Average Bench: 48.7% (894th of 1071)

Based on 38,562 user benchmarks.  Models: OCZ-AGILITY3, OCZ-AGIL ITY3, OCZ-AGIL OCZ-AGILITY3

Below average average bench

The OCZ Agility 3 120GB averaged 51.3% 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 99.8MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 70.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OCZ Agility 3 120GB is 30%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the OCZ Agility 3 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 90.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 115MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 38,562 samples)
Min Avg Max
99.2 Read 149 181
83.1 Write 115 142
105 Mixed 131 152
66.6 SusWrite 90.6 111
27.2% 121 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.8 4K Read 22.2 28.6
22.7 4K Write 70.2 109
14.3 4K Mixed 26.2 33.9
104% 39.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.4 DQ Read 130 183
72.6 DQ Write 112 139
29.4 DQ Mixed 99.8 142
80.6% 114 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
91GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 100 100 94 101 100 MB/s
Read 192
Write 126
Mixed 149
SusWrite 97.6
32% 141 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 31.3
146% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 86.6
77% 116 MB/s
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 86 100 103 102 96 MB/s
Read 139
Write 113
Mixed 125
SusWrite 97.8
27% 119 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 49.4
4K Mixed 22.4
82% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 114
90% 125 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 65,445,621 SSDs tested.

Typical Agility 3 120GB Builds (Compare 4,208 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $596

Popular Agility 3 120GB compatible motherboards:

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Controller: LSI SandForce SF2281VB1-SDC. Memory: Micron Asynchronous 25nm MLC

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