M.2

2280 SATA SSD 128GB

2280 SATA SSD 128GB
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Effective Speed -53%Effective Speed -53%Average Score -55%Read -33%, Write -72%, 4K Read -22%, 4K Write -39%, Mixed -45%, 4K Mixed -77%, SusWrite -92%Peak Score -43%Read -20%, Write -34%, 4K Read -23%, 4K Write -27%, Mixed -30%, 4K Mixed -68%, SusWrite -99%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -39%DQ Read -60%, DQ Write -17%, DQ Mixed -85%, ADQ Read -113%, ADQ Write -27%, ADQ Mixed -67%, Age 92%, AS-SSD Total -36%

Average Bench: 64.3% (749^th of 1071)

Based on 56 user benchmarks. Model: M.2 2280 SATA SSD

Poor: 44%Average: 64.3% Great: 79%

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Above average average bench

The M.2 2280 SATA SSD 128GB averaged 35.7% 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 156MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.1MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the M.2 2280 SATA SSD 128GB is 35.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the M.2 2280 SATA SSD 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 154MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 236MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 56 samples)

Rank 74964.3%

Min	Avg	Max
289	Read 343	421
131	Write 236	361
176	Mixed 247	325
74.5	SusWrite 154	195
54.7% 245 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
12.6	4K Read 28.1	34.9
38.6	4K Write 62.8	96.7
8	4K Mixed 25.4	34.7
108% 38.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
92.6	DQ Read 153	229
127	DQ Write 227	306
88.3	DQ Mixed 156	179
127% 178 MB/s

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ESP-User, 3 months ago.

79GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HAFEA2.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 101 86 88 88 88 MB/s

65.6% Good

Write 158

Mixed 267

SusWrite 119

47% 212 MB/s

4K Read 30.6

4K Write 73.7

4K Mixed 29.4

123% 44.6 MB/s

DQ Read 123

DQ Write 276

DQ Mixed 136

122% 178 MB/s

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Workstation 4%

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System: AMI Intel

CPU
Celeron N4120IntelBench 33%, 2,420 samples	89x
Celeron N5095IntelBench 43%, 1,699 samples	50x
Celeron N5095AIntelBench 40%, 431 samples	35x

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UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples	161x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 2%, 4,536 samples	85x
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples	37x

SSD
2280 SATA SSD 128GBM.2Bench 64%, 56 samples	1x

RAM
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples	145x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	28x
DDR4 NB 16G 2666 1x16GBUnknownBench 33%, 35 samples	24x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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