Average Bench: 76% (556th of 1072)

Based on 9,139 user benchmarks.  Models: SanDisk SDSSDHII120G, SanDis SDSSDHII120G, SanDisk SDSSDHII

Good average bench

The SanDisk Ultra II 120GB averaged 23.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SanDisk Ultra II 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 207MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 34.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SanDisk Ultra II 120GB is 41.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SanDisk Ultra II 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 123MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 226MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9,139 samples)
Min Avg Max
331 Read 441 500
128 Write 313 461
123 Mixed 226 307
57.8 SusWrite 123 168
61.2% 276 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.9 4K Read 28.4 35.1
31.6 4K Write 77.1 117
17.9 4K Mixed 34.6 45
128% 46.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
106 DQ Read 282 314
93.4 DQ Write 240 312
69.5 DQ Mixed 207 254
170% 243 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
106GB free
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 143 143 141 142 142 MB/s
Read 474
Write 405
Mixed 300
SusWrite 161
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 41.8
148% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 250
204% 290 MB/s
112GB free
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 136 123 128 127 120 MB/s
Read 489
Write 446
Mixed 309
SusWrite 158
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 84.1
4K Mixed 40.8
145% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 255
206% 290 MB/s
90GB free
Firmware: X31000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 122 126 114 127 126 MB/s
Read 452
Write 453
Mixed 250
SusWrite 133
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 42
155% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 155
153% 244 MB/s
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 117 121 89 108 91 MB/s
Read 486
Write 447
Mixed 179
SusWrite 109
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 43.7
156% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 202
170% 249 MB/s
48GB free
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 135 122 129 129 128 MB/s
Read 445
Write 446
Mixed 290
SusWrite 140
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 84.3
4K Mixed 38.5
139% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 253
202% 282 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,668,402 SSDs tested

Typical Ultra II 120GB Builds (Compare 73 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI E3 KRAIT GAMING V5 (MS-7A43)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $193

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