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SM0128G PCIe 121GB

SM0128G PCIe 121GB
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Effective Speed +45% Effective Speed 45%Average Score +46% Read 173%, Write 39%, 4K Read 37%, 4K Write -16%, Mixed 49%, 4K Mixed -38%, SusWrite 76%Peak Score +173% Read 384%, Write 44%, 4K Read 640%, 4K Write 8%, Mixed 69%, 4K Mixed -11%, SusWrite 80%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +28% DQ Read 72%, DQ Write -31%, DQ Mixed 29%, ADQ Read 56%, ADQ Write -17%, ADQ Mixed 41%, Age -15%, AS-SSD Total 88%

Average Bench: 143% (164^th of 1072)

Based on 564 user benchmarks. Model: APPLE SSD SM0128G

Poor: 78%Average: 143% Great: 220%

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Outstanding average bench

The Apple SM0128G PCIe 121GB averaged 43.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Apple SM0128G PCIe 121GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 367MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,247MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apple SM0128G PCIe 121GB is 142%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Apple SM0128G PCIe 121GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 246MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 75.4MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 564 samples)

Rank 164143%

Min	Avg	Max
546	Read 1,247	2,450
22.5	Write 565	699
44.2	Mixed 535	716
20.4	SusWrite 523	698
159% 717 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
12.4	4K Read 47.1	318
1.59	4K Write 75.4	132
3.08	4K Mixed 32.6	52.7
153% 51.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
299	DQ Read 509	631
152	DQ Write 246	273
164	DQ Mixed 367	428
275% 374 MB/s

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

KOR-User, 2 months ago.

64GB free

Firmware: BXW3SA0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 534 598 616 583 584 602 MB/s

142% Outstanding

Write 621

Mixed 557

SusWrite 586

158% 711 MB/s

4K Read 32.3

4K Write 77.5

4K Mixed 40

141% 49.9 MB/s

DQ Read 614

DQ Write 253

DQ Mixed 398

304% 422 MB/s

CHL-User, 2 months ago.

88GB free (System drive)

Firmware: BXZ33A0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 559 574 587 591 619 596 MB/s

130% Outstanding

Write 668

Mixed 578

SusWrite 588

164% 734 MB/s

4K Read 28.7

4K Write 60

4K Mixed 34.6

120% 41.1 MB/s

DQ Read 325

DQ Write 265

DQ Mixed 305

226% 299 MB/s

CZE-User, 1 month ago.

96GB free

Firmware: BXZ33A0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 341 341 341 340 341 MB/s

77.9% Very good

Write 343

Mixed 315

SusWrite 339

78% 344 MB/s

4K Read 35.6

4K Write 27.6

4K Mixed 28.7

105% 30.6 MB/s

DQ Read 333

DQ Write 104

DQ Mixed 191

148% 209 MB/s

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Apple MacBookAir7,2

CPU
Core i5-5350UIntelBench 52%, 860 samples	131x
Core i5-5250UIntelBench 49%, 4,386 samples	102x
Core i7-5650UIntelBench 56%, 248 samples	37x

GPU
HD 6000 (Mobile)IntelBench 6%, 5,021 samples	270x

SSD
SM0128G PCIe 121GBAppleBench 143%, 564 samples	68x

RAM
0x483943434E4E4E424C54424C41522D4E5444 2x4GBUnknownBench 52%, 604 samples	70x
0x 2x4GBUnknownBench 48%, 498 samples	65x
0x483943434E4E4E424A544D4C41522D4E5544 2x4GBUnknownBench 60%, 246 samples	39x

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SM0128G PCIe 121GB

Average Bench: 143% (164^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 143% (164th of 1072)

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