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Effective Speed -187%Effective Speed -187%Average Score -217%Read -161%, Write -325%, 4K Read -86%, 4K Write -69%, Mixed -297%, 4K Mixed -175%, SusWrite -409%Peak Score -240%Read -213%, Write -302%, 4K Read -228%, 4K Write -84%, Mixed -288%, 4K Mixed -307%, SusWrite -262%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -161%DQ Read -156%, DQ Write -79%, DQ Mixed -220%, ADQ Read -112%, ADQ Write -105%, ADQ Mixed -250%, Age -224%, AS-SSD Total -143%

Average Bench: 190% (117^th of 1080)

Based on 523 user benchmarks. Model: M Series NVMe SSD 512G

Poor: 128%Average: 190% Great: 251%

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Outstanding average bench

The M Series NVMe SSD 512G 512GB averaged 89.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the M Series NVMe SSD 512G 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 424MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,607MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the M Series NVMe SSD 512G 512GB is 122%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the M Series NVMe SSD 512G 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 619MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 40.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 523 samples)

Rank 117190%

Min	Avg	Max
918	Read 1,607	1,894
99.7	Write 1,097	1,599
111	Mixed 813	1,204
208	SusWrite 619	1,266
230% 1,034 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
32.8	4K Read 47.7	58.5
28.3	4K Write 123	206
16.5	4K Mixed 40.2	53.8
189% 70.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
363	DQ Read 807	905
51.4	DQ Write 613	1,059
49.6	DQ Mixed 424	656
395% 615 MB/s

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

GBR-User, 1 month ago.

58GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 17 21 36 12 9.1 MB/s

631% Outstanding

Write 52.8

Mixed 104

SusWrite 23.5

390% 1,879 MB/s

4K Read 837

4K Write 3.5

4K Mixed 3.7

1,275% 281 MB/s

GBR-User, 1 month ago.

152GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 618 797 765 679 750 MB/s

196% Outstanding

Write 75.1

Mixed 13.7

SusWrite 639

119% 555 MB/s

4K Read 50.5

4K Write 131

4K Mixed 55.8

218% 79.2 MB/s

DQ Read 900

DQ Write 508

DQ Mixed 11.7

194% 473 MB/s

GBR-User, 7 days ago.

88GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 268 353 208 393 356 MB/s

162% Outstanding

Write 597

Mixed 397

SusWrite 329

145% 660 MB/s

4K Read 46.3

4K Write 114

4K Mixed 44.1

187% 68 MB/s

DQ Read 845

DQ Write 618

DQ Mixed 541

456% 668 MB/s

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $96

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Ryzen 5 2600AMD $120Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	3,741x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $74Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,834x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $175Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	1,128x

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RX 580AMD $131Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,334x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $219Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	1,033x
RX 570AMD $170Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	1,014x

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Series NVMe SSD 512G 512GBMBench 190%, 523 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	970x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	625x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	441x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $386

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Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $84
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Series NVMe SSD 512G 512GB