Average Bench: 99.8% (255th of 1072)

Based on 664 user benchmarks.  Model: PLEXTOR PX-AG128M6e

Excellent average bench

The Plextor M6e PCIe 128GB averaged just 0.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Plextor M6e PCIe 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 207MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 33.1MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor M6e PCIe 128GB is 43.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Plextor M6e PCIe 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 302MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 316MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 664 samples)
Min Avg Max
354 Read 657 748
276 Write 316 334
231 Mixed 324 430
263 SusWrite 302 330
88.6% 400 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.9 4K Read 33.1 36.4
31.4 4K Write 72.9 102
17.2 4K Mixed 35.5 44.8
134% 47.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
175 DQ Read 349 407
103 DQ Write 285 335
75.4 DQ Mixed 207 249
185% 280 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 17 17 16 16 17 MB/s
Read 5,378
Write 43.3
Mixed 69.6
SusWrite 17.2
286% 1,377 MB/s
4K Read 582
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 4.6
889% 196 MB/s
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 316 317 299 320 320 MB/s
Read 673
Write 321
Mixed 304
SusWrite 314
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 79.1
4K Mixed 38.9
142% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 241
211% 316 MB/s
115GB free
Firmware: 1.02 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 321 320 301 321 319 MB/s
Read 752
Write 324
Mixed 356
SusWrite 317
97% 437 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 63.3
4K Mixed 34.6
124% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 411
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 245
217% 327 MB/s
43GB free
Firmware: 1.02 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 318 320 319 299 319 MB/s
Read 693
Write 312
Mixed 351
SusWrite 316
93% 418 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 28.1
101% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 233
184% 259 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 309 312 289 310 311 MB/s
Read 600
Write 319
Mixed 292
SusWrite 307
84% 380 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 30.6
4K Mixed 19.2
63% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 215
161% 215 MB/s
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Typical M6e PCIe 128GB Builds (Compare 16 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Acer Aspire M3300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 8% - Terrible Total price: $93

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