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HECX1-120G 120GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 80.5% (479th of 1072)

Based on 132 user benchmarks.  Model: HECTRON HECX1-120G
Poor: 54%Average: 80.5% Great: 102%

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Very good average bench

The Hectron HECX1-120G 120GB averaged just 19.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hectron HECX1-120G 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 144MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 86.2MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hectron HECX1-120G 120GB is 47.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hectron HECX1-120G 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 93.2MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 334MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 132 samples)
Rank 47980.5%
Min Avg Max
364 Read 474 519
271 Write 334 374
270 Mixed 353 429
79.9 SusWrite 93.2 107
69.8% 314 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.5 4K Read 25.9 31.1
35.5 4K Write 86.2 120
16.2 4K Mixed 34.2 45.8
129% 48.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.1 DQ Read 227 282
77.8 DQ Write 232 316
17.7 DQ Mixed 144 236
132% 201 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
112GB free
Firmware: H1DB03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 55 57 55 55 55 MB/s
83.3% Excellent
Read 453
Write 303
Mixed 319
SusWrite 91.9
65% 292 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 42.5
151% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 226
188% 268 MB/s
49GB free
Firmware: H1DB03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 98 55 57 55 55 MB/s
78.4% Very good
Read 460
Write 366
Mixed 338
SusWrite 106
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 81
4K Mixed 37.4
131% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 230
191% 272 MB/s
112GB free
Firmware: H1DB03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 55 54 54 53 57 MB/s
72.7% Very good
Read 469
Write 298
Mixed 262
SusWrite 90.4
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 35.4
114% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 224
186% 267 MB/s
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H1DB
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 93 71 42 53 51 MB/s
52.7% Above average
Read 324
Write 224
Mixed 241
SusWrite 75.2
48% 216 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 48.2
4K Mixed 28.4
97% 33.3 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 99.1
DQ Mixed 88.1
72% 102 MB/s
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Typical HECX1-120G 120GB Builds (Compare 2,364 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 34%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel  $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples1,155x
Core i5-4670KIntel  $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples409x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples298x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples187x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples185x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples174x
SSD
HECX1-120G 120GBHectronBench 80%, 132 samples1x
RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples88x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples63x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples50x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $510

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