TEST
YOUR SSD
ADD TO PC
BUILD

IM2S3138E-128GM-B 128GB

▲ 502 ▼

Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 65.5% (736th of 1071)

Based on 3,316 user benchmarks.  Model: IM2S3138E-128GM-B
Poor: 49%Average: 65.5% Great: 79%

Popular builds with this SSD

Above average average bench

The IM2S3138E-128GM-B 128GB averaged 34.5% 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 105MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 28.9MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the IM2S3138E-128GM-B 128GB is 29.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the IM2S3138E-128GM-B 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 138MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 154MB/s
ADVERTISEMENT

Average Bench

(Based on 3,316 samples)
Rank 73665.5%
Min Avg Max
309 Read 392 451
116 Write 154 165
166 Mixed 185 196
97.8 SusWrite 138 158
47.9% 217 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13 4K Read 23.8 30.4
37.1 4K Write 65.6 96.3
16 4K Mixed 28.9 37.6
108% 39.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
168 DQ Read 215 264
99.9 DQ Write 156 171
86.6 DQ Mixed 105 117
100% 159 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DA001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 135 159 157 151 117 MB/s
67.7% Good
Read 440
Write 162
Mixed 191
SusWrite 144
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 55.3
4K Mixed 28.2
103% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 117
114% 182 MB/s
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DA002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 154 143 134 147 MB/s
65.7% Good
Read 394
Write 163
Mixed 183
SusWrite 146
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 28.6
102% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 114
111% 178 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DA001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 161 162 162 131 112 MB/s
65.1% Good
Read 409
Write 159
Mixed 186
SusWrite 148
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 53.9
4K Mixed 27.3
97% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 118
115% 184 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DA002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 153 158 159 140 129 MB/s
65% Good
Read 416
Write 161
Mixed 189
SusWrite 149
50% 229 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 28.3
96% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 110
109% 176 MB/s
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E27-HP
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 145 132 109 100 86 MB/s
62.3% Good
Read 418
Write 161
Mixed 182
SusWrite 122
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 51.5
4K Mixed 28
99% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 104
96% 146 MB/s
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E27-HP
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 153 138 152 139 141 MB/s
59.1% Above average
Read 343
Write 159
Mixed 183
SusWrite 145
46% 208 MB/s
4K Read 13.3
4K Write 69.4
4K Mixed 25
89% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 104
104% 169 MB/s
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E27-HP
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 139 151 151 130 87 MB/s
56.7% Above average
Read 373
Write 149
Mixed 174
SusWrite 134
46% 207 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 22.5
80% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 104
104% 169 MB/s
3,316 MORE »

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,894,552 SSDs tested

Custom PC Builder (Start a new build) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE A COMPONENT:

CPU GPU SSD HDD RAM MBD
Typical IM2S3138E-128GM-B 128GB Builds (Compare 6,110 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: HP OMEN by HP Laptop

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples1,734x
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples1,644x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples1,149x
GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples1,162x
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples996x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples818x
SSD
IM2S3138E-128GM-B 128GBBench 65%, 3,316 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples341x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples312x
M471A5244CB0-CRC 2x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 36,396 samples293x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Popular IM2S3138E-128GM-B 128GB systems:

How Fast Is Your SSD? (Bench your build) Size up your PC in less than a minute

Welcome to our PC speed test tool. UserBenchmark will test your PC and compare the results to other users with the same components. You can quickly size up your PC, identify hardware problems and explore the best value for money upgrades.

UserBenchmark of the month

Gaming Desktop ProGaming

How it works

  • - Download and run UserBenchmark
  • - CPU tests include: integer, floating and string
  • - GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations
  • - Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO
  • - RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency
  • - SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy
  • - Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com
  • - Identify the strongest components in your PC
  • - See speed test results from other users
  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
  • - Explore your best upgrade options with a virtual PC build
  • - Compare your in-game FPS to other users with your hardware
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) May 2024 SSD Rankings

Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. [SSDrivePro]

ADVERTISEMENT

Group Test Results

  • Best user rated - User sentiment trumps benchmarks for this comparison.
  • Best value for money - Value for money is based on real world performance.
  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

 Comments

Added n/a ago.
TheSowut
Avatar level
56

Average

4 years ago.

Good read speed and terrible write speed.

Your
opinion?
▲Like ▼Dislike
Ready to retire
Age: 7 years

Speed Comparisons

vs Crucial MX500 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 120GB
vs Samsung 860 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 870 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Pro 512GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 250GB
vs HyperX Savage 240GB
vs Crucial MX300 275GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 1TB

1071 Drives (Compared) Thousands of user benchmarks compiled into one comparison list

See how consistently different SSDs perform with varying real world conditions. The charts also illustrate overall performance, popularity and rank.

 Frequently Asked Questions

Storage Devices FAQ
What is sustained sequential write speed?
What’s the difference between SLC, MLC and TLC?
What is 3D XPoint and how fast is it?
What’s the difference between SATA, PCIe and NVMe?
What’s the difference between NAND and V-NAND?
What is sequential write speed?
What is sequential read speed?
What is incompressible data?
What is queue depth?
Solid State Drives
What is the SSD value for money rating?
What is 4K 64 thread write speed?
Can CPU power saving states (C1,C2,C3) impact SSD speed?
What is the effective SSD speed index?
How is the AS SSD write score calculated?
How is the AS SSD read score calculated?
How is the AS SSD total score calculated?
ALL FAQs »

 Best User Rated
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $250Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168Nvidia RTX 4070 $490Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest
Amazon Ebay
deals
CPU GPU SSD HDD USB RAM MBD
Build Test EFps
Can You Run It?
►
YouTube
*NEW*
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback