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Intel SSDSA2SH064G1GC

X25-E Extreme 64GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 43.4% (928th of 1072)

Based on 175 user benchmarks.  Model: SSDSA2SH064G1GC INTEL
Poor: 29%Average: 43.4% Great: 56%

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Below average average bench

The Intel X25-E Extreme 64GB averaged 56.6% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 77.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 15.5MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel X25-E Extreme 64GB is 26.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel X25-E Extreme 64GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 146MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 153MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 175 samples)
Rank 92843.4%
Min Avg Max
115 Read 220 261
44.9 Write 153 205
92.3 Mixed 171 218
61.5 SusWrite 146 187
38.6% 172 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.18 4K Read 15.5 21.2
9.86 4K Write 40.1 64.6
7.24 4K Mixed 18.3 25.7
68.1% 24.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.7 DQ Read 103 151
34 DQ Write 115 188
13.1 DQ Mixed 77.5 148
67.1% 98.6 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
12GB free
Firmware: 045C8790
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 185 189 192 187 188 MB/s
55.3% Above average
Read 242
Write 204
Mixed 206
SusWrite 186
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 23.4
89% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 127
104% 146 MB/s
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 045C8860
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 131 144 157 157 158 MB/s
45.6% Average
Read 78
Write 59
Mixed 182
SusWrite 141
26% 115 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 50.5
4K Mixed 23.6
91% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 123
95% 130 MB/s
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 045C8860
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 140 145 158 188 163 MB/s
36% Below average
Read 201
Write 159
Mixed 162
SusWrite 156
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 14.2
4K Mixed 6.5
40% 12.3 MB/s
DQ Read 133
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 95.4
89% 135 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,815,651 SSDs tested

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Typical X25-E Extreme 64GB Builds (Compare 568 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 42%
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Motherboard: Asrock AB350 Gaming K4

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD  $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples128x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD  $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples64x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD  $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples63x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples58x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples48x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples34x
SSD
X25-E Extreme 64GBIntelBench 43%, 175 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples16x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples10x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $267

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $290Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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