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AN2 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 196% (102nd of 1071)

Based on 552 user benchmarks.  Model: Asgard AN2 1TNVMe-M.2/80
Poor: 124%Average: 196% Great: 270%

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Outstanding average bench

The Asgard AN2 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TB averaged 96.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Asgard AN2 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 449MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 844MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Asgard AN2 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TB is 146%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Asgard AN2 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 34.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 758MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 552 samples)
Rank 102196%
Min Avg Max
798 Read 1,328 1,533
145 Write 1,297 1,839
165 Mixed 758 1,108
260 SusWrite 889 1,676
240% 1,068 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.2 4K Read 45.1 56
52.3 4K Write 138 211
15.3 4K Mixed 34.9 72.4
186% 72.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
432 DQ Read 844 1,170
132 DQ Write 691 1,078
55.9 DQ Mixed 449 787
423% 661 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
364GB free
Firmware: SN02789 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1720 1733 1724 1705 1058 433 MB/s
271% Outstanding
Read 1,528
Write 1854
Mixed 507
SusWrite 1,395
297% 1,321 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 76.1
258% 94.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,233
DQ Write 764
DQ Mixed 722
612% 906 MB/s
941GB free
Firmware: SN02789 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1477 1438 1450 1440 1431 1438 MB/s
227% Outstanding
Read 1,539
Write 1,586
Mixed 517
SusWrite 1,446
286% 1,272 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 83.1
4K Mixed 55.2
182% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 571
DQ Write 369
DQ Mixed 441
336% 460 MB/s
646GB free
Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 713 354 279 390 286 388 MB/s
177% Outstanding
Read 1,402
Write 1,604
Mixed 993
SusWrite 402
246% 1,100 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 26.2
198% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 901
DQ Write 917
DQ Mixed 486
482% 768 MB/s
615GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 978 1043 507 921 955 MB/s
173% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1594
Mixed 871
SusWrite 769
269% 1,200 MB/s
4K Read 46.7
4K Write 87.6
4K Mixed 18
140% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 898
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 203
232% 420 MB/s
316GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 361 229 211 496 218 MB/s
144% Outstanding
Read 1390
Write 154
Mixed 206
SusWrite 300
110% 512 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 79.3
4K Mixed 23.4
123% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 759
DQ Write 763
DQ Mixed 445
421% 656 MB/s
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN2201 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 623 601 676 810 456 210 MB/s
118% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 609
Mixed 446
SusWrite 563
120% 529 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 36.2
132% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 434
DQ Write 594
DQ Mixed 439
353% 489 MB/s
284GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN2201 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 844 597 432 216 223 190 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 770
Write 136
Mixed 267
SusWrite 417
87% 398 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 81.4
4K Mixed 35.2
124% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 834
DQ Write 51.1
DQ Mixed 37
129% 307 MB/s
361GB free
Firmware: S0318A0G Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 90 70 29 108 190 MB/s
48.9% Average
Read 586
Write 402
Mixed 542
SusWrite 159
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 1.8
59% 14.2 MB/s
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Desktop 93%
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Workstation 51%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z370-PRO GAMING

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $192Bench 88%, 746,287 samples677x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples305x
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples197x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples147x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples146x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples132x
SSD
AN2 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TBAsgardBench 196%, 552 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples84x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples35x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples30x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $354

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