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Innovation

IT 480GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 68.3% (695th of 1072)

Based on 186 user benchmarks.  Model: INNOVATION IT
Poor: 32%Average: 68.3% Great: 98%

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Above average average bench

The Innovation IT 480GB averaged 31.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 75.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 23.8MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Innovation IT 480GB is 65.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Innovation IT 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 23MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 130MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 186 samples)
Rank 69568.3%
Min Avg Max
381 Read 466 510
290 Write 397 449
17.1 Mixed 311 405
65 SusWrite 219 442
77.9% 348 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.2 4K Read 23.8 31.4
5.53 4K Write 75.3 119
0.4 4K Mixed 17.1 31.7
97.9% 38.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
87 DQ Read 130 204
10.7 DQ Write 239 342
0.4 DQ Mixed 23 48.2
63.1% 131 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
439GB free
Firmware: S0424A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 440 439 439 437 437 MB/s
91.3% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 442
Mixed 364
SusWrite 440
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 20.1
118% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 94.3
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 24.3
75% 153 MB/s
409GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 381 58 121 50 48 MB/s
74.4% Very good
Read 499
Write 298
Mixed 363
SusWrite 180
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 24.5
114% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 33.4
77% 152 MB/s
231GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0722A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 21 172 86 22 84 MB/s
67.4% Good
Read 481
Write 403
Mixed 357
SusWrite 129
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 22.1
103% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 33.2
78% 154 MB/s
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0628A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 216 4.7 33 34 32 MB/s
49.1% Average
Read 448
Write 403
Mixed 360
SusWrite 117
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 80.2
4K Mixed 1
81% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 59
DQ Write 46.7
DQ Mixed 1.2
15% 35.6 MB/s
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0628A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 187 15 140 70 133 MB/s
40.4% Average
Read 497
Write 403
Mixed 42.4
SusWrite 131
59% 268 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 32.4
4K Mixed 0.9
35% 14.8 MB/s
DQ Read 99.8
DQ Write 38
DQ Mixed 1
19% 46.3 MB/s
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0424A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 93 9.7 60 3.9 5.6 MB/s
34.1% Below average
Read 485
Write 408
Mixed 19.4
SusWrite 42.3
52% 239 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 12.1
4K Mixed 0.5
35% 10.4 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 14.4
DQ Mixed 0.6
16% 41 MB/s
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Typical IT 480GB Builds (Compare 13,927 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples6,633x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples3,677x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples1,045x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples2,169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples1,384x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1,251x
SSD
IT 480GBInnovationBench 68%, 186 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples568x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples560x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $650

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