Average Bench: 184% (114th of 1072)

Based on 2,438 user benchmarks.  Model: SSDPEMKF512G8 NVMe INTEL 512GB

Outstanding average bench

The Ssdpemkf512g8 NVMe INTEL 512GB averaged 84.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Ssdpemkf512g8 NVMe INTEL 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 567MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,611MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ssdpemkf512g8 NVMe INTEL 512GB is 153%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Ssdpemkf512g8 NVMe INTEL 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 479MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 95.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,438 samples)
Min Avg Max
713 Read 1,611 2,362
475 Write 876 1,153
252 Mixed 827 1,165
247 SusWrite 479 598
210% 948 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.1 4K Read 48.4 64.6
37.2 4K Write 95.3 163
30.5 4K Mixed 61.1 89
202% 68.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
302 DQ Read 818 1282
97.8 DQ Write 441 885
160 DQ Mixed 567 1,032
438% 609 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7004 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 34 32 35 49 47 MB/s
Read 3,714
Write 30.3
Mixed 30.3
SusWrite 37.7
198% 953 MB/s
4K Read 651
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 6.8
997% 220 MB/s
423GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7004 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 745 574 539 539 543 543 MB/s
Read 2408
Write 1,160
Mixed 1167
SusWrite 580
293% 1,329 MB/s
4K Read 57.9
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 77.5
256% 88.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,141
DQ Write 868
DQ Mixed 1,008
753% 1,006 MB/s
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7004 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 509 551 555 557 558 MB/s
Read 2,348
Write 1,123
Mixed 393
SusWrite 538
241% 1,100 MB/s
4K Read 62.9
4K Write 49.4
4K Mixed 51.2
187% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,304
DQ Write 625
DQ Mixed 463
477% 797 MB/s
376GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7004 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 559 547 547 548 550 MB/s
Read 1,946
Write 929
Mixed 1,024
SusWrite 576
247% 1,119 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 63.2
4K Mixed 47.3
156% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 463
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 417
311% 414 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,724,823 SSDs tested

Typical NVMe INTEL 512GB Builds (Compare 4,034 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 7590

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