With our own Sequential tests, we could confirm the official up to 7,000MB/s read and 5,000MB/s write figures with the drive producing a peak read figure of 7,140.08MB/s (QD32) with writes peaking at 5,254.57MB/s (QD16).
128KB Sequential Read Performance v QD Compared
The SSD980 PRO tops our result charts at all the tested queue depths and by quite some margin especially at QD's 4 and 32.
128KB Sequential Write Performance v QD Compared
At a QD of 1, the SSD980 PRO languishes at the bottom of the chart. By QD2 it's at the top of the chart and stays there for the rest of the tested queue depths.
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