Average Bench: 87.5% (363rd of 1072)

Based on 43 user benchmarks.  Model: KINGSTON SEDC500R480G
Poor: 65%Average: 87.5% Great: 105%

Very good average bench

The Kingston SEDC500R480G 480GB averaged just 12.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston SEDC500R480G 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 285MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 86.3MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SEDC500R480G 480GB is 40.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston SEDC500R480G 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 343MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 326MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 43 samples)
Min Avg Max
196 Read 343 394
284 Write 415 477
214 Mixed 326 367
283 SusWrite 384 453
83% 367 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.6 4K Read 22.9 28.7
15.4 4K Write 86.3 134
9.4 4K Mixed 30.9 41
120% 46.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.7 DQ Read 321 380
67 DQ Write 295 355
39.3 DQ Mixed 285 333
220% 300 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
153GB free
Firmware: SCEKJ2.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 426 431 435 436 437 MB/s
Read 376
Write 436
Mixed 356
SusWrite 431
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 77.5
4K Mixed 34.6
124% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 211
159% 212 MB/s
61GB free
Firmware: SCEKJ2.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 358 325 301 263 130 MB/s
Read 382
Write 462
Mixed 337
SusWrite 292
83% 368 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 13.3
104% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 329
253% 342 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,756,275 SSDs tested

Typical SEDC500R480G 480GB Builds (Compare 5,682 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $345

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