Average Bench: 54.9% (855th of 1072)

Based on 44 user benchmarks.  Model: PLEXTOR PX-512M6G-22
Poor: 39%Average: 54.9% Great: 69%

Average average bench

The Plextor PX-512M6G-22 512GB averaged 45.1% 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 103MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 17.6MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor PX-512M6G-22 512GB is 29.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Plextor PX-512M6G-22 512GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 28.7MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 126MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 44 samples)
Min Avg Max
208 Read 327 392
61.2 Write 289 388
81 Mixed 229 273
128 SusWrite 286 371
63.6% 283 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4.7 4K Read 17.6 25.3
9.2 4K Write 28.7 37.5
2.1 4K Mixed 16.1 23.9
62.6% 20.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
57.3 DQ Read 126 162
3.9 DQ Write 110 158
4.6 DQ Mixed 103 132
81.3% 113 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
477GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 366 369 371 368 367 MB/s
Read 373
Write 365
Mixed 264
SusWrite 368
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 34.8
4K Mixed 23.3
83% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 132
107% 151 MB/s
477GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 258 330 262 335 345 MB/s
Read 335
Write 312
Mixed 242
SusWrite 297
67% 297 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 34.8
4K Mixed 19.2
72% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 127
96% 127 MB/s
477GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 328 330 319 321 333 MB/s
Read 322
Write 319
Mixed 227
SusWrite 316
67% 296 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 14.2
66% 23.2 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 130
102% 142 MB/s
477GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 177 168 148 246 249 MB/s
Read 331
Write 312
Mixed 229
SusWrite 189
60% 265 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 33
4K Mixed 18
69% 23.3 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 145
DQ Mixed 131
104% 145 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,705,106 SSDs tested

Typical PX-512M6G-22 512GB Builds (Compare 5,667 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $345

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