Average Bench: 70.4% (663rd of 1071)

Based on 46,239 user benchmarks.  Model: CT1000BX500SSD1

Good average bench

The CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB averaged 29.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 64.7MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB is 58.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 22.5MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 152MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 46,239 samples)
Min Avg Max
337 Read 453 510
251 Write 393 459
27.5 Mixed 316 418
91.1 SusWrite 280 458
80.8% 361 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.2 4K Read 25.6 34.1
15.3 4K Write 64.7 113
0.3 4K Mixed 15.8 27
93.4% 35.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
58.4 DQ Read 152 212
21.1 DQ Write 213 346
0.3 DQ Mixed 22.5 37.9
61.8% 129 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
930GB free
Firmware: M6CR056
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 455 452 454 455 455 MB/s
Read 500
Write 455
Mixed 417
SusWrite 454
103% 456 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 27.1
143% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 37.8
95% 195 MB/s
486GB free
Firmware: M6CR054
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 410 421 430 430 427 MB/s
Read 499
Write 427
Mixed 400
SusWrite 423
98% 437 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 83
4K Mixed 20.5
118% 45 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 31.1
61% 120 MB/s
312GB free
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 418 420 421 415 415 MB/s
Read 475
Write 406
Mixed 398
SusWrite 416
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 25
114% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 38.1
69% 135 MB/s
574GB free
Firmware: M6CR054
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 244 254 247 251 249 MB/s
Read 502
Write 438
Mixed 414
SusWrite 248
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 26.4
132% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 157
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 35
86% 175 MB/s
709GB free
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 443 443 443 443 149 MB/s
Read 499
Write 438
Mixed 407
SusWrite 395
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 55.7
4K Mixed 21
90% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 36.1
82% 164 MB/s
565GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR054
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 403 424 303 38 210 MB/s
Read 479
Write 434
Mixed 407
SusWrite 281
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 72.6
4K Mixed 22.4
109% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 34.4
86% 174 MB/s
626GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR056
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 370 374 377 309 80 MB/s
Read 482
Write 423
Mixed 402
SusWrite 313
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 59.1
4K Mixed 22.3
102% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 1.1
60% 141 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,508,965 SSDs tested.

Typical CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB Builds (Compare 791 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Casper EXCALIBUR G900

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