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Pc601a

NVMe SK hynix 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 209% (90th of 1072)

Based on 302 user benchmarks.  Model: PC601A NVMe SK hynix 1TB
Poor: 139%Average: 209% Great: 273%

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Outstanding average bench

The Pc601a NVMe SK hynix 1TB averaged 108.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Pc601a NVMe SK hynix 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 728MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,546MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Pc601a NVMe SK hynix 1TB is 134%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Pc601a NVMe SK hynix 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 106MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 38MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 302 samples)
Rank 90209%
Min Avg Max
630 Read 1,228 1,664
762 Write 1,546 2,200
487 Mixed 855 1,613
684 SusWrite 1,184 1,370
272% 1,203 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.3 4K Read 38 48.7
53.4 4K Write 106 171
30.1 4K Mixed 49.1 64.3
177% 64.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
270 DQ Read 861 1,420
135 DQ Write 630 1,158
147 DQ Mixed 728 1,019
549% 740 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
639GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1230 1104 1113 1100 1107 1112 MB/s
240% Outstanding
Read 1,549
Write 1,427
Mixed 673
SusWrite 1,128
267% 1,194 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 53.4
201% 77.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,209
DQ Write 915
DQ Mixed 970
751% 1,032 MB/s
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1396 1192 1101 953 787 640 MB/s
207% Outstanding
Read 1,403
Write 2,000
Mixed 1,549
SusWrite 1,012
337% 1,491 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 99.3
4K Mixed 45.7
177% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 929
DQ Write 648
DQ Mixed 752
571% 776 MB/s
880GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1238 1198 1219 1180 1191 1199 MB/s
185% Outstanding
Read 1,151
Write 1,288
Mixed 671
SusWrite 1,204
243% 1,078 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 73.4
4K Mixed 40
140% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 746
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 583
407% 524 MB/s
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 887 373 330 312 296 279 MB/s
176% Outstanding
Read 1,352
Write 534
Mixed 739
SusWrite 413
168% 760 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 47.5
201% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 911
DQ Write 715
DQ Mixed 924
661% 850 MB/s
552GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1230 1040 1148 1245 1295 1274 MB/s
167% Outstanding
Read 1,106
Write 1533
Mixed 612
SusWrite 1,205
252% 1,114 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 58.6
4K Mixed 26.8
93% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 505
DQ Write 419
DQ Mixed 457
344% 460 MB/s
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Gaming 14%
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Desktop 78%
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Workstation 14%
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System: Dell Precision 7550

CPU
Core i7-10850HIntelBench 79%, 6,246 samples473x
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples247x
Core i9-10885HIntelBench 81%, 6,135 samples240x
GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples627x
Quadro T2000NvidiaBench 43%, 3,549 samples200x
Quadro RTX 3000NvidiaBench 67%, 3,632 samples159x
SSD
NVMe SK hynix 1TBPc601aBench 209%, 302 samples1x
RAM
M471A2K43DB1-CWE 2x16GBSamsungBench 91%, 15,521 samples217x
HMA82GS6DJR8N-XN 2x16GBUnknownBench 86%, 2,975 samples150x
HMAA4GS6AJR8N-XN 2x31.5GBUnknownBench 92%, 1,575 samples71x
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