Average Bench: 73% (610th of 1072)

Based on 242 user benchmarks.  Model: TS128GMTS400S

Good average bench

The Transcend TS128GMTS400S 128GB averaged 26.9% 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 137MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 28.2MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend TS128GMTS400S 128GB is 57%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Transcend TS128GMTS400S 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 260MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 167MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 242 samples)
Min Avg Max
311 Read 438 510
150 Write 291 459
152 Mixed 302 490
97 SusWrite 260 436
72.2% 323 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.45 4K Read 21.2 30.6
24.3 4K Write 62.6 98.8
11.1 4K Mixed 28.2 43.7
101% 37.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.1 DQ Read 167 255
56.3 DQ Write 188 350
15 DQ Mixed 137 214
114% 164 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
70GB free
Firmware: Q0926B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 459 452 457 459 455 MB/s
Read 498
Write 458
Mixed 426
SusWrite 456
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 87.2
4K Mixed 42.5
146% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 214
174% 240 MB/s
119GB free
Firmware: S0903D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 251 251 251 249 250 MB/s
Read 454
Write 250
Mixed 278
SusWrite 250
69% 308 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 92.9
4K Mixed 46.7
163% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 176
153% 228 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0926B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 367 370 402 410 406 MB/s
Read 438
Write 384
Mixed 375
SusWrite 381
89% 395 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 67.9
4K Mixed 36.4
124% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 171
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 196
148% 196 MB/s
77GB free
Firmware: Q0926B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 403 403 408 409 337 MB/s
Read 436
Write 387
Mixed 367
SusWrite 394
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 54.9
4K Mixed 31.3
102% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 212
172% 237 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,708,321 SSDs tested

Typical TS128GMTS400S 128GB Builds (Compare 1,120 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 20217

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $209

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