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OCZ VTX460A-25SAT3-120G

Vertex 460A 120GB

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Controller: Indilinx Barefoot 3 M10. Flash Memory: Toshiba 19nm MLC.

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Average Bench: 81.9% (168th of 853)

Based on 232 user benchmarks.  Models: OCZ-VERTEX460A, OCZ-VERT EX460A
Poor: 58%Average: 81.9% Great: 99%

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Very good average bench

The OCZ Vertex 460A 120GB averaged just 18.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the OCZ Vertex 460A 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 84MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 23MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OCZ Vertex 460A 120GB is 41%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the OCZ Vertex 460A 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 17.8MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 185MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 232 samples)
Rank 16881.9%
Min Avg Max
357 Read 478 515
287 Write 392 421
216 Mixed 409 450
95% 426 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.2 4K Read 23 28.7
38.6 4K Write 84 123
10.6 4K Mixed 17.8 24.6
102% 41.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.1 DQ Read 185 330
52.4 DQ Write 216 349
10.9 DQ Mixed 49.9 77.8
79.4% 150 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
57GB free
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T
93.4% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 410
Mixed 443
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 21.9
117% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 73.5
121% 233 MB/s
71GB free
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T
73.5% Very good
Read 505
Write 417
Mixed 447
102% 456 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 75.2
4K Mixed 12
92% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 17.7
DQ Write 51
DQ Mixed 77.1
47% 48.6 MB/s
41GB free
Firmware: 1.01
SYSTEM 4KALIGNED
72.7% Very good
Read 510
Write 420
Mixed 445
102% 458 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 83.3
4K Mixed 11.9
84% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 21.7
DQ Write 85.4
DQ Mixed 11.6
21% 39.6 MB/s
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Typical Vertex 460A 120GB Builds (Compare 244 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
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Gaming 13%
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Desktop
Desktop 33%
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Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus P5P43TD PRO

CPU
Core2 Quad Q8400Intel  $100Bench 34%, 2,716 samples37x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel  $13Bench 24%, 15,423 samples32x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel  $235Bench 37%, 6,845 samples24x
GPU
GeForce GT 430NvidiaBench 4%, 4,296 samples23x
HD 5770AMDBench 13%, 9,671 samples10x
HD 7850AMD  $174Bench 28%, 15,102 samples10x
SSD
Vertex 460A 120GBOCZ  $88Bench 82%, 232 samples1x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 21%, 73,086 samples66x
4x2GBUnknownBench 26%, 30,848 samples43x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 66,937 samples38x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $187

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