Average Bench: 62.7% (772nd of 1072)

Based on 109 user benchmarks.  Model: AFOX SSD SD250-120GN

Above average average bench

The Afox SD250-120GN 120GB averaged 37.3% 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 Random Read Speed 23MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 65.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Afox SD250-120GN 120GB is 53.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Afox SD250-120GN 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 93.7MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 195MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 109 samples)
Min Avg Max
305 Read 409 489
103 Write 326 405
46.1 Mixed 266 357
53.8 SusWrite 195 383
66.8% 299 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.4 4K Read 23 32.2
12.5 4K Write 65.1 106
0.9 4K Mixed 18.1 36
92.4% 35.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
30.4 DQ Read 93.7 156
49.6 DQ Write 227 316
1 DQ Mixed 67.8 198
78.2% 130 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VA001CBL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 382 408 415 120 186 MB/s
Read 406
Write 388
Mixed 328
SusWrite 303
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 35.7
143% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 201
148% 191 MB/s
39GB free
Firmware: VE0R6358
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 411 340 71 44 45 MB/s
Read 293
Write 391
Mixed 302
SusWrite 222
68% 302 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 41.4
150% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 91.7
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 140
120% 169 MB/s
62GB free
Firmware: HPS2227I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 415 352 10 34 32 MB/s
Read 450
Write 434
Mixed 290
SusWrite 194
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 8.7
104% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 99.6
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 9.9
49% 107 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8381c75
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 322 308 54 97 39 MB/s
Read 417
Write 316
Mixed 302
SusWrite 185
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 26.9
99% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 67.7
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 110
96% 136 MB/s
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1025A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 39 34 30 26 33 MB/s
Read 393
Write 322
Mixed 300
SusWrite 53.2
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 46.2
4K Mixed 13.9
65% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 86.8
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 27.6
55% 107 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,737,679 SSDs tested

Typical SD250-120GN 120GB Builds (Compare 6,107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H81M-K - $50

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $259

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