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SSDSC2BB120G6 120GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 62.9% (770th of 1072)

Based on 90 user benchmarks.  Model: INTEL SSDSC2BB120G6
Poor: 51%Average: 62.9% Great: 71%

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Above average average bench

The Intel SSDSC2BB120G6 120GB averaged 37.0% 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 159MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.1MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDSC2BB120G6 120GB is 20.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel SSDSC2BB120G6 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 131MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 136MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 90 samples)
Rank 77062.9%
Min Avg Max
287 Read 325 426
131 Write 136 140
167 Mixed 178 207
110 SusWrite 131 139
42.6% 193 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.5 4K Read 28.1 33.7
38.7 4K Write 71 97.3
12.8 4K Mixed 24.8 30.1
112% 41.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.6 DQ Read 240 274
94.8 DQ Write 131 139
13.2 DQ Mixed 159 195
125% 177 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: G2010150
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 116 107 104 105 99 MB/s
68.7% Good
Read 301
Write 132
Mixed 172
SusWrite 110
40% 179 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 30.3
138% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 187
140% 190 MB/s
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: G2010140
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 128 134 136 136 136 MB/s
65.9% Good
Read 310
Write 135
Mixed 176
SusWrite 132
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 73
4K Mixed 27.7
121% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 192
145% 199 MB/s
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0140
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 132 135 133 134 123 MB/s
64.5% Good
Read 330
Write 138
Mixed 181
SusWrite 132
43% 195 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 27.7
112% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 194
147% 201 MB/s
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0150
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 127 136 135 137 137 MB/s
60.7% Good
Read 319
Write 71.3
Mixed 176
SusWrite 135
39% 175 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 57.3
4K Mixed 24.9
101% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 192
145% 198 MB/s
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: G2010140
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 134 135 135 136 136 MB/s
60.5% Good
Read 300
Write 137
Mixed 168
SusWrite 134
41% 185 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 26.1
103% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 191
144% 197 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,666,790 SSDs tested

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Gaming 77%
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Desktop 79%
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Workstation 65%
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System: Supermicro Super Server

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples25x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples19x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2630 v31stBench 64%, 1,710 samples17x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples22x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples22x
Quadro P4000NvidiaBench 67%, 12,628 samples20x
SSD
SSDSC2BB120G6 120GBIntelBench 63%, 90 samples1x
RAM
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples12x
18ADF2G72AZ-2G3B1 2x16GBMicronBench 76%, 43 samples10x
36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 4x16GBMicronBench 92%, 577 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $450

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