SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB

SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB
BENCHMARKS (9,480)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -8%Effective Speed -8%Average Score -6%Read 2%, Write 6%, 4K Read -30%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed 8%, 4K Mixed -21%, SusWrite -5%Peak Score -10%Read 1%, Write 0%, 4K Read -26%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed 3%, 4K Mixed -21%, SusWrite -13%Value & Sentiment -320%User Rating -13%, Market Share -626%Nice To Haves +17% DQ Read 5%, DQ Write -1%, DQ Mixed 11%, ADQ Read 6%, ADQ Write 5%, ADQ Mixed 18%, Age 90%, AS-SSD Total -1%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 91% (312^th of 1071)

Based on 9,480 user benchmarks. Model: SHGS31-500GS-2

Poor: 65%Average: 91% Great: 109%

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Excellent average bench

The SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB averaged just 8.9% 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 306MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.2MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB is 43.6%. 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 282MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 389MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 9,480 samples)

Rank 31291%

Min	Avg	Max
335	Read 468	514
299	Write 430	487
241	Mixed 389	434
158	SusWrite 282	342
88.1% 392 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.2	4K Read 26.5	34
45.2	4K Write 82.4	108
23.8	4K Mixed 37.2	48.2
132% 48.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
218	DQ Read 345	385
183	DQ Write 303	356
93.5	DQ Mixed 306	368
235% 318 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 4 hrs ago.

466GB free

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 422 287 286 287 287 MB/s

109% Outstanding

Write 350

Mixed 406

SusWrite 342

90% 402 MB/s

4K Read 32.3

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 48.5

165% 60.8 MB/s

DQ Read 384

DQ Write 356

DQ Mixed 368

276% 369 MB/s

USA-User, 6 hrs ago.

79GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 361 113 96 84 89 MB/s

91.5% Outstanding

Write 475

Mixed 430

SusWrite 202

90% 402 MB/s

4K Read 27

4K Write 94.1

4K Mixed 37.5

139% 52.9 MB/s

DQ Read 383

DQ Write 356

DQ Mixed 367

276% 369 MB/s

USA-User, 4 hrs ago.

185GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 258 238 284 262 260 MB/s

82% Excellent

Write 406

Mixed 358

SusWrite 269

83% 368 MB/s

4K Read 22.1

4K Write 62

4K Mixed 29.5

104% 37.9 MB/s

DQ Read 378

DQ Write 334

DQ Mixed 348

263% 353 MB/s

USA-User, 5 hrs ago.

314GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 210 251 240 239 251 MB/s

75% Very good

Write 364

Mixed 332

SusWrite 253

75% 334 MB/s

4K Read 20.3

4K Write 57.6

4K Mixed 27.1

96% 35 MB/s

DQ Read 352

DQ Write 297

DQ Mixed 312

237% 320 MB/s

USA-User, 3 hrs ago.

41GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 90000Q00

SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 138 78 68 108 105 MB/s

61.2% Good

Write 369

Mixed 328

SusWrite 137

67% 300 MB/s

4K Read 22.4

4K Write 69.7

4K Mixed 29.4

108% 40.5 MB/s

DQ Read 137

DQ Write 73.5

DQ Mixed 110

80% 107 MB/s

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $89Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	4,292x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $230Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	2,763x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $255Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,471x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $225Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,275x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,144x
RTX 3070Nvidia $450Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,091x

SSD
SHGS31-500GS-2 500GBBench 91%, 9,480 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,327x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	827x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $514

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $315	Nvidia RTX 3060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $225	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB

Average Bench: 91% (312^th of 1071)

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Average Bench: 91% (312th of 1071)

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