Average Bench: 33.8% (65th of 639)

Based on 454 user benchmarks.  Device: VID 2537 PID 1066 Model: NORELSYS 106X
Poor: 12%Average: 33.8% Great: 72%

Poor average bench

The NORELSYS 106X 500GB averaged 66.1% 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 Write Speed 29.4MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 17.4MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the NORELSYS 106X 500GB is 60.2%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the NORELSYS 106X 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.51MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 71MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 454 samples)
Min Avg Max
27.3 Read 71 135
21.3 Write 66.8 129
9.76 Mixed 49 105
20.8 SusWrite 67.1 134
85.3% 63.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.29 4K Read 1.51 13.5
0.4 4K Write 2.71 17.8
0.16 4K Mixed 1.39 10.6
145% 1.87 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14 DQ Read 19.2 27.9
18.4 DQ Write 29.4 53.3
3.58 DQ Mixed 17.4 27.1
1,664% 22 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest USB (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
370GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 105 104 106 106 MB/s
Read 91.7
Write 92.2
Mixed 50.8
SusWrite 105
115% 84.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.6
50% 0.63 MB/s
81GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 70 70 69 68 69 MB/s
Read 75.4
Write 77.7
Mixed 49.7
SusWrite 69
91% 67.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
93% 1.03 MB/s
74GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 28 33 34 45 34 MB/s
Read 151
Write 6.3
Mixed 2.2
SusWrite 38.5
44% 49.5 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
10% 0.87 MB/s
354GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 49 51 51 51 51 MB/s
Read 88.3
Write 86.6
Mixed 35.4
SusWrite 50.7
84% 65.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
63% 0.77 MB/s
37GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 52 51 51 52 53 MB/s
Read 52.2
Write 42.2
Mixed 23.4
SusWrite 51.5
56% 42.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
64% 0.83 MB/s
115GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 16 16 17 17 17 MB/s
Read 53.6
Write 26
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 16.2
34% 29.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.7
38% 0.67 MB/s
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