Average Bench: 65.9% (731st of 1072)

Based on 64 user benchmarks.  Model: AITC KSM SSD

Above average average bench

The Aitc KSM SSD 128GB averaged 34.0% 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 114MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 73.4MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Aitc KSM SSD 128GB is 44.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Aitc KSM SSD 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 77.2MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 180MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 64 samples)
Min Avg Max
262 Read 372 466
154 Write 297 427
78.2 Mixed 263 379
34.8 SusWrite 180 279
62.2% 278 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.9 4K Read 22.4 31.9
29.7 4K Write 73.4 106
5.6 4K Mixed 28.3 41.7
109% 41.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
31 DQ Read 77.2 114
81.9 DQ Write 226 347
16 DQ Mixed 114 172
97.7% 139 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
119GB free
Firmware: 2110XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 365 371 369 379 385 MB/s
Read 388
Write 322
Mixed 293
SusWrite 372
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 85.4
4K Mixed 29.7
111% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 58.3
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 98.5
86% 123 MB/s
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2102XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 316 310 136 84 56 MB/s
Read 398
Write 316
Mixed 296
SusWrite 204
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 31.1
111% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 69.3
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 110
91% 125 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 269 234 207 52 52 MB/s
Read 333
Write 379
Mixed 335
SusWrite 188
70% 309 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 68.2
4K Mixed 31.5
113% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 67.3
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 113
101% 145 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2102XKR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 261 98 53 40 41 MB/s
Read 384
Write 273
Mixed 278
SusWrite 127
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 30.1
106% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 69.4
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 98.1
87% 125 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,740,644 SSDs tested

Typical KSM SSD 128GB Builds (Compare 1,360 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B75MA-P45 (MS-7798) - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $596

Popular KSM SSD 128GB compatible motherboards:

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