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Effective Speed -757%Effective Speed -757%Average Score -940%Read -995%, Write -1,433%, 4K Read -272%, 4K Write -251%, Mixed -1,022%, 4K Mixed -387%, SusWrite -2,217%Peak Score -821%Read -1,081%, Write -1,320%, 4K Read -435%, 4K Write -275%, Mixed -942%, 4K Mixed -465%, SusWrite -1,227%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -682%DQ Read -622%, DQ Write -456%, DQ Mixed -954%, ADQ Read -830%, ADQ Write -449%, ADQ Mixed -1,137%, Age -414%, AS-SSD Total -591%

Average Bench: 63.6% (765^th of 1080)

Based on 60 user benchmarks. Model: SATA SSD

Poor: 40%Average: 63.6% Great: 85%

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Above average average bench

The Sata SSD 120GB averaged 36.3% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 120MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 23.9MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sata SSD 120GB is 44.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sata SSD 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 136MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 288MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 60 samples)

Rank 76563.6%

Min	Avg	Max
188	Read 383	502
153	Write 304	453
55.4	Mixed 288	448
57.1	SusWrite 136	345
62% 278 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.6	4K Read 23.9	35.9
24.4	4K Write 59.1	101
1.7	4K Mixed 22.7	38.7
96.6% 35.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
30.6	DQ Read 184	321
59.1	DQ Write 229	342
9.77	DQ Mixed 120	199
115% 178 MB/s

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 11 months ago.

89GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFM

SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 225 226 165 148 152 MB/s

55.1% Above average

Write 315

Mixed 258

SusWrite 190

52% 226 MB/s

4K Read 16.3

4K Write 66.7

4K Mixed 20.3

86% 34.4 MB/s

DQ Read 194

DQ Write 339

DQ Mixed 150

147% 228 MB/s

USA-User, 8 months ago.

15GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFM

SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 59 52 35 44 MB/s

19.3% Very poor

Write 237

Mixed 58.8

SusWrite 55.5

36% 161 MB/s

4K Read 0.3

4K Write 9.8

4K Mixed 0.7

7% 3.6 MB/s

DQ Read 99.3

DQ Write 10.9

DQ Mixed 31.7

29% 47.3 MB/s

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Workstation 20%

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Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge T610

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X56501stBench 64%, 7,756 samples	10x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56701stBench 67%, 4,676 samples	4x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56751stBench 68%, 4,275 samples	3x

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GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	6x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	3x
RX 580AMD $131Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	3x

SSD
SSD 120GBSataBench 64%, 60 samples	5x

RAM
HMT41GV7BMR4C-H9 00AD00B380AD HMT41GV7BMR4C-H9 00CE00B380CE M393B5170FHD-CH9 00CE00B380CE M393B5170FHD-CH9 00AD00B380AD HMT41GV7BMR4C-H9 00AD00B380AD HMT41GV7BMR4C-H9 00CE00B380CE M393B5170FHD-CH9 00CE00B380CE M393B5170FHD-CH9 48GBUnknownBench 32%, 4 samples	3x
M393B1K70DH0-YH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70DH0-YH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70DH0-YH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70CHD-CH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70CHD-CH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70DH0-YH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70DH0-YH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70DH0-YH9... 96GBUnknownBench 51%, 3 samples	2x
HMT41GV7BMR4C-H9 4x8GBHynixBench 42%, 12 samples	2x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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