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Corsair CSSD-F120GBGT-BK

Force GT 120GB

▲ 512 ▼

Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 69.1% (614th of 1016)

Based on 8,212 user benchmarks.  Models: Corsair Force GT, Corsair Force GT SSD
Poor: 53%Average: 69.1% Great: 85%

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Above average average bench

The Corsair Force GT 120GB averaged 30.9% 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 133MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.9MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Force GT 120GB is 31.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Corsair Force GT 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 126MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 154MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8,212 samples)
Rank 61469.1%
Min Avg Max
298 Read 373 426
126 Write 154 216
167 Mixed 198 242
97.6 SusWrite 126 157
47.1% 213 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19 4K Read 28.5 36.1
40.2 4K Write 77.4 114
23.2 4K Mixed 33.9 44.2
128% 46.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
112 DQ Read 176 216
120 DQ Write 149 201
53.8 DQ Mixed 133 178
108% 153 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
74GB free
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 144 136 137 131 125 MB/s
72.8% Very good
Read 422
Write 156
Mixed 192
SusWrite 130
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 34
132% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 151
118% 163 MB/s
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 117 122 123 123 119 MB/s
72.2% Very good
Read 357
Write 142
Mixed 195
SusWrite 122
45% 204 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 38.3
140% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 37.1
62% 120 MB/s
59GB free
Firmware: 5.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 135 140 139 132 138 MB/s
71.9% Very good
Read 406
Write 157
Mixed 207
SusWrite 138
50% 227 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 67.7
4K Mixed 35.5
128% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 130
109% 159 MB/s
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 117 116 117 113 MB/s
68.4% Good
Read 288
Write 99.2
Mixed 175
SusWrite 108
37% 167 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 38.5
152% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 58.1
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 64.7
55% 78.8 MB/s
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 129 133 133 135 131 MB/s
66.9% Good
Read 328
Write 156
Mixed 202
SusWrite 130
45% 204 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 85.6
4K Mixed 32.4
126% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 124
102% 148 MB/s
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 126 119 124 119 MB/s
64% Good
Read 411
Write 150
Mixed 186
SusWrite 123
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 28.5
116% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 60.2
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 86.5
71% 98.7 MB/s
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Typical Force GT 120GB Builds (Compare 15,956 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 49%
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Desktop
Desktop 59%
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Workstation
Workstation 33%
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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX - $182

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel  $195Bench 68%, 130,112 samples4,878x
Core i7-3770KIntel  $400Bench 68%, 93,411 samples2,551x
Core i7-3770Intel  $190Bench 64%, 152,961 samples2,476x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $428Bench 52%, 518,594 samples1,413x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $242Bench 57%, 746,202 samples1,409x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $346Bench 79%, 705,740 samples923x
SSD
Force GT 120GBCorsair  $155Bench 69%, 8,212 samples1x
RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 55,017 samples876x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 43,300 samples659x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 18,845 samples454x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 35% - Below average Total price: $961

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