SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB

SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB
BENCHMARKS (9,637)
MKT (0.1%)
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Effective Speed -7%Effective Speed -7%Average Score -5%Read 2%, Write 6%, 4K Read -27%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed 11%, 4K Mixed -20%, SusWrite 0%Peak Score -9%Read 1%, Write 0%, 4K Read -24%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed 4%, 4K Mixed -19%, SusWrite -10%Value & Sentiment -203%User Rating -13%, Market Share -393%Nice To Haves +22% DQ Read 4%, DQ Write 1%, DQ Mixed 16%, ADQ Read 6%, ADQ Write 6%, ADQ Mixed 23%, Age 119%, AS-SSD Total -0%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 90.2% (316^th of 1058)

Based on 9,637 user benchmarks. Model: SHGS31-500GS-2

Poor: 65%Average: 90.2% Great: 106%

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Excellent average bench

The SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB averaged just 9.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 305MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 36.3MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB is 41%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 285MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 386MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 9,637 samples)

Rank 31690.2%

Min	Avg	Max
333	Read 466	513
288	Write 428	486
250	Mixed 386	431
166	SusWrite 285	340
87.9% 391 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15	4K Read 26.3	33.7
44.3	4K Write 80.8	106
20.8	4K Mixed 36.3	47.6
129% 47.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
214	DQ Read 343	384
143	DQ Write 299	356
94.5	DQ Mixed 305	368
233% 315 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

Sequential

Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 14 hrs ago.

414GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 276 286 282 328 284 MB/s

108% Outstanding

Write 482

Mixed 434

SusWrite 313

98% 436 MB/s

4K Read 33.7

4K Write 105

4K Mixed 48.6

169% 62.4 MB/s

DQ Read 384

DQ Write 354

DQ Mixed 367

276% 368 MB/s

USA-User, 11 hrs ago.

54GB free

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 422 267 227 96 114 MB/s

108% Outstanding

Write 488

Mixed 432

SusWrite 269

96% 426 MB/s

4K Read 34.5

4K Write 111

4K Mixed 50.1

175% 65.2 MB/s

DQ Read 385

DQ Write 356

DQ Mixed 367

276% 369 MB/s

USA-User, 13 hrs ago.

251GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 424 287 287 289 286 MB/s

103% Outstanding

Write 481

Mixed 429

SusWrite 341

99% 442 MB/s

4K Read 28.3

4K Write 99.3

4K Mixed 39.9

147% 55.8 MB/s

DQ Read 384

DQ Write 355

DQ Mixed 367

276% 369 MB/s

USA-User, 17 hrs ago.

101GB free

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 344 311 287 251 257 MB/s

100% Outstanding

Write 319

Mixed 418

SusWrite 307

87% 387 MB/s

4K Read 31

4K Write 84.4

4K Mixed 43.5

147% 53 MB/s

DQ Read 378

DQ Write 326

DQ Mixed 348

262% 351 MB/s

USA-User, 9 hrs ago.

257GB free

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 422 286 286 288 287 MB/s

99.5% Outstanding

Write 482

Mixed 424

SusWrite 341

99% 439 MB/s

4K Read 27.9

4K Write 86.4

4K Mixed 38

137% 50.8 MB/s

DQ Read 376

DQ Write 350

DQ Mixed 361

271% 362 MB/s

USA-User, 18 hrs ago.

279GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 258 244 219 210 216 MB/s

97.4% Outstanding

Write 489

Mixed 426

SusWrite 260

94% 417 MB/s

4K Read 27.9

4K Write 99.9

4K Mixed 40.4

147% 56.1 MB/s

DQ Read 384

DQ Write 356

DQ Mixed 366

276% 369 MB/s

USA-User, 15 hrs ago.

89GB free

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 240 236 240 409 255 MB/s

93.6% Outstanding

Write 454

Mixed 409

SusWrite 278

90% 398 MB/s

4K Read 28.3

4K Write 77.6

4K Mixed 40.6

136% 48.8 MB/s

DQ Read 377

DQ Write 348

DQ Mixed 358

270% 361 MB/s

USA-User, 5 hrs ago.

299GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 422 287 289 282 287 MB/s

87% Excellent

Write 430

Mixed 393

SusWrite 339

90% 401 MB/s

4K Read 19.9

4K Write 74.4

4K Mixed 30.1

108% 41.5 MB/s

DQ Read 375

DQ Write 313

DQ Mixed 338

255% 342 MB/s

USA-User, 7 hrs ago.

41GB free

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 367 232 124 106 114 MB/s

83.1% Excellent

Write 436

Mixed 409

SusWrite 225

87% 388 MB/s

4K Read 27

4K Write 81.7

4K Mixed 37.6

132% 48.8 MB/s

DQ Read 220

DQ Write 186

DQ Mixed 199

150% 201 MB/s

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Gaming 99%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 95%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING - $135

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $179Bench 82%, 1,192,841 samples	27,930x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $379Bench 80%, 580,408 samples	17,369x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $285Bench 84%, 727,883 samples	15,105x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $500Bench 118%, 582,676 samples	8,497x
RTX 2060Nvidia $331Bench 89%, 595,256 samples	8,109x
RX 5700-XTAMD $365Bench 105%, 424,650 samples	7,696x

SSD
SHGS31-500GS-2 500GBBench 90%, 9,637 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $77Bench 85%, 332,225 samples	9,301x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $69Bench 85%, 606,492 samples	8,776x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $68Bench 80%, 558,010 samples	5,949x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $891

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $280	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $170	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $111
Intel Core i7-12700K $380	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $69	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB

Average Bench: 90.2% (316^th of 1058)

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Average Bench: 90.2% (316th of 1058)

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