OCZ AGT3-25SAT3-120G

Agility 3 120GB

▲ Agility 3 120GB
BENCHMARKS (21,462)
MKT (0.1%)
BUILDS
(1)
$102

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Superseded by the AGILITY4 128GB »

Controller: LSI SandForce SF2281VB1-SDC. Memory: Micron Asynchronous 25nm MLC. Release date: Q2 2011.

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Effective Speed -80%Effective Speed -80%Average User Bench -108%Read -189%, Write -194%, 4K Read -37%, 4K Write -26%, Mixed -112%, 4K Mixed -43%, SusWrite -155%Peak Lab Bench -106%Read -168%, Write -184%, 4K Read -29%, 4K Write -15%, Mixed -120%, 4K Mixed -40%, SusWrite -187%Value & Sentiment -35%User Rating -23%, Market Share -16%, Price -5%, Value -97%Nice To Haves -95%DQ Read -81%, DQ Write -128%, DQ Mixed -53%, ADQ Read -139%, ADQ Write -133%, ADQ Mixed -87%, Age -55%, AS-SSD Total -82%

Market Leaders

Average Bench: 47.3% (825^th of 1000)

Based on 21,462 user benchmarks. Models: OCZ-AGILITY3, OCZ-AGIL ITY3, OCZ-AGIL OCZ-AGILITY3

Poor: 32%Average: 47.3% Great: 60%

Popular builds with this SSD

Below average average bench

The OCZ Agility 3 120GB averaged 52.7% 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 89.3MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 68MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OCZ Agility 3 120GB is 27.8%. 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 88.5MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 113MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 21,462 samples)

Rank 82547.3%

Min	Avg	Max
107	Read 148	183
82	Write 113	140
104	Mixed 128	150
64	SusWrite 88.5	111
26.8% 119 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.2	4K Read 21.6	28.3
30.9	4K Write 68	106
15.7	4K Mixed 25.4	32.7
101% 38.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.1	DQ Read 118	183
65.2	DQ Write 108	138
25.2	DQ Mixed 89.3	141
73.4% 105 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 6 hrs ago.

34GB free

Firmware: 2.25

SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 97 98 96 96 MB/s

55.3% Above average

Write 123

Mixed 131

SusWrite 97.2

30% 136 MB/s

4K Read 27.5

4K Write 93.4

4K Mixed 25.3

124% 48.7 MB/s

DQ Read 96.9

DQ Write 120

DQ Mixed 84.2

70% 100 MB/s

AUT-User, 7 hrs ago.

11GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.22

SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 82 81 101 123 90 MB/s

44.9% Average

Write 131

Mixed 149

SusWrite 96.2

30% 131 MB/s

4K Read 21.6

4K Write 49.9

4K Mixed 23.4

89% 31.6 MB/s

DQ Read 129

DQ Write 133

DQ Mixed 125

96% 129 MB/s

MEX-User, 7 hrs ago.

9GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.25

SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 80 80 95 97 93 MB/s

42.8% Average

Write 112

Mixed 130

SusWrite 87.8

26% 114 MB/s

4K Read 14.4

4K Write 43.1

4K Mixed 28.2

81% 28.6 MB/s

DQ Read 176

DQ Write 117

DQ Mixed 97.1

86% 130 MB/s

SWE-User, 10 hrs ago.

43GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.15

SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 86 92 92 92 90 MB/s

40.3% Average

Write 111

Mixed 122

SusWrite 91

26% 114 MB/s

4K Read 20.8

4K Write 49.8

4K Mixed 23

87% 31.2 MB/s

DQ Read 26.4

DQ Write 94.5

DQ Mixed 31.4

32% 50.8 MB/s

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Typical Agility 3 120GB Builds (Compare 12,122 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 58%

Gunboat

Desktop 58%

Gunboat

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel $350Bench 74%, 101,986 samples	3,797x
Core i7-3770KIntel $500Bench 74%, 65,863 samples	1,855x
Core i7-3770Intel $340Bench 70%, 115,605 samples	1,841x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $374Bench 63%, 433,580 samples	1,114x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $208Bench 70%, 570,243 samples	1,090x
GTX 1070Nvidia $314Bench 98%, 573,744 samples	714x

SSD
Agility 3 120GBOCZ $102Bench 47%, 21,462 samples	1x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 50%, 41,346 samples	693x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 49%, 39,848 samples	516x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 11,635 samples	326x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $826

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $356	Nvidia GTX 1070 $314	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $92
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 $145	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $208	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $99
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $108	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $90	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $40	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $651	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $73	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $85	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12

OCZ AGT3-25SAT3-120G

Agility 3 120GB

Average Bench: 47.3% (825^th of 1000)

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Agility 3 120GB

Average Bench: 47.3% (825th of 1000)

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