Colorful

SL500 1TB DDR

SL500 1TB DDR
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Effective Speed +11% Effective Speed 11%Average Score +10% Read 6%, Write 7%, 4K Read 3%, 4K Write 8%, Mixed 6%, 4K Mixed 11%, SusWrite 29%Peak Score +2% Read 2%, Write -1%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write 1%, Mixed -1%, 4K Mixed 3%, SusWrite 16%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -20%DQ Read 3%, DQ Write 0%, DQ Mixed -137%, ADQ Read 5%, ADQ Write 7%, ADQ Mixed -112%, Age 75%, AS-SSD Total 1%

Average Bench: 109% (219^th of 1072)

Based on 87 user benchmarks. Model: Colorful SL500 1TB DDR

Poor: 82%Average: 109% Great: 125%

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Outstanding average bench

The Colorful SL500 1TB DDR averaged 9.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Colorful SL500 1TB DDR near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 49.8MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 123MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Colorful SL500 1TB DDR is 42.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Colorful SL500 1TB DDR performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 380MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 381MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 87 samples)

Rank 219109%

Min	Avg	Max
417	Read 485	516
370	Write 434	478
323	Mixed 380	421
230	SusWrite 381	448
94.5% 420 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.9	4K Read 35.2	41.8
57.5	4K Write 94.8	123
26.9	4K Mixed 49.8	60.3
167% 59.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
145	DQ Read 342	379
120	DQ Write 309	359
44.8	DQ Mixed 123	140
148% 258 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

ARG-User, 4 months ago.

470GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 02J0SCQB

SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 399 386 396 402 401 MB/s

123% Outstanding

Write 416

Mixed 405

SusWrite 399

97% 433 MB/s

4K Read 41.6

4K Write 117

4K Mixed 60.5

202% 72.9 MB/s

DQ Read 376

DQ Write 296

DQ Mixed 134

155% 269 MB/s

SAU-User, 4 months ago.

302GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 465 398 414 407 412 MB/s

113% Outstanding

Write 466

Mixed 392

SusWrite 423

101% 447 MB/s

4K Read 38.9

4K Write 78.7

4K Mixed 51

166% 56.2 MB/s

DQ Read 366

DQ Write 309

DQ Mixed 122

150% 266 MB/s

HKG-User, 1 month ago.

706GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 431 407 405 408 411 MB/s

105% Outstanding

Write 423

Mixed 380

SusWrite 415

97% 430 MB/s

4K Read 37.4

4K Write 81.9

4K Mixed 50.6

165% 56.6 MB/s

DQ Read 210

DQ Write 165

DQ Mixed 126

111% 167 MB/s

SAU-User, 4 months ago.

302GB free

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 460 436 418 390 434 MB/s

96.7% Outstanding

Write 372

Mixed 304

SusWrite 431

83% 368 MB/s

4K Read 25

4K Write 82.1

4K Mixed 38.6

131% 48.6 MB/s

DQ Read 365

DQ Write 312

DQ Mixed 121

150% 266 MB/s

SAU-User, 4 months ago.

38GB free (System drive)

Firmware: Q0526A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 248 261 405 310 127 MB/s

75.2% Very good

Write 387

Mixed 307

SusWrite 275

78% 348 MB/s

4K Read 23.5

4K Write 44.9

4K Mixed 28.1

95% 32.2 MB/s

DQ Read 322

DQ Write 210

DQ Mixed 214

174% 249 MB/s

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Workstation 89%

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System: Colorful CVN Z390M GAMING

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Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	15x
Core i5-9600KFIntel $180Bench 93%, 65,122 samples	3x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1x

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RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	14x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	2x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1x

SSD
SL500 1TB DDRColorfulBench 109%, 87 samples	9x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	9x
CDPC08G3200D4S 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 25 samples	2x
CL19-19-19 D4-2666 4x8GBUnknownBench 84%, 213 samples	2x

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Value: 123% - Outstanding

Total price: $355

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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