Average Bench: 72.5% (622nd of 1072)

Based on 35 user benchmarks.  Model: aigo SSD S500 128GB

Good average bench

The Aigo S500 128GB averaged 27.4% 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 Write Speed 72.4MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Aigo S500 128GB is 43.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Aigo S500 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 133MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 220MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 35 samples)
Min Avg Max
279 Read 411 472
9.3 Write 324 413
92.1 Mixed 314 399
51.5 SusWrite 220 400
71% 317 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.5 4K Read 25.2 36
16.5 4K Write 72.4 116
5.9 4K Mixed 28.2 41.6
113% 41.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
99.7 DQ Read 133 226
47.6 DQ Write 242 305
10.3 DQ Mixed 132 230
116% 169 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
119GB free
Firmware: V2.1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 342 326 361 361 357 MB/s
Read 418
Write 183
Mixed 340
SusWrite 347
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 38.7
165% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 135
123% 184 MB/s
76GB free
Firmware: V2.1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 339 329 359 364 208 MB/s
Read 411
Write 354
Mixed 342
SusWrite 322
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 39.1
157% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 134
123% 183 MB/s
62GB free
Firmware: VA001C81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 419 296 98 61 53 MB/s
Read 461
Write 379
Mixed 355
SusWrite 221
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 95.5
4K Mixed 34.9
134% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 181
143% 194 MB/s
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 93 94 94 94 MB/s
Read 372
Write 110
Mixed 134
SusWrite 93.2
39% 177 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 23.2
118% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 90.7
DQ Mixed 52.1
51% 82.2 MB/s
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 89 89 89 76 75 MB/s
Read 285
Write 106
Mixed 121
SusWrite 84.2
33% 149 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 16.5
72% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 87.7
DQ Mixed 63.6
57% 85.6 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,744,094 SSDs tested

Typical S500 128GB Builds (Compare 24,266 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Disqualified System: bin bin

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297

Popular S500 128GB systems:

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