Transcend TS512GSSD370

SSD370 512GB

▲ SSD370 512GB
BENCHMARKS (1,585)
MKT (0%)
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BUY • $173

Effective Speed -12%Effective Speed -12%Average Score -13%Read 3%, Write -5%, 4K Read -26%, 4K Write -19%, Mixed -19%, 4K Mixed -23%, SusWrite -4%Peak Score -10%Read 4%, Write -9%, 4K Read -26%, 4K Write -9%, Mixed -12%, 4K Mixed -17%, SusWrite -1%Value & Sentiment -267%User Rating -4%, Market Share -956%, Price -38%, Value -73%Nice To Haves -17%DQ Read -21%, DQ Write -13%, DQ Mixed -26%, ADQ Read -21%, ADQ Write -9%, ADQ Mixed -24%, Age -6%, AS-SSD Total -16%

Average Bench: 84.5% (415^th of 1072)

Based on 1,585 user benchmarks. Models: TS512GSSD370, TS512GSS D370

Poor: 52%Average: 84.5% Great: 105%

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Very good average bench

The Transcend SSD370 512GB averaged just 15.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Transcend SSD370 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 178MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.3MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend SSD370 512GB is 53.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Transcend SSD370 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 271MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 328MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,585 samples)

Rank 41584.5%

Min	Avg	Max
348	Read 459	511
272	Write 391	439
13.9	Mixed 271	330
149	SusWrite 328	436
81.2% 362 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.6	4K Read 23.6	28.7
8.48	4K Write 71.3	110
11.8	4K Mixed 32.3	42.6
115% 42.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
148	DQ Read 249	285
78.5	DQ Write 251	303
34.8	DQ Mixed 178	214
154% 226 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

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

USA-User, 1 hr ago.

197GB free

Firmware: 20140516

SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 403 404 404 404 304 MB/s

98.2% Outstanding

Write 399

Mixed 309

SusWrite 387

90% 402 MB/s

4K Read 25.9

4K Write 84.8

4K Mixed 38.1

133% 49.6 MB/s

DQ Read 285

DQ Write 289

DQ Mixed 212

180% 262 MB/s

ZAF-User, 8 days ago.

238GB free

Firmware: N1114H

SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 433 427 428 432 434 MB/s

98.2% Outstanding

Write 432

Mixed 316

SusWrite 431

93% 412 MB/s

4K Read 26.1

4K Write 81.3

4K Mixed 37.4

130% 48.3 MB/s

DQ Read 263

DQ Write 302

DQ Mixed 196

172% 254 MB/s

DEU-User, 3 days ago.

152GB free

Firmware: O0918B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 329 424 424 432 433 MB/s

92.6% Outstanding

Write 432

Mixed 298

SusWrite 402

90% 403 MB/s

4K Read 22.2

4K Write 82.4

4K Mixed 31.5

118% 45.4 MB/s

DQ Read 276

DQ Write 298

DQ Mixed 196

173% 257 MB/s

PHL-User, 8 days ago.

103GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 259 261 181 146 192 MB/s

54% Above average

Write 296

Mixed 289

SusWrite 221

70% 314 MB/s

4K Read 19.6

4K Write 2

4K Mixed 28.9

68% 16.8 MB/s

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,176x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	751x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	645x

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RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	323x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	283x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	225x

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SSD370 512GBTranscend $173Bench 84%, 1,585 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	357x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	205x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $21Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	168x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $800

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Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $175	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Transcend TS512GSSD370

SSD370 512GB

Average Bench: 84.5% (415^th of 1072)

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SSD370 512GB

Average Bench: 84.5% (415th of 1072)

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