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Scorch M2 128GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 98% (263rd of 1072)

Based on 1,785 user benchmarks.  Model: Patriot Scorch M2
Poor: 55%Average: 98% Great: 131%

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Excellent average bench

The Patriot Scorch M2 128GB averaged just 2.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Patriot Scorch M2 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 259MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 39.4MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Scorch M2 128GB is 76%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Patriot Scorch M2 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 162MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 351MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,785 samples)
Rank 26398%
Min Avg Max
428 Read 722 834
122 Write 351 472
153 Mixed 411 575
33.9 SusWrite 162 408
91.1% 412 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.3 4K Read 39.4 43.8
28 4K Write 85.2 122
13.9 4K Mixed 36 51.1
151% 53.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
174 DQ Read 300 362
104 DQ Write 328 475
118 DQ Mixed 259 341
210% 296 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 51 61 79 75 65 MB/s
98.7% Outstanding
Read 566
Write 470
Mixed 496
SusWrite 94.6
91% 407 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 93.9
4K Mixed 48.8
167% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 472
DQ Mixed 339
277% 390 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 5.8 135 56 34 40 MB/s
96.8% Outstanding
Read 702
Write 307
Mixed 486
SusWrite 62.2
86% 389 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 42.4
168% 63 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 275
215% 297 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 26 30 38 44 51 MB/s
91.7% Outstanding
Read 709
Write 385
Mixed 505
SusWrite 45.6
91% 411 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 32.7
151% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 265
221% 318 MB/s
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 21 25 30 35 42 MB/s
84.3% Excellent
Read 688
Write 373
Mixed 456
SusWrite 47.5
86% 391 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 40.2
139% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 284
200% 257 MB/s
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 122 132 125 132 123 MB/s
67.3% Good
Read 500
Write 146
Mixed 183
SusWrite 127
52% 239 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 71.2
4K Mixed 24.6
105% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 161
124% 170 MB/s
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Typical Scorch M2 128GB Builds (Compare 4,503 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop 80%
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Workstation 40%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450 Pro4

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples997x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples896x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples313x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples322x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples238x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples198x
SSD
Scorch M2 128GBPatriotBench 98%, 1,785 samples1x
RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples316x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples256x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples249x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $323

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