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128GB 128GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 162% (141st of 1071)

Based on 23 user benchmarks.  Model: V-GEN11SM20AR128SDKNVME 128GB
Poor: 109%Average: 162% Great: 200%

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Outstanding average bench

The V-gen11sm20ar128sdknvme 128GB 128GB averaged 62.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the V-gen11sm20ar128sdknvme 128GB 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 413MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,487MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the V-gen11sm20ar128sdknvme 128GB 128GB is 90.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the V-gen11sm20ar128sdknvme 128GB 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 402MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 23 samples)
Rank 141162%
Min Avg Max
678 Read 1,487 1,904
523 Write 912 1,054
626 Mixed 895 1,052
120 SusWrite 402 603
205% 924 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.5 4K Read 46.9 62.5
54 4K Write 131 209
15.8 4K Mixed 33.8 44.2
184% 70.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
251 DQ Read 477 510
187 DQ Write 617 1,015
241 DQ Mixed 413 475
349% 502 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0901A3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 590 871 793 209 253 114 MB/s
177% Outstanding
Read 1,812
Write 1,008
Mixed 1,023
SusWrite 472
239% 1,079 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 36.1
175% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 510
DQ Write 542
DQ Mixed 441
355% 498 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0901A3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 120 119 109 119 110 MB/s
137% Outstanding
Read 1254
Write 867
Mixed 882
SusWrite 152
175% 789 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 36
187% 70.3 MB/s
DQ Read 488
DQ Write 519
DQ Mixed 423
341% 477 MB/s
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System: Acer Predator G3-710

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Core i7-7700Intel  $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples997x
Core i5-6400Intel  $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples729x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples685x
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GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples754x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples371x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples312x
SSD
128GB 128GBV-gen11sm20ar128sdknvmeBench 162%, 23 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples172x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples168x
ACR24D4U7S8MB-8 4x8GBKingstonBench 72%, 756 samples118x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $299

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