Average Bench: 71.6% (637th of 1072)

Based on 889 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Force GT

Good average bench

The Corsair Force GT 180GB averaged 28.3% 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 166MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.6MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Force GT 180GB is 32.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Corsair Force GT 180GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 153MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 202MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 889 samples)
Min Avg Max
290 Read 329 369
157 Write 202 225
206 Mixed 235 253
113 SusWrite 153 177
51.2% 230 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.8 4K Read 28.4 35.3
34.2 4K Write 78.8 117
22.6 4K Mixed 33.6 42.5
128% 46.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
156 DQ Read 261 299
103 DQ Write 189 219
103 DQ Mixed 166 220
140% 206 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
71GB free
Firmware: 5.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 166 160 162 164 161 MB/s
Read 345
Write 198
Mixed 255
SusWrite 163
54% 240 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 39
147% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 143
135% 213 MB/s
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 139 143 153 146 151 MB/s
Read 363
Write 195
Mixed 232
SusWrite 147
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 37.5
139% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 200
161% 228 MB/s
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 137 149 147 145 138 MB/s
Read 307
Write 207
Mixed 244
SusWrite 145
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 81.8
4K Mixed 33.5
125% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 123
118% 185 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 129 120 125 120 113 MB/s
Read 331
Write 186
Mixed 228
SusWrite 123
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 72.3
4K Mixed 33.5
122% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 192
155% 222 MB/s
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 165 163 164 160 154 MB/s
Read 336
Write 207
Mixed 248
SusWrite 154
53% 236 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 26.5
100% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 183
144% 198 MB/s
110GB free
Firmware: 1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 163 166 164 166 163 MB/s
Read 328
Write 204
Mixed 215
SusWrite 159
51% 227 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 50.2
4K Mixed 26.6
92% 32.4 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 213
168% 235 MB/s
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Gaming 39%
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Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 32%
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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V PRO - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 35% - Below average Total price: $1,170

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