Average Bench: 63.2% (765th of 1072)

Based on 3,411 user benchmarks.  Model: V Series SATA SSD 120GB

Above average average bench

The V Series SATA SSD 120GB averaged 36.7% 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 Random Read Speed 26MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 60.7MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the V Series SATA SSD 120GB is 44.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the V Series SATA SSD 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 25.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 207MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,411 samples)
Min Avg Max
318 Read 419 478
74.1 Write 298 407
108 Mixed 269 341
61.2 SusWrite 207 398
66.6% 298 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.8 4K Read 26 36.5
26.2 4K Write 60.7 88.7
8.2 4K Mixed 16 24.7
91.9% 34.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
76.1 DQ Read 136 192
59.7 DQ Write 180 227
13.4 DQ Mixed 25.8 34.7
56.3% 114 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN15330
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 427 201 114 122 121 MB/s
Read 478
Write 408
Mixed 414
SusWrite 240
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 39.7
143% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 163
134% 185 MB/s
85GB free
Firmware: V4.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 411 410 413 418 409 MB/s
Read 457
Write 393
Mixed 345
SusWrite 410
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 22
103% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 35.6
70% 140 MB/s
112GB free
Firmware: V3.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 74 73 73 74 73 MB/s
Read 436
Write 378
Mixed 284
SusWrite 115
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 10.5
82% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 82.2
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 15.4
50% 105 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0616A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 47 131 73 75 73 MB/s
Read 409
Write 381
Mixed 287
SusWrite 86.8
65% 291 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 56.1
4K Mixed 9.9
80% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 88.9
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 18.6
52% 106 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,695,811 SSDs tested

Typical Series SATA SSD 120GB Builds (Compare 6,465 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $203

Popular Series SATA SSD 120GB compatible motherboards:

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