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Kingston OM8PCP3512F-AB vs Apple SSD AP1024 7171

Kingston OM8PCP3512F-AB

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Apple SSD AP1024 7171

The AP1024 is the built-in SSD from several Apple computers including the 16-inch MB Pro (2019). The NVMe class drive's performance is mid-range to high-end by H1 2020 standards. Each and every file stored on the AP1024 gets encrypted by the Apple T2 security chip. The SSD is not user replaceable.

Apple sources SSDs from several manufacturers including Sandisk and Toshiba/Kioxia. To figure out the exact spec of an AP1024, please use HWINFO or a similar app.

Here is our opinion on the product:

.... the drive falls short of the class average in some areas. 4K transfer speeds with a queue depth of 1 are below-average, for instance, while it performed surprisingly weakly in the PCMark 8 Storage Test too. Overall, other drives like the Samsung 970 Pro edge out the AP1024 on performance - Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (2019) Review from 2019

Kingston OM8PCP3512F-ABApple SSD AP1024 7171
TypeSSDSSD
SizeM.2 2280soldered
Capacity512 GB1024 GB
InterfaceNVMeNVMe
Announced04.06.2020 30.11.2019

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - DiskSpd - OM8PCP3512F-AB
16.6 pt (19%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
0.692 -96%
...
16.1 -3%
Toshiba KBG30ZMT512G
16.2 -2%
16.2 -2%
16.3 -2%
16.4 -1%
AirDisk AFF 10-512G
16.4 -1%
16.4 -1%
16.5 -1%
16.5 -1%
Kingston OM8PCP3512F-AB
16.6
16.6 0%
16.7 1%
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU
16.8 1%
Kingston OM8PDP3256B
16.8 1%
16.9 2%
16.9 2%
Kioxia THGJFJT2T85BAT01
17 2%
17 2%
17 2%
...
Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB
85.8 417%
0%
100%
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Performance Rating - DiskSpd - AP1024 7171
16.1 pt (19%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
0.692 -96%
...
15.7 -2%
WDC PC SN530 SDBQNPZ-512G
15.7 -2%
15.7 -2%
15.8 -2%
15.9 -1%
Samsung SSD 950 Pro 512GB m.2 NVMe
15.9 -1%
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G
16 -1%
16 -1%
16 -1%
Apple SSD AP1024 7171
16.1
16.1 0%
16.1 0%
WDC PC SN520 SDAPMUW-512
16.1 0%
16.2 1%
Toshiba KBG30ZMT512G
16.2 1%
16.3 1%
AirDisk AFF 10-512G
16.4 2%
16.4 2%
16.4 2%
...
Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB
85.8 433%
0%
100%
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AS SSD - Copy Game
min: 144.6     avg: 610     median: 678.8 (11%)     max: 977 MB/s
1135 MB/s (19%)
AS SSD - Copy Program
min: 248.4     avg: 372.8     median: 338.9 (13%)     max: 609 MB/s
584 MB/s (22%)
AS SSD - Copy ISO
min: 675     avg: 977     median: 915.9 (3%)     max: 1277 MB/s
1995 MB/s (7%)
AS SSD - Score Total
min: 976     avg: 1955     median: 2107 (13%)     max: 2184 Points
4317 Points (26%)
AS SSD - Score Write
min: 429     avg: 1036     median: 1117.5 (16%)     max: 1178 Points
2018 Points (28%)
AS SSD - Score Read
min: 379     avg: 619     median: 662.5 (11%)     max: 701 Points
1536 Points (25%)
AS SSD - Access Time Write *
min: 0.019     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.084 ms
0.1 ms (0%)
AS SSD - Access Time Read *
min: 0.081     avg: 0.1     median: 0.1 (0%)     max: 0.191 ms
0.1 ms (0%)
AS SSD - 4K-64 Write
min: 262.6     avg: 829     median: 915 (15%)     max: 928.21 MB/s
1749 MB/s (30%)
AS SSD - 4K-64 Read
min: 163.6     avg: 414.6     median: 457.8 (9%)     max: 472.5 MB/s
1267 MB/s (25%)
AS SSD - 4K Write
min: 66     avg: 118.9     median: 124.7 (24%)     max: 170.5 MB/s
39.9 MB/s (8%)
AS SSD - 4K Read
min: 36.18     avg: 48.2     median: 47.5 (15%)     max: 60.2 MB/s
15.9 MB/s (5%)
AS SSD - Sequential Write
min: 716     avg: 904     median: 926 (8%)     max: 941 MB/s
2289 MB/s (20%)
AS SSD - Sequential Read
min: 251.9     avg: 1570     median: 1725.5 (14%)     max: 1777 MB/s
2531 MB/s (20%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Write
495.7 MB/s (46%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Read
297.9 MB/s (23%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Write
121.2 MB/s (4%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Read
38.5 MB/s (1%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Write
978 MB/s (11%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Read
892 MB/s (19%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Write
979 MB/s (9%)
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Read
1136 MB/s (13%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K
min: 107.3     avg: 194.5     median: 209.9 (19%)     max: 286.1 MB/s
55.5 MB/s (5%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K
min: 42.52     avg: 47.3     median: 47.7 (1%)     max: 50.4 MB/s
16.2 MB/s (0%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Write Seq
min: 965     avg: 978     median: 978.5 (5%)     max: 985 MB/s
1959 MB/s (11%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Read Seq
min: 1043     avg: 1299     median: 1224 (13%)     max: 1990 MB/s
1763 MB/s (19%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K Q32T1
min: 327.4     avg: 505     median: 528 (11%)     max: 625 MB/s
398.5 MB/s (8%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K Q32T1
min: 298.3     avg: 300.7     median: 300.5 (4%)     max: 303.4 MB/s
648 MB/s (9%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write Seq Q32T1
min: 968     avg: 978     median: 979.9 (7%)     max: 982 MB/s
2727 MB/s (18%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read Seq Q32T1
min: 1631     avg: 1930     median: 1983 (11%)     max: 1986 MB/s
3242 MB/s (17%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Write 4K Q8T8
981 MB/s (20%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Read 4K Q8T8
300.9 MB/s (5%)
PCMark 8 - PCMark 8 Storage v2
min: 4792     avg: 4854     median: 4843 (94%)     max: 4926 Points
1818 Points (35%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
min: 10.53     avg: 159.7     median: 160.6 (37%)     max: 268 MB/s
43.5 MB/s (10%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
min: 7.88     avg: 40.7     median: 45.7 (13%)     max: 49.9 MB/s
17.3 MB/s (5%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
min: 11.86     avg: 879     median: 977 (14%)     max: 983 MB/s
816 MB/s (12%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
min: 10.84     avg: 280.6     median: 312.5 (4%)     max: 315 MB/s
765 MB/s (9%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
min: 196.7     avg: 899     median: 978 (9%)     max: 984 MB/s
2198 MB/s (21%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
min: 252.9     avg: 1118     median: 1193 (13%)     max: 1319 MB/s
1804 MB/s (19%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
min: 163.6     avg: 896     median: 977.5 (7%)     max: 983 MB/s
2795 MB/s (19%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
min: 255     avg: 1808     median: 1983 (11%)     max: 1989 MB/s
3296 MB/s (19%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
min: 254.9     avg: 1758     median: 1980 (12%)     max: 1987 MB/s
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* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance

Average Benchmarks

Kingston OM8PCP3512F-AB → 100% n=31

Apple SSD AP1024 7171 → 149% n=31

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