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TS120GSSD220S 120GB

TS120GSSD220S 120GB
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Effective Speed -40%Effective Speed -40%Average Score -39%Read -5%, Write -28%, 4K Read -27%, 4K Write -12%, Mixed -14%, 4K Mixed -57%, SusWrite -133%Peak Score -9%Read 1%, Write -11%, 4K Read -12%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed -5%, 4K Mixed -15%, SusWrite -15%Value & Sentiment -310%User Rating -13%, Market Share -607%Nice To Haves -44%DQ Read -19%, DQ Write -6%, DQ Mixed -34%, ADQ Read -101%, ADQ Write -17%, ADQ Mixed -168%, Age 2%, AS-SSD Total -12%

Average Bench: 70.4% (663^rd of 1071)

Based on 8,401 user benchmarks. Model: TS120GSSD220S

Poor: 41%Average: 70.4% Great: 96%

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Good average bench

The Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB averaged 29.6% 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 97.2MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 78.5MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB is 54.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 127MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 162MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 8,401 samples)

Rank 66370.4%

Min	Avg	Max
320	Read 435	510
43.5	Write 316	436
78.7	Mixed 315	404
43.9	SusWrite 127	336
66.5% 298 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
12	4K Read 27.1	38.4
24.4	4K Write 78.5	115
8.17	4K Mixed 28.6	50.5
119% 44.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
65.6	DQ Read 162	309
45.3	DQ Write 247	338
12.2	DQ Mixed 97.2	247
104% 169 MB/s

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BGD-User, 15 hrs ago.

14GB free (System drive)

Firmware: R0510A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 61 40 33 53 30 MB/s

46.8% Average

Write 229

Mixed 285

SusWrite 84.8

49% 218 MB/s

4K Read 18

4K Write 50.9

4K Mixed 17.2

76% 28.7 MB/s

DQ Read 166

DQ Write 182

DQ Mixed 37.9

66% 129 MB/s

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2PV - $78

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	212x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	167x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	154x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	200x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	182x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $100Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	110x

SSD
TS120GSSD220S 120GBTranscendBench 70%, 8,401 samples	1x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	34x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	29x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	26x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $287

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $316	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $29
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $399	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $60
Intel Core i5-12600K $215	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $260	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $36	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $50	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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TS120GSSD220S 120GB

Average Bench: 70.4% (663^rd of 1071)

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TS120GSSD220S 120GB

Average Bench: 70.4% (663rd of 1071)

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