Average Bench: 69.2% (683rd of 1072)

Based on 10 user benchmarks.  Model: CT25128S05E
Poor: 62%Average: 69.2% Great: 71%

Above average average bench

The CT25128S05E 128GB averaged 30.8% 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 Write Speed 314MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 69MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the CT25128S05E 128GB is just 9.56%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the CT25128S05E 128GB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 124MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 222MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)
Min Avg Max
392 Read 424 476
350 Write 360 367
303 Mixed 340 368
142 SusWrite 222 386
75.4% 337 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.3 4K Read 22 23.8
55.5 4K Write 69 74.5
0.4 4K Mixed 20.9 25.2
96.6% 37.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
96.5 DQ Read 124 157
310 DQ Write 314 318
0.4 DQ Mixed 36.7 42.2
80.4% 158 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 383 387 388 379 379 MB/s
Read 419
Write 358
Mixed 333
SusWrite 386
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 70.2
4K Mixed 24.2
103% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 41.1
84% 164 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 367 282 110 144 103 MB/s
Read 422
Write 362
Mixed 334
SusWrite 212
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 24.7
104% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 41.1
84% 164 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 392 264 132 120 104 MB/s
Read 435
Write 367
Mixed 354
SusWrite 212
77% 342 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 25.2
103% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 99.3
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 37.8
78% 151 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 386 195 147 106 144 MB/s
Read 420
Write 362
Mixed 348
SusWrite 207
75% 334 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 72.2
4K Mixed 23.2
102% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 40.7
84% 164 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 337 120 132 132 119 MB/s
Read 417
Write 363
Mixed 339
SusWrite 187
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 74.5
4K Mixed 21.6
100% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 42.2
82% 158 MB/s
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 146 132 120 118 132 MB/s
Read 423
Write 359
Mixed 351
SusWrite 142
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 71.3
4K Mixed 18.8
91% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 96.5
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 39.5
78% 150 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,794,739 SSDs tested

Typical CT25128S05E 128GB Builds (Compare 2,857 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Precision T3600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $345

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