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FA100 128GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 105% (232nd of 1072)

Based on 49 user benchmarks.  Model: Acer SSD FA100 128GB
Poor: 54%Average: 105% Great: 158%

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Outstanding average bench

The Acer FA100 128GB averaged 5.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Acer FA100 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 137MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 120MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Acer FA100 128GB is 104%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Acer FA100 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 234MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 179MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 49 samples)
Rank 232105%
Min Avg Max
324 Read 639 1,194
131 Write 465 886
138 Mixed 477 879
64.9 SusWrite 234 430
101% 454 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.9 4K Read 39.7 64
36.3 4K Write 120 187
8.2 4K Mixed 40.3 70.3
175% 66.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
47.9 DQ Read 179 406
43.4 DQ Write 382 846
34.7 DQ Mixed 137 242
145% 233 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.4.6.42
SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 578 458 153 144 146 MB/s
151% Outstanding
Read 1,354
Write 788
Mixed 869
SusWrite 364
187% 844 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 81.5
4K Mixed 48.1
173% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 489
DQ Write 452
DQ Mixed 270
257% 404 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.4.6.36
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 93 88 87 84 79 MB/s
90.3% Outstanding
Read 811
Write 130
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 91.7
60% 281 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 35.2
148% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 78.5
DQ Mixed 72.7
79% 138 MB/s
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.4.6.29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 67 75 78 69 MB/s
78.7% Very good
Read 684
Write 127
Mixed 59.9
SusWrite 77.4
51% 237 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 68.1
4K Mixed 30.4
126% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 66.6
81% 146 MB/s
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.Z.V.2X
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 90 88 78 58 53 MB/s
57.8% Above average
Read 476
Write 141
Mixed 208
SusWrite 79.8
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 62.3
4K Mixed 24.3
97% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 50.6
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 62.7
58% 86.3 MB/s
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Typical FA100 128GB Builds (Compare 4,836 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
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Desktop
Desktop 53%
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Workstation
Workstation 3%
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System: HP Laptop 15-da0xxx

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples1,517x
Core i3-7020UIntelBench 40%, 28,454 samples983x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples675x
GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples2,169x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples1,688x
MX110NvidiaBench 6%, 6,322 samples297x
SSD
FA100 128GBAcerBench 105%, 49 samples1x
RAM
M471A5244CB0-CTD 1x4GBSamsungBench 30%, 48,985 samples639x
RMSA3260NA78HAF-2400 1x8GBRamaxelBench 36%, 7,851 samples374x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 1x8GBMicronBench 40%, 38,499 samples360x
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