Average Bench: 76.9% (536th of 1072)

Based on 21 user benchmarks.  Model: CT500P1S SD8
Poor: 58%Average: 76.9% Great: 95%

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Good average bench

The Ct500p1s SD8 500GB averaged 23.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Ct500p1s SD8 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 148MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 31.3MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Ct500p1s SD8 500GB is 37.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Ct500p1s SD8 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 154MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 138MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 21 samples)
Min Avg Max
184 Read 377 594
16 Write 360 585
28.8 Mixed 332 539
158 SusWrite 335 566
79.1% 351 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20 4K Read 31.3 39.3
10.5 4K Write 40.8 66
16.3 4K Mixed 33.4 46.2
112% 35.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.3 DQ Read 154 258
14.4 DQ Write 138 229
25.9 DQ Mixed 148 222
110% 146 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
60GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 359 359 360 287 45 MB/s
Read 380
Write 360
Mixed 350
SusWrite 294
78% 346 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 46.4
4K Mixed 38.7
133% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 258
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 222
172% 237 MB/s
128GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 346 347 342 349 347 MB/s
Read 331
Write 341
Mixed 257
SusWrite 345
72% 318 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 55.3
4K Mixed 42.4
139% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 191
130% 162 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,667,796 SSDs tested

Typical SD8 500GB Builds (Compare 1,703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel NUC8BEB

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