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PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB

PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB
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Effective Speed +90% Effective Speed 90%Average Score +103% Read 212%, Write 210%, 4K Read 21%, 4K Write 48%, Mixed 138%, 4K Mixed -96%, SusWrite 183%Peak Score +137% Read 277%, Write 231%, 4K Read 18%, 4K Write 68%, Mixed 161%, 4K Mixed -100%, SusWrite 301%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +123% DQ Read 157%, DQ Write 195%, DQ Mixed 65%, ADQ Read 150%, ADQ Write 121%, ADQ Mixed 56%, Age 80%, AS-SSD Total 159%

Average Bench: 187% (112^th of 1072)

Based on 931 user benchmarks. Model: 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD

Poor: 127%Average: 187% Great: 259%

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Outstanding average bench

The 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB averaged 87.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 406MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 815MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB is 132%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the 1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 23MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 41.7MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 931 samples)

Rank 112187%

Min	Avg	Max
1,093	Read 1,428	1,910
219	Write 1,256	1,604
250	Mixed 854	1,106
320	SusWrite 840	1,551
245% 1,094 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
27.8	4K Read 41.7	50.6
43.2	4K Write 130	206
13.6	4K Mixed 23	29.2
162% 65.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
535	DQ Read 815	942
80	DQ Write 639	1,057
124	DQ Mixed 406	547
391% 620 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

GBR-User, 7 days ago.

237GB free

Firmware: S1111A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1401 1424 821 451 1102 211 MB/s

201% Outstanding

Write 1,564

Mixed 972

SusWrite 902

274% 1,218 MB/s

4K Read 43

4K Write 124

4K Mixed 24.4

162% 63.8 MB/s

DQ Read 899

DQ Write 967

DQ Mixed 477

485% 781 MB/s

GBR-User, 12 days ago.

350GB free (System drive)

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 474 1143 143 908 816 MB/s

176% Outstanding

Write 1,219

Mixed 885

SusWrite 649

226% 1,011 MB/s

4K Read 44.8

4K Write 128

4K Mixed 26.5

170% 66.5 MB/s

DQ Read 854

DQ Write 753

DQ Mixed 524

469% 710 MB/s

GBR-User, 10 days ago.

300GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0918A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 259 394 227 272 271 MB/s

174% Outstanding

Write 169

Mixed 657

SusWrite 290

155% 713 MB/s

4K Read 41.2

4K Write 137

4K Mixed 25.5

168% 67.9 MB/s

DQ Read 864

DQ Write 850

DQ Mixed 561

503% 758 MB/s

ITA-User, 15 days ago.

89GB free

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 665 288 214 50 220 221 MB/s

163% Outstanding

Write 1523

Mixed 960

SusWrite 276

233% 1,043 MB/s

4K Read 42.5

4K Write 174

4K Mixed 24.7

188% 80.5 MB/s

DQ Read 820

DQ Write 809

DQ Mixed 467

446% 698 MB/s

GBR-User, 15 days ago.

171GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1111A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 683 245 194 253 215 323 MB/s

162% Outstanding

Write 1,537

Mixed 978

SusWrite 319

237% 1,058 MB/s

4K Read 40.6

4K Write 119

4K Mixed 24.7

156% 61.4 MB/s

DQ Read 897

DQ Write 986

DQ Mixed 481

489% 788 MB/s

GBR-User, 8 days ago.

159GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0918A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 157 267 189 292 79 MB/s

111% Outstanding

Write 177

Mixed 273

SusWrite 195

104% 482 MB/s

4K Read 27

4K Write 48.6

4K Mixed 21.7

94% 32.4 MB/s

DQ Read 779

DQ Write 84.1

DQ Mixed 184

197% 349 MB/s

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Standard Standard

CPU
Core i7-10875HIntelBench 79%, 35,361 samples	240x
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples	93x
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 56,029 samples	82x

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UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples	140x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples	87x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples	63x

SSD
PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB1TBBench 187%, 931 samples	39x

RAM
CM4X16GE2666C18S4 2x16GBCorsairBench 83%, 1,876 samples	77x
CM4X8GF2666C18S2 2x8GBCorsairBench 77%, 2,035 samples	44x
CM4X16GE2666C18S4 1x16GBCorsairBench 46%, 494 samples	39x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB

Average Bench: 187% (112^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 187% (112th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 187% (112^th of 1072)