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Release date ≈ Q4 2021.

Average Bench: 64.1% (753rd of 1074)

Based on 70 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD 128GB
Poor: 40%Average: 64.1% Great: 81%

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Above average average bench

The SSD 128GB 128GB averaged 35.8% 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 Mixed IO Speed 130MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 232MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD 128GB 128GB is 40.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSD 128GB 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 112MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 217MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 70 samples)
Rank 75364.1%
Min Avg Max
272 Read 354 432
251 Write 356 420
175 Mixed 297 349
55.1 SusWrite 217 320
68.7% 306 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.3 4K Read 20.6 26.1
24.3 4K Write 61.1 105
11.4 4K Mixed 24.5 35.7
95% 35.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.1 DQ Read 112 168
64.1 DQ Write 232 306
12.6 DQ Mixed 130 174
111% 158 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R3G5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 397 134 145 148 80 MB/s
74.2% Very good
Read 402
Write 417
Mixed 335
SusWrite 206
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 32.8
119% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 127
118% 176 MB/s
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R3G5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 313 294 125 163 166 MB/s
62.9% Good
Read 350
Write 338
Mixed 310
SusWrite 226
69% 306 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 27.1
90% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 170
126% 163 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0415A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 73 28 59 47 48 MB/s
62.3% Good
Read 450
Write 346
Mixed 368
SusWrite 71.2
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 22.1
100% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 33.9
80% 161 MB/s
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R3G5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 408 196 180 170 164 MB/s
59.6% Above average
Read 397
Write 404
Mixed 335
SusWrite 253
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 9.3
86% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 61.3
DQ Mixed 78.3
61% 85.3 MB/s
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R3G5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 128 156 83 65 45 MB/s
56.9% Above average
Read 343
Write 361
Mixed 308
SusWrite 141
65% 288 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 43
4K Mixed 24.6
83% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 169
136% 186 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R3G5J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 402 197 154 58 47 MB/s
55.3% Above average
Read 389
Write 407
Mixed 336
SusWrite 197
75% 332 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 9.9
80% 31.3 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 65.3
61% 93.8 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,949,854 SSDs tested

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CPU
Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples1,025x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples961x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples908x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples491x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples482x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples462x
SSD
128GB 128GBSSDBench 64%, 70 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples1,370x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples490x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples356x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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