Average Bench: 272% (45th of 1072)

Based on 51 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe KINGSTON SKC2000

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme KINGSTON SKC2000 1TB averaged 172.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme KINGSTON SKC2000 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 518MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,080MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme KINGSTON SKC2000 1TB is 170%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme KINGSTON SKC2000 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 552MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 129MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 51 samples)
Min Avg Max
1,057 Read 2,080 2,604
593 Write 1,584 2,081
110 Mixed 552 1,649
630 SusWrite 1,322 1,892
308% 1,385 MB/s
Min Avg Max
35.2 4K Read 51.3 60.3
57.5 4K Write 129 177
44.4 4K Mixed 69.2 85.7
235% 83.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
458 DQ Read 916 1,333
151 DQ Write 674 1,178
211 DQ Mixed 518 764
462% 703 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
316GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S2780101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1159 1323 1346 724 893 956 MB/s
Read 2,454
Write 1,790
Mixed 139
SusWrite 1,067
301% 1,362 MB/s
4K Read 51.9
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 71.2
237% 83.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,079
DQ Write 757
DQ Mixed 601
535% 812 MB/s
238GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1476 1388 1369 1380 1383 1310 MB/s
Read 2,336
Write 1,722
Mixed 146
SusWrite 1,384
310% 1,397 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 62.5
205% 70 MB/s
DQ Read 820
DQ Write 629
DQ Mixed 603
484% 684 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,709,756 SSDs tested

Typical KINGSTON SKC2000 1TB Builds (Compare 560 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude 3500

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