Kingston

SEDC500M480G 480GB

SEDC500M480G 480GB
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Effective Speed -0%Effective Speed -0%Average Score -2%Read -19%, Write 11%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write 9%, Mixed 3%, 4K Mixed -29%, SusWrite 47%Peak Score -9%Read -20%, Write 3%, 4K Read -38%, 4K Write 8%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed -37%, SusWrite 27%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +16% DQ Read 5%, DQ Write 3%, DQ Mixed 5%, ADQ Read 12%, ADQ Write 14%, ADQ Mixed 24%, Age 64%, AS-SSD Total 1%

Average Bench: 98.3% (264^th of 1074)

Based on 91 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON SEDC500M480G

Poor: 77%Average: 98.3% Great: 114%

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Excellent average bench

The Kingston SEDC500M480G 480GB averaged just 1.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston SEDC500M480G 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 323MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 95.6MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SEDC500M480G 480GB is 37.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston SEDC500M480G 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 384MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 369MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 91 samples)

Rank 26498.3%

Min	Avg	Max
319	Read 384	422
357	Write 448	499
317	Mixed 369	401
349	SusWrite 436	492
92.6% 409 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.5	4K Read 25.4	31.1
51.9	4K Write 95.6	132
22.4	4K Mixed 34.8	42.4
134% 51.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
241	DQ Read 364	386
189	DQ Write 329	368
204	DQ Mixed 323	349
249% 339 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

CZE-User, 13 days ago.

298GB free

Firmware: SCEKJ2.8

SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 491 492 494 493 493 MB/s

104% Outstanding

Write 492

Mixed 394

SusWrite 492

101% 448 MB/s

4K Read 25.8

4K Write 89

4K Mixed 39

136% 51.3 MB/s

DQ Read 370

DQ Write 324

DQ Mixed 319

247% 338 MB/s

USA-User, 22 days ago.

105GB free

Firmware: SCEKJ2.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 467 471 342 473 475 MB/s

93.8% Outstanding

Write 477

Mixed 381

SusWrite 449

97% 427 MB/s

4K Read 23.7

4K Write 60.3

4K Mixed 31.4

108% 38.5 MB/s

DQ Read 385

DQ Write 370

DQ Mixed 349

270% 368 MB/s

UKR-User, 4 months ago.

332GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SCEKJ2.8

SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 404 404 362 382 361 MB/s

91.7% Outstanding

Write 423

Mixed 368

SusWrite 376

86% 380 MB/s

4K Read 24

4K Write 87.9

4K Mixed 34.3

127% 48.7 MB/s

DQ Read 373

DQ Write 329

DQ Mixed 315

246% 339 MB/s

CZE-User, 1 month ago.

231GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SCEKJ2.7

SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 376 340 354 346 315 MB/s

82.4% Excellent

Write 354

Mixed 324

SusWrite 346

77% 339 MB/s

4K Read 16.2

4K Write 78.9

4K Mixed 29.3

104% 41.5 MB/s

DQ Read 370

DQ Write 342

DQ Mixed 338

258% 350 MB/s

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Typical SEDC500M480G 480GB Builds (Compare 5,654 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 37%

Jet ski

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	1,419x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,171x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	1,082x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	376x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	371x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	307x

SSD
SEDC500M480G 480GBKingstonBench 98%, 91 samples	1x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	106x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $336

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Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Kingston

SEDC500M480G 480GB

Average Bench: 98.3% (264^th of 1074)

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Average Bench: 98.3% (264th of 1074)

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