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Corsair CSSD-F120GBGT-BK

Force GT 120GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 69.4% (679th of 1072)

Based on 13,464 user benchmarks.  Models: Corsair Force GT, Corsair Force GT SSD
Poor: 51%Average: 69.4% Great: 83%

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Above average average bench

The Corsair Force GT 120GB averaged 30.6% 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 132MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 34MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Force GT 120GB is 31.8%. 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 13,464 samples)
Rank 67969.4%
Min Avg Max
303 Read 378 436
119 Write 154 214
169 Mixed 199 242
94.8 SusWrite 126 160
47.4% 214 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.7 4K Read 28.7 35.4
34.1 4K Write 77.7 115
21.4 4K Mixed 34 43.2
128% 46.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
117 DQ Read 177 216
111 DQ Write 147 201
71.8 DQ Mixed 132 169
107% 152 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
111GB free
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 129 125 133 133 133 MB/s
73.2% Very good
Read 385
Write 152
Mixed 200
SusWrite 131
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 35.6
138% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 158
121% 166 MB/s
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 133 131 129 133 131 MB/s
71.2% Very good
Read 401
Write 150
Mixed 202
SusWrite 133
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 36.5
128% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 120
101% 148 MB/s
49GB free
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 136 140 118 120 129 MB/s
67.8% Good
Read 394
Write 150
Mixed 198
SusWrite 126
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 67
4K Mixed 33.3
119% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 147
116% 162 MB/s
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 96 89 90 89 78 MB/s
63.8% Good
Read 412
Write 140
Mixed 194
SusWrite 90.4
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 30.7
113% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 159
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 148
113% 152 MB/s
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 146 144 144 149 145 MB/s
62.9% Good
Read 288
Write 208
Mixed 204
SusWrite 144
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 57.5
4K Mixed 32.4
111% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 201
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 140
117% 169 MB/s
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 93 101 95 93 90 MB/s
62.8% Good
Read 354
Write 131
Mixed 194
SusWrite 95.5
43% 194 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 32.5
117% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 140
108% 146 MB/s
44GB free
Firmware: 5.07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 164 165 160 167 166 MB/s
61.3% Good
Read 374
Write 224
Mixed 230
SusWrite 167
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 37
4K Mixed 26.1
87% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 132
119% 180 MB/s
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Gaming 37%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel  $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples1,406x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples1,166x
Core i7-3770KIntel  $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples1,072x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples375x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples366x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples302x
SSD
Force GT 120GBCorsair  $155Bench 69%, 13,464 samples1x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples105x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 48% - Average Total price: $491

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