Nvme

512GB 512GB

512GB 512GB
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Effective Speed +84% Effective Speed 84%Average Score +105% Read 241%, Write 189%, 4K Read 23%, 4K Write 27%, Mixed 154%, 4K Mixed -34%, SusWrite 136%Peak Score +162% Read 322%, Write 243%, 4K Read 34%, 4K Write 65%, Mixed 200%, 4K Mixed 15%, SusWrite 257%Value & Sentiment -868%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,722%Nice To Haves +114% DQ Read 147%, DQ Write 193%, DQ Mixed 78%, ADQ Read 77%, ADQ Write 126%, ADQ Mixed 63%, Age 74%, AS-SSD Total 157%

Average Bench: 181% (120^th of 1072)

Based on 2,208 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe SSD 512GB

Poor: 107%Average: 181% Great: 260%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme 512GB 512GB averaged 81.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme 512GB 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 425MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,559MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme 512GB 512GB is 153%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme 512GB 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.6MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 699MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2,208 samples)

Rank 120181%

Min	Avg	Max
919	Read 1,559	2,138
251	Write 1,170	1,665
203	Mixed 912	1,268
161	SusWrite 699	1,381
242% 1,085 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.6	4K Read 42.2	57.5
35.8	4K Write 111	202
13.9	4K Mixed 33.6	67.1
166% 62.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
224	DQ Read 576	908
116	DQ Write 653	1,048
134	DQ Mixed 425	589
372% 551 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

BRA-User, 9 days ago.

241GB free

Firmware: VC2S038E Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1286 1282 1276 1258 335 64 MB/s

230% Outstanding

Write 1,296

Mixed 1112

SusWrite 917

298% 1,337 MB/s

4K Read 47.4

4K Write 93

4K Mixed 59.8

198% 66.7 MB/s

DQ Read 425

DQ Write 991

DQ Mixed 567

472% 661 MB/s

BRA-User, 5 days ago.

278GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0609B0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 751 1106 1101 521 1236 1069 MB/s

202% Outstanding

Write 1,544

Mixed 1064

SusWrite 964

294% 1,315 MB/s

4K Read 46.1

4K Write 163

4K Mixed 13.8

174% 74.4 MB/s

DQ Read 700

DQ Write 541

DQ Mixed 459

387% 567 MB/s

ITA-User, 9 days ago.

256GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 515 1060 401 1047 444 665 MB/s

172% Outstanding

Write 1,400

Mixed 886

SusWrite 689

242% 1,078 MB/s

4K Read 42.7

4K Write 127

4K Mixed 22.7

161% 64 MB/s

DQ Read 730

DQ Write 645

DQ Mixed 423

390% 599 MB/s

BRA-User, 2 days ago.

101GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VC2S0390 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1276 615 113 118 122 181 MB/s

147% Outstanding

Write 1,331

Mixed 1,047

SusWrite 404

249% 1,117 MB/s

4K Read 33.1

4K Write 56

4K Mixed 40.4

132% 43.2 MB/s

DQ Read 378

DQ Write 259

DQ Mixed 331

244% 323 MB/s

BRA-User, 9 days ago.

163GB free

Firmware: T0609B0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 679 193 208 204 201 183 MB/s

144% Outstanding

Write 1,321

Mixed 983

SusWrite 278

225% 1,008 MB/s

4K Read 36.7

4K Write 103

4K Mixed 32.4

152% 57.3 MB/s

DQ Read 696

DQ Write 355

DQ Mixed 507

382% 520 MB/s

GBR-User, 11 days ago.

204GB free (System drive)

Firmware: R1115A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 176 524 204 254 281 MB/s

132% Outstanding

Write 1,166

Mixed 205

SusWrite 293

174% 789 MB/s

4K Read 45.6

4K Write 61.6

4K Mixed 16.9

123% 41.4 MB/s

DQ Read 740

DQ Write 144

DQ Mixed 146

183% 343 MB/s

BRA-User, 8 days ago.

309GB free (System drive)

Firmware: VC2S038E Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 365 366 363 361 364 MB/s

110% Outstanding

Write 365

Mixed 356

SusWrite 364

83% 367 MB/s

4K Read 45.2

4K Write 75

4K Mixed 53.7

177% 58 MB/s

DQ Read 384

DQ Write 373

DQ Mixed 513

348% 423 MB/s

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System: AZW SEi

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Core i5-8279UIntelBench 74%, 740 samples	305x
Core i5-1235UIntelBench 60%, 8,532 samples	139x
Gen Intel Core i5-11320H11thBench 70%, 3,048 samples	53x

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Iris Plus Graphics 655IntelBench 9%, 8,316 samples	379x
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 13%, 18,007 samples	138x
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples	53x

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512GB 512GBNvmeBench 181%, 2,208 samples	1x

RAM
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2R1 2x8GBMicronBench 83%, 15,291 samples	101x
CT8G4SFS832A.M8FR 2x8GBCrucialBench 92%, 2,995 samples	98x
CT16G4SFS832A.C8FE 1x16GBCrucialBench 51%, 164 samples	47x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Nvme

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Average Bench: 181% (120^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 181% (120th of 1072)

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