AP-SSD-A1-128 128GB

AP-SSD-A1-128 128GB
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Effective Speed -44%Effective Speed -44%Average Score -41%Read -2%, Write -18%, 4K Read -23%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -38%, 4K Mixed -110%, SusWrite -72%Peak Score -4%Read -1%, Write -8%, 4K Read -1%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed -4%, 4K Mixed -26%, SusWrite 16%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -82%DQ Read -52%, DQ Write -4%, DQ Mixed -85%, ADQ Read -145%, ADQ Write -26%, ADQ Mixed -428%, Age 106%, AS-SSD Total -21%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 68.1% (695^th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks. Model: AP-SSD-A1-128

Poor: 42%Average: 68.1% Great: 95%

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Above average average bench

The AP-SSD-A1-128 128GB averaged 31.8% 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 Random Read Speed 27.8MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 70.3MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AP-SSD-A1-128 128GB is 52.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the AP-SSD-A1-128 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 172MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 133MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)

Rank 69568.1%

Min	Avg	Max
311	Read 447	504
47.3	Write 344	447
30.2	Mixed 261	406
43.7	SusWrite 172	450
68.2% 306 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.6	4K Read 27.8	42.7
17.1	4K Write 70.3	115
1.3	4K Mixed 21.4	46.2
107% 39.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.6	DQ Read 133	242
18.5	DQ Write 230	345
0.4	DQ Mixed 49.3	179
74.7% 137 MB/s

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

IDN-User, 7 months ago.

40GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SN07373

SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 340 315 292 103 100 MB/s

93.6% Outstanding

Write 381

Mixed 361

SusWrite 247

80% 358 MB/s

4K Read 41.7

4K Write 93

4K Mixed 44.9

170% 59.9 MB/s

DQ Read 143

DQ Write 246

DQ Mixed 176

139% 189 MB/s

IDN-User, 3 months ago.

92GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0413A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 304 323 399 403 396 MB/s

74.1% Very good

Write 318

Mixed 282

SusWrite 350

75% 332 MB/s

4K Read 24.4

4K Write 67.9

4K Mixed 18.5

97% 36.9 MB/s

DQ Read 134

DQ Write 272

DQ Mixed 35.2

74% 147 MB/s

IDN-User, 2 months ago.

31GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 57 54 61 61 61 MB/s

56.5% Above average

Write 410

Mixed 366

SusWrite 63.6

74% 335 MB/s

4K Read 27.8

4K Write 88

4K Mixed 1.1

90% 39 MB/s

DQ Read 162

DQ Write 221

DQ Mixed 1.3

54% 128 MB/s

IDN-User, 3 months ago.

34GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0722A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 61 61 19 43 56 MB/s

36.2% Below average

Write 336

Mixed 122

SusWrite 55.9

49% 222 MB/s

4K Read 16.1

4K Write 15.2

4K Mixed 1.2

34% 10.8 MB/s

DQ Read 162

DQ Write 225

DQ Mixed 30.7

69% 139 MB/s

IDN-User, 4 months ago.

6GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0413A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 24 17 21 28 19 MB/s

28.3% Poor

Write 83.1

Mixed 71.6

SusWrite 22.8

31% 143 MB/s

4K Read 9.2

4K Write 21.5

4K Mixed 0.6

26% 10.4 MB/s

DQ Read 126

DQ Write 63.6

DQ Mixed 1.1

26% 63.4 MB/s

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Gaming 5%

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Desktop 49%

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Workstation 4%

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System: Asus K45VD

CPU
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	90x
Core i3-2370MIntel $272Bench 49%, 10,169 samples	27x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	23x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	128x
GeForce 610MNvidiaBench 2%, 4,874 samples	33x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	18x

SSD
AP-SSD-A1-128 128GBBench 68%, 50 samples	1x

RAM
HMT325S6CFR8C-PB Samsung M471B5273CH0-CK0 6GBHynixBench 44%, 325 samples	18x
SSZ302G08-GGNHC Samsung M471B5273CH0-CK0 6GBUnknownBench 45%, 59 samples	10x
M471B5273CH0-CK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 28%, 5,120 samples	8x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $52

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

AP-SSD-A1-128 128GB

Average Bench: 68.1% (695^th of 1072)

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