixed 91%, ADQ Read 255%, ADQ Write 189%, ADQ Mixed 118%, Age 61%, AS-SSD Total 242%

Average Bench: 283% (35^th of 1072)

Based on 1,573 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON SKC2000M81000G

Poor: 176%Average: 283% Great: 361%

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Outstanding average bench

The Kingston SKC2000M81000G 1TB averaged 182.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston SKC2000M81000G 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 568MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,220MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SKC2000M81000G 1TB is 185%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kingston SKC2000M81000G 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 592MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 142MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,573 samples)

Rank 35283%

Min	Avg	Max
1,177	Read 2,220	2,624
797	Write 1,652	2,089
119	Mixed 592	1,621
444	SusWrite 1,189	1,842
314% 1,413 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
33.7	4K Read 53.5	62.1
54.6	4K Write 142	202
40.7	4K Mixed 73.3	91.3
250% 89.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
568	DQ Read 1,160	1,406
212	DQ Write 835	1,231
238	DQ Mixed 568	631
541% 854 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

CHE-User, 28 days ago.

372GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S2681101

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1336 1264 1371 1320 1279 1319 MB/s

349% Outstanding

Write 1,300

Mixed 176

SusWrite 1315

296% 1,344 MB/s

4K Read 61.4

4K Write 242

4K Mixed 97.7

346% 134 MB/s

DQ Read 1,406

DQ Write 1,207

DQ Mixed 592

638% 1068 MB/s

EST-User, 3 days ago.

848GB free

Firmware: S2681102

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1608 1719 1742 1511 1321 1326 MB/s

347% Outstanding

Write 1,690

Mixed 145

SusWrite 1,538

324% 1,465 MB/s

4K Read 56.4

4K Write 211

4K Mixed 88.4

310% 119 MB/s

DQ Read 1,374

DQ Write 1,201

DQ Mixed 595

636% 1,057 MB/s

SRB-User, 10 days ago.

616GB free

Firmware: S2780101

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1890 1979 1857 1402 1376 1380 MB/s

323% Outstanding

Write 1,986

Mixed 216

SusWrite 1,648

342% 1,534 MB/s

4K Read 48.1

4K Write 128

4K Mixed 64.9

224% 80.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1,411

DQ Write 1,392

DQ Mixed 616

679% 1,139 MB/s

HRV-User, 17 days ago.

679GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S2681102

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1468 1750 1456 1801 1685 1585 MB/s

300% Outstanding

Write 1,820

Mixed 134

SusWrite 1,624

330% 1,487 MB/s

4K Read 48.4

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 64.1

211% 72.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,066

DQ Write 736

DQ Mixed 607

532% 803 MB/s

ISR-User, 1 day ago.

589GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S2780101

SusWrite @10s intervals: 683 1231 906 1195 1396 1387 MB/s

297% Outstanding

Write 1,862

Mixed 121

SusWrite 1,133

310% 1,405 MB/s

4K Read 54.1

4K Write 121

4K Mixed 70.7

236% 81.9 MB/s

DQ Read 1,360

DQ Write 1,062

DQ Mixed 616

623% 1,013 MB/s

FIN-User, 13 days ago.

153GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S2681102

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1254 1174 659 884 673 531 MB/s

276% Outstanding

Write 1,984

Mixed 215

SusWrite 862

307% 1,391 MB/s

4K Read 55.9

4K Write 143

4K Mixed 76.7

259% 91.9 MB/s

DQ Read 1,108

DQ Write 822

DQ Mixed 234

373% 721 MB/s

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 132%

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System: Komplett PC

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	173x
Core i5-9400FIntel $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	173x
Core i7-10700FIntel $180Bench 93%, 44,448 samples	160x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	348x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	311x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	299x

SSD
SKC2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 283%, 1,573 samples	1x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	545x
KF3200C18D4/8G 2x8GBKingstonBench 96%, 1,404 samples	202x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GBKingstonBench 90%, 30,532 samples	194x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $727

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Kingston

SKC2000M81000G 1TB

Average Bench: 283% (35^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 283% (35th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 283% (35^th of 1072)