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PC601 SK hy 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 199% (97th of 1072)

Based on 165 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe PC601 NVMe SK hy
Poor: 128%Average: 199% Great: 250%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme PC601 SK hy 1TB averaged 99.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme PC601 SK hy 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 734MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,453MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme PC601 SK hy 1TB is 123%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme PC601 SK hy 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 36.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 106MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 165 samples)
Rank 97199%
Min Avg Max
630 Read 1,160 1,609
716 Write 1,453 2,056
427 Mixed 811 1,588
534 SusWrite 1,119 1,342
256% 1,136 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.6 4K Read 36.7 49.3
56.7 4K Write 106 174
27.8 4K Mixed 45.8 63.8
170% 62.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
196 DQ Read 841 1,240
138 DQ Write 633 1,095
194 DQ Mixed 734 992
550% 736 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
449GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1119 1169 1250 1289 1267 1275 MB/s
251% Outstanding
Read 1,562
Write 2,066
Mixed 756
SusWrite 1,228
316% 1,403 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 48.7
195% 75.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1383
DQ Write 1,068
DQ Mixed 1,180
895% 1,210 MB/s
913GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1512 1279 1293 1278 1280 1285 MB/s
219% Outstanding
Read 1450
Write 1,942
Mixed 655
SusWrite 1,321
302% 1,342 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 45.2
159% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 774
DQ Write 648
DQ Mixed 714
534% 712 MB/s
878GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1498 1250 1249 1263 1271 1273 MB/s
216% Outstanding
Read 1,448
Write 2,026
Mixed 625
SusWrite 1,301
304% 1,350 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 43.6
154% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 787
DQ Write 636
DQ Mixed 700
527% 707 MB/s
227GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1047 1211 1144 772 667 643 MB/s
185% Outstanding
Read 1,217
Write 957
Mixed 600
SusWrite 914
206% 922 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 44.3
149% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,145
DQ Write 415
DQ Mixed 104
255% 555 MB/s
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 900 874 877 828 814 819 MB/s
182% Outstanding
Read 1,370
Write 1,104
Mixed 662
SusWrite 852
223% 997 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 94
4K Mixed 43.7
159% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 664
DQ Write 524
DQ Mixed 586
441% 592 MB/s
874GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1128 863 860 865 861 800 MB/s
169% Outstanding
Read 1,196
Write 885
Mixed 524
SusWrite 896
196% 875 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 37.3
145% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 893
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 255
251% 424 MB/s
269GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1081 1013 928 892 893 927 MB/s
153% Outstanding
Read 952
Write 1,094
Mixed 522
SusWrite 956
198% 881 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 85.2
4K Mixed 20.2
122% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 694
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 718
467% 555 MB/s
639GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 699 672 467 667 326 673 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 681
Write 687
Mixed 702
SusWrite 584
150% 664 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 32.3
105% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 66.5
DQ Mixed 229
148% 176 MB/s
626GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 635 795 725 857 897 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 322
Write 464
Mixed 310
SusWrite 732
104% 457 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 44.4
4K Mixed 33.8
88% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 486
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 452
310% 388 MB/s
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Gaming 12%
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Desktop 72%
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Workstation 12%
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System: Dell XPS 15 7590

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples3,102x
Core i9-9980HKIntelBench 82%, 8,965 samples775x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 65%, 116,682 samples159x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples2,479x
GTX 1650 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 41%, 92,838 samples1,492x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples6x
SSD
PC601 SK hy 1TBNvmeBench 199%, 165 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 74%, 13,906 samples589x
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,839 samples545x
M471A1K43DB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 43,895 samples294x
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