Nvme

M Series SS 128GB

M Series SS 128GB
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Effective Speed +38% Effective Speed 38%Average Score +32% Read 215%, Write -0%, 4K Read 30%, 4K Write 44%, Mixed 40%, 4K Mixed -56%, SusWrite -48%Peak Score +66% Read 251%, Write 22%, 4K Read 28%, 4K Write 89%, Mixed 76%, 4K Mixed -35%, SusWrite 28%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +33% DQ Read 12%, DQ Write 65%, DQ Mixed 10%, ADQ Read 12%, ADQ Write 26%, ADQ Mixed -2%, Age 97%, AS-SSD Total 46%

Average Bench: 136% (173^rd of 1072)

Based on 29 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe M Series NVMe SS

Poor: 102%Average: 136% Great: 161%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme M Series SS 128GB averaged 36.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme M Series SS 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 254MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,442MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme M Series SS 128GB is 58.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Nvme M Series SS 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 200MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 404MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 29 samples)

Rank 173136%

Min	Avg	Max
552	Read 1,442	1,780
39.5	Write 404	591
70.4	Mixed 503	744
63.8	SusWrite 200	497
139% 637 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
31.1	4K Read 44.6	54.8
18.1	4K Write 126	231
4.5	4K Mixed 28.8	43.3
171% 66.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
250	DQ Read 365	411
37.9	DQ Write 364	590
44.8	DQ Mixed 254	363
221% 328 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

GBR-User, 19 months ago.

119GB free

Firmware: 02A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 127 101 99 81 96 MB/s

151% Outstanding

Write 562

Mixed 726

SusWrite 142

174% 798 MB/s

4K Read 45.3

4K Write 135

4K Mixed 27.7

176% 69.3 MB/s

DQ Read 373

DQ Write 551

DQ Mixed 327

285% 417 MB/s

GBR-User, 1 month ago.

65GB free

Firmware: 02A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 158 86 90 168 102 MB/s

148% Outstanding

Write 559

Mixed 723

SusWrite 171

173% 792 MB/s

4K Read 41.4

4K Write 128

4K Mixed 27.4

166% 65.6 MB/s

DQ Read 370

DQ Write 585

DQ Mixed 327

290% 427 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 years ago.

84GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 254 240 205 170 152 MB/s

136% Outstanding

Write 542

Mixed 615

SusWrite 196

151% 689 MB/s

4K Read 44.4

4K Write 128

4K Mixed 36.7

182% 69.6 MB/s

DQ Read 407

DQ Write 219

DQ Mixed 63.9

114% 230 MB/s

GBR-User, 13 months ago.

76GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 94 119 122 193 136 MB/s

124% Outstanding

Write 484

Mixed 614

SusWrite 142

150% 688 MB/s

4K Read 41.2

4K Write 104

4K Mixed 28.9

154% 57.9 MB/s

DQ Read 403

DQ Write 40.4

DQ Mixed 293

196% 246 MB/s

GBR-User, 15 months ago.

50GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 356 286 186 219 156 MB/s

123% Outstanding

Write 436

Mixed 534

SusWrite 244

138% 632 MB/s

4K Read 33.5

4K Write 97.3

4K Mixed 29.4

140% 53.4 MB/s

DQ Read 400

DQ Write 221

DQ Mixed 355

252% 325 MB/s

GBR-User, 22 months ago.

24GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 42 52 51 32 52 MB/s

107% Outstanding

Write 86.3

Mixed 70.4

SusWrite 63.8

85% 402 MB/s

4K Read 38.8

4K Write 18.1

4K Mixed 23.3

98% 26.7 MB/s

DQ Read 401

DQ Write 422

DQ Mixed 66.1

145% 296 MB/s

FRA-User, 19 months ago.

75GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 397 397 251 85 83 MB/s

100% Outstanding

Write 330

Mixed 75.2

SusWrite 237

102% 472 MB/s

4K Read 37.2

4K Write 18.9

4K Mixed 4.5

72% 20.2 MB/s

DQ Read 401

DQ Write 336

DQ Mixed 352

268% 363 MB/s

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Desktop 97%

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Workstation 175%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-H GAMING

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	327x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	210x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	200x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	137x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	134x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	94x

SSD
M Series SS 128GBNvmeBench 136%, 29 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	48x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	26x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	25x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,186

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Nvme

M Series SS 128GB

Average Bench: 136% (173^rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 136% (173rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 136% (173^rd of 1072)