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addlink M.2 PCIE 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 214% (87th of 1072)

Based on 158 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe addlink M.2 PCIE
Poor: 152%Average: 214% Great: 276%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme addlink M.2 PCIE 1TB averaged 114.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme addlink M.2 PCIE 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 977MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,903MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme addlink M.2 PCIE 1TB is 124%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme addlink M.2 PCIE 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 38.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 964MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 158 samples)
Rank 87214%
Min Avg Max
529 Read 1,203 1,602
869 Write 1,903 2,526
626 Mixed 1,305 1,783
520 SusWrite 964 1,192
304% 1,344 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.6 4K Read 38.8 50.7
68.2 4K Write 143 213
28.7 4K Mixed 60.5 83.3
212% 80.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
59.3 DQ Read 1,005 1,618
186 DQ Write 883 1,441
231 DQ Mixed 977 1,522
724% 955 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
74GB free
Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1079 1139 852 627 558 575 MB/s
171% Outstanding
Read 1,119
Write 1,259
Mixed 1,404
SusWrite 805
259% 1,147 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 50.2
147% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 763
DQ Write 621
DQ Mixed 684
514% 689 MB/s
360GB free
Firmware: 22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1801 1004 1012 1010 1012 1012 MB/s
153% Outstanding
Read 1034
Write 1,041
Mixed 724
SusWrite 1,142
222% 985 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 26.5
103% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 59.7
DQ Write 409
DQ Mixed 75.1
105% 181 MB/s
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 776 616 571 591 413 435 MB/s
143% Outstanding
Read 932
Write 1,575
Mixed 864
SusWrite 567
223% 984 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 74.5
4K Mixed 47.1
155% 52.6 MB/s
DQ Read 576
DQ Write 448
DQ Mixed 358
310% 461 MB/s
755GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1484 916 968 1012 1013 1008 MB/s
139% Outstanding
Read 216
Write 891
Mixed 333
SusWrite 1,067
144% 627 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 42.9
127% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 810
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 539
404% 552 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,715,632 SSDs tested

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Typical addlink M.2 PCIE 1TB Builds (Compare 26,270 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 143%
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Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 132%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $175

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples9,168x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples6,197x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples4,127x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples1,961x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,603x
SSD
addlink M.2 PCIE 1TBNvmeBench 214%, 158 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples931x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples930x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $883

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