Kingston

SA2000M81000G 1TB

SA2000M81000G 1TB
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MKT (0.2%)
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Effective Speed -131%Effective Speed -131%Average Score -140%Read -149%, Write -213%, 4K Read -55%, 4K Write -43%, Mixed -190%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite -285%Peak Score -181%Read -213%, Write -246%, 4K Read -186%, 4K Write -80%, Mixed -232%, 4K Mixed -132%, SusWrite -178%Value & Sentiment -85%User Rating -34%, Market Share -136%Nice To Haves -175%DQ Read -117%, DQ Write -67%, DQ Mixed -379%, ADQ Read -81%, ADQ Write -64%, ADQ Mixed -301%, Age -277%, AS-SSD Total -117%

Average Bench: 234% (76^th of 1080)

Based on 77,062 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON SA2000M81000G

Poor: 140%Average: 234% Great: 311%

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Outstanding average bench

The Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB averaged 134.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 371MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 945MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB is 171%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 824MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 143MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 77,062 samples)

Rank 76234%

Min	Avg	Max
1,156	Read 1,667	1,885
658	Write 1,472	1,831
125	Mixed 1,098	1,391
323	SusWrite 824	1,643
283% 1,265 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
31.8	4K Read 55.3	66.9
47.3	4K Write 143	211
38.8	4K Mixed 74.8	94.6
255% 90.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
527	DQ Read 945	1,068
71.4	DQ Write 768	1,135
121	DQ Mixed 371	437
410% 695 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

DEU-User, 11 hrs ago.

785GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S5Z42105

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1623 1688 1706 1728 1728 1624 MB/s

305% Outstanding

Write 1,756

Mixed 1,373

SusWrite 1,683

375% 1,667 MB/s

4K Read 64

4K Write 141

4K Mixed 83.8

279% 96.2 MB/s

DQ Read 1,068

DQ Write 809

DQ Mixed 441

465% 773 MB/s

DEU-User, 7 hrs ago.

760GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S5Z42105

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1757 1769 1210 483 486 485 MB/s

276% Outstanding

Write 1,738

Mixed 1,371

SusWrite 1,032

330% 1,469 MB/s

4K Read 62.4

4K Write 180

4K Mixed 93.2

309% 112 MB/s

DQ Read 1,051

DQ Write 1073

DQ Mixed 437

501% 854 MB/s

DEU-User, 8 hrs ago.

823GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S5Z44106

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1647 1640 1655 1325 980 1317 MB/s

274% Outstanding

Write 1,684

Mixed 1,342

SusWrite 1,427

354% 1,573 MB/s

4K Read 50.7

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 67.3

220% 75.3 MB/s

DQ Read 1,040

DQ Write 989

DQ Mixed 368

454% 799 MB/s

CAN-User, 12 hrs ago.

148GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S5Z42105

SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 671 707 371 202 669 MB/s

222% Outstanding

Write 1,768

Mixed 1,344

SusWrite 508

304% 1,360 MB/s

4K Read 56.7

4K Write 145

4K Mixed 80.6

266% 94 MB/s

DQ Read 1,091

DQ Write 497

DQ Mixed 412

407% 667 MB/s

DEU-User, 4 hrs ago.

359GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S5Z44106

SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 1166 625 644 427 656 MB/s

209% Outstanding

Write 1,678

Mixed 1,344

SusWrite 597

304% 1,357 MB/s

4K Read 52.2

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 68.1

224% 76.2 MB/s

DQ Read 853

DQ Write 489

DQ Mixed 370

356% 571 MB/s

POL-User, 8 hrs ago.

134GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S5Z44106

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1270 643 626 564 628 569 MB/s

204% Outstanding

Write 1,310

Mixed 1,166

SusWrite 716

263% 1,174 MB/s

4K Read 46.8

4K Write 112

4K Mixed 64.3

213% 74.5 MB/s

DQ Read 916

DQ Write 612

DQ Mixed 217

310% 582 MB/s

NLD-User, 8 hrs ago.

316GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S5Z42105

SusWrite @10s intervals: 774 693 407 210 206 464 MB/s

180% Outstanding

Write 986

Mixed 959

SusWrite 459

206% 920 MB/s

4K Read 48.3

4K Write 98

4K Mixed 61.1

203% 69.1 MB/s

DQ Read 977

DQ Write 725

DQ Mixed 437

439% 713 MB/s

MEX-User, 4 hrs ago.

384GB free

Firmware: S5Z42105

SusWrite @10s intervals: 786 582 480 487 490 479 MB/s

158% Outstanding

Write 1,160

Mixed 937

SusWrite 550

216% 962 MB/s

4K Read 36.2

4K Write 77.9

4K Mixed 45.9

155% 53.3 MB/s

DQ Read 877

DQ Write 395

DQ Mixed 431

374% 568 MB/s

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING - $135

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $80Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	5,097x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $190Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	3,240x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $199Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	3,010x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $234Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,535x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $275Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,342x
RTX 3070Nvidia $460Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,332x

SSD
SA2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 234%, 77,062 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,578x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,548x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	966x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $509

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Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
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Kingston

SA2000M81000G 1TB

Average Bench: 234% (76^th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 234% (76th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 234% (76^th of 1080)