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Release date ≈ Q3 2021.

Average Bench: 62.6% (773rd of 1072)

Based on 19 user benchmarks.  Model: GN128
Poor: 44%Average: 62.6% Great: 74%

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Above average average bench

The GN128 128GB averaged 37.4% 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 Random Read Speed 24.2MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 215MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the GN128 128GB is 29.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the GN128 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 119MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 213MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 19 samples)
Rank 77362.6%
Min Avg Max
350 Read 413 498
83.1 Write 321 402
49.5 Mixed 320 389
31.7 SusWrite 213 375
71% 317 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.7 4K Read 24.2 31.6
7.7 4K Write 55.5 93
7 4K Mixed 17.2 26.4
88% 32.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
68.9 DQ Read 119 221
74.9 DQ Write 215 332
1.4 DQ Mixed 35.5 47
64.2% 123 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 359 359 346 354 193 MB/s
87.5% Excellent
Read 449
Write 350
Mixed 325
SusWrite 327
81% 363 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 90.8
4K Mixed 26.4
128% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 40.1
90% 183 MB/s
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0510A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 65 37 24 21 76 MB/s
57.8% Above average
Read 405
Write 325
Mixed 344
SusWrite 67.7
64% 285 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 19.7
97% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 38.4
75% 144 MB/s
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0503A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 256 255 278 262 296 MB/s
55.9% Above average
Read 365
Write 310
Mixed 288
SusWrite 266
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 39.2
4K Mixed 16.6
69% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 88.2
DQ Mixed 42.7
46% 77.6 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW210715
SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 233 198 167 175 150 MB/s
54% Above average
Read 461
Write 346
Mixed 334
SusWrite 194
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 32.8
4K Mixed 9.8
69% 22.9 MB/s
DQ Read 90.6
DQ Write 82
DQ Mixed 12.6
30% 61.7 MB/s
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Typical GN128 128GB Builds (Compare 14,556 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
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Desktop
Desktop 72%
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Workstation
Workstation 22%
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System: Default string

CPU
Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples1,019x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples959x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples906x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples487x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples478x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples459x
SSD
GN128 128GBBench 63%, 19 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples1,367x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples489x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples354x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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