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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 58.2% (820th of 1072)

Based on 71 user benchmarks.  Model: GSDSL128TY2AAQGCX
Poor: 43%Average: 58.2% Great: 70%

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Average average bench

The GSDSL128TY2AAQGCX 128GB averaged 41.7% 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 26.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 413MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the GSDSL128TY2AAQGCX 128GB is 26.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the GSDSL128TY2AAQGCX 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 19.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 11.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 71 samples)
Rank 82058.2%
Min Avg Max
285 Read 413 468
61.5 Write 323 392
249 Mixed 324 368
59.7 SusWrite 201 329
70.5% 315 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.5 4K Read 26.5 32.2
17.6 4K Write 41.9 59.8
6.38 4K Mixed 11.7 14.5
77.3% 26.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
87.6 DQ Read 158 183
86.1 DQ Write 165 255
18.2 DQ Mixed 19.6 21.7
53.9% 114 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 48 34 43 48 34 MB/s
50.6% Above average
Read 453
Write 277
Mixed 349
SusWrite 56.8
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 12.7
83% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 19.4
41% 82.5 MB/s
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 233 186 253 133 74 MB/s
48.1% Average
Read 394
Write 268
Mixed 309
SusWrite 189
65% 290 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 17.2
4K Mixed 9.3
51% 15.4 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 12.3
43% 93.1 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW210310
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 276 193 172 164 158 MB/s
46.8% Average
Read 363
Write 286
Mixed 327
SusWrite 211
67% 297 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 40.2
4K Mixed 0.2
57% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 65.6
DQ Mixed 21.2
35% 69.1 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 77 47 46 41 52 MB/s
23.8% Poor
Read 331
Write 85.7
Mixed 95.7
SusWrite 57.4
31% 143 MB/s
4K Read 8.7
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 5.8
23% 6.5 MB/s
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Gaming 25%
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Desktop 72%
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Workstation 22%
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System: Default string

CPU
Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples1,019x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples957x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples906x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples486x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples478x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples458x
SSD
GSDSL128TY2AAQGCX 128GBBench 58%, 71 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples1,365x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples488x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples354x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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