Average Bench: 63.9% (754th of 1072)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Model: WDS120G2G0A-00JH3
Poor: 50%Average: 63.9% Great: 73%

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Above average average bench

The WDS120G2G0A-00JH3 120GB averaged 36.0% 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 32.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 255MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDS120G2G0A-00JH3 120GB is 22.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WDS120G2G0A-00JH3 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 16.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 154MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Min Avg Max
352 Read 451 500
28.6 Write 271 398
55.3 Mixed 283 357
52.9 SusWrite 154 370
64.4% 290 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.4 4K Read 32.1 41.7
38 4K Write 71.2 84.4
9.3 4K Mixed 10.7 13.1
100% 38 MB/s
Min Avg Max
111 DQ Read 117 120
213 DQ Write 255 275
16.5 DQ Mixed 16.8 17.2
61% 130 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 379 388 389 389 394 MB/s
Read 436
Write 28.6
Mixed 55.3
SusWrite 370
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 38
4K Mixed 9.6
85% 27.5 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 16.9
63% 134 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 203 136 93 182 187 MB/s
Read 460
Write 378
Mixed 321
SusWrite 193
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 10.2
121% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 16.8
64% 135 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 75 76 21 27 73 MB/s
Read 477
Write 398
Mixed 330
SusWrite 110
73% 329 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 11.5
109% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 16.9
63% 134 MB/s
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 116 61 26 56 54 MB/s
Read 479
Write 165
Mixed 357
SusWrite 62.7
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 80.7
4K Mixed 13.1
107% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 16.5
64% 136 MB/s
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 130 110 113 110 72 MB/s
Read 500
Write 322
Mixed 324
SusWrite 136
71% 321 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 84.4
4K Mixed 9.3
89% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 16.7
59% 125 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 20 61 53 51 9.8 MB/s
Read 352
Write 334
Mixed 309
SusWrite 52.9
59% 262 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 59.2
4K Mixed 10.4
89% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 17.2
54% 114 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,794,882 SSDs tested

Typical WDS120G2G0A-00JH3 120GB Builds (Compare 122 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H310M DS2V 2.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $217

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