ZTC-SM201-128G 120GB

ZTC-SM201-128G 120GB
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Effective Speed -57%Effective Speed -57%Average Score -81%Read 5%, Write -190%, 4K Read -52%, 4K Write -33%, Mixed -75%, 4K Mixed -97%, SusWrite -125%Peak Score -78%Read 2%, Write -213%, 4K Read -43%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed -78%, 4K Mixed -41%, SusWrite -165%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -115%DQ Read -42%, DQ Write -136%, DQ Mixed -118%, ADQ Read -130%, ADQ Write -189%, ADQ Mixed -229%, Age -17%, AS-SSD Total -57%

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Average Bench: 62.8% (772^nd of 1072)

Based on 26 user benchmarks. Model: ZTC-SM201-128G

Poor: 52%Average: 62.8% Great: 77%

Popular builds with this SSD

Above average average bench

The ZTC-SM201-128G 120GB averaged 37.2% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 79.1MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 65.7MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the ZTC-SM201-128G 120GB is 25%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the ZTC-SM201-128G 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 132MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 140MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 26 samples)

Rank 77262.8%

Min	Avg	Max
413	Read 479	519
122	Write 140	155
120	Mixed 205	238
112	SusWrite 132	146
52.5% 239 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.5	4K Read 22.6	30.1
38.7	4K Write 65.7	114
13.5	4K Mixed 22.9	41.3
98.4% 37.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.3	DQ Read 142	258
11.5	DQ Write 99.8	152
11.1	DQ Mixed 79.1	152
70.4% 107 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 2 years ago.

67GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 130 129 110 127 136 MB/s

76.7% Very good

Write 138

Mixed 195

SusWrite 127

53% 242 MB/s

4K Read 27.8

4K Write 83.9

4K Mixed 36.3

133% 49.3 MB/s

DQ Read 207

DQ Write 136

DQ Mixed 141

114% 161 MB/s

GBR-User, 3 years ago.

34GB free

Firmware: N1114B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 136 137 137 136 MB/s

67.8% Good

Write 134

Mixed 188

SusWrite 136

48% 219 MB/s

4K Read 22.9

4K Write 90.1

4K Mixed 29.2

120% 47.4 MB/s

DQ Read 248

DQ Write 39.4

DQ Mixed 146

106% 144 MB/s

USA-User, 3 years ago.

77GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 129 135 138 138 137 MB/s

62.7% Good

Write 138

Mixed 188

SusWrite 135

48% 219 MB/s

4K Read 21.2

4K Write 55.6

4K Mixed 28.7

98% 35.2 MB/s

DQ Read 205

DQ Write 128

DQ Mixed 146

114% 160 MB/s

USA-User, 3 years ago.

77GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 134 122 116 137 136 MB/s

62.1% Good

Write 136

Mixed 188

SusWrite 130

49% 223 MB/s

4K Read 20.9

4K Write 59.1

4K Mixed 28.6

100% 36.2 MB/s

DQ Read 247

DQ Write 11.5

DQ Mixed 117

88% 125 MB/s

GBR-User, 3 years ago.

81GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 113 110 112 117 117 MB/s

60.8% Good

Write 122

Mixed 180

SusWrite 112

47% 215 MB/s

4K Read 19.4

4K Write 57.7

4K Mixed 26.7

94% 34.6 MB/s

DQ Read 191

DQ Write 122

DQ Mixed 139

108% 151 MB/s

GBR-User, 3 years ago.

79GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1126F

SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 137 137 136 137 MB/s

58.7% Above average

Write 137

Mixed 120

SusWrite 136

45% 206 MB/s

4K Read 16.9

4K Write 53.1

4K Mixed 23.4

84% 31.1 MB/s

DQ Read 251

DQ Write 77.8

DQ Mixed 145

112% 158 MB/s

GBR-User, 4 years ago.

82GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1114B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 133 134 134 135 135 MB/s

56.4% Above average

Write 124

Mixed 188

SusWrite 134

48% 219 MB/s

4K Read 16.5

4K Write 44.1

4K Mixed 22

76% 27.5 MB/s

DQ Read 188

DQ Write 137

DQ Mixed 140

111% 155 MB/s

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 61%

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Workstation 2%

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CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	2,019x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,563x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	930x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples	1,138x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1,038x

SSD
ZTC-SM201-128G 120GBBench 63%, 26 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	516x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	376x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	297x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $297

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

ZTC-SM201-128G 120GB

Average Bench: 62.8% (772^nd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 62.8% (772nd of 1072)

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