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MZ7TE128 128GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 60.5% (800th of 1072)

Based on 77 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZ7TE128
Poor: 47%Average: 60.5% Great: 76%

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Above average average bench

The Samsung MZ7TE128 128GB averaged 39.5% 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 27.6MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 282MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZ7TE128 128GB is 29.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung MZ7TE128 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 90.7MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 106MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 77 samples)
Rank 80060.5%
Min Avg Max
330 Read 419 496
33.6 Write 106 139
50.5 Mixed 130 206
22.4 SusWrite 90.7 133
40.7% 186 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.8 4K Read 27.6 37.5
28.1 4K Write 61 102
11.8 4K Mixed 19.9 26.4
99.6% 36.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
103 DQ Read 282 366
27.3 DQ Write 102 141
28 DQ Mixed 52 65.8
75.3% 146 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 200Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 85 86 81 80 MB/s
65.6% Good
Read 466
Write 94.5
Mixed 125
SusWrite 82.6
42% 192 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 61.1
4K Mixed 23.9
107% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 90.5
DQ Mixed 59.3
86% 167 MB/s
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 105 104 96 100 95 MB/s
63.3% Good
Read 409
Write 122
Mixed 137
SusWrite 103
42% 193 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 63.7
4K Mixed 20.3
100% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 62.8
95% 185 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 76 54 57 59 56 MB/s
59.5% Above average
Read 475
Write 86.5
Mixed 91.3
SusWrite 69.2
39% 180 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 22.3
99% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 198
DQ Write 90.1
DQ Mixed 54.4
64% 114 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 131 133 132 133 MB/s
56.8% Above average
Read 420
Write 136
Mixed 156
SusWrite 132
46% 211 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 33
4K Mixed 18.4
86% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 94.8
DQ Mixed 61.8
68% 117 MB/s
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 100Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 22 21 21 20 20 MB/s
39.8% Below average
Read 430
Write 43.4
Mixed 47.5
SusWrite 21.2
29% 136 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 22
4K Mixed 10.6
50% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 33.4
DQ Mixed 25.9
49% 104 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,649,061 SSDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 39%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation 31%
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System: Supermicro X10SLL-F

CPU
Xeon E3-1220 v3Intel  $104Bench 69%, 5,273 samples17x
Xeon E3-1231 v3Intel  $209Bench 73%, 19,313 samples7x
Xeon E3-1245 v3Intel  $245Bench 71%, 2,834 samples2x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples9x
GTX 980-TiNvidia  $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples5x
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia  $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples3x
SSD
MZ7TE128 128GBSamsungBench 60%, 77 samples1x
RAM
M391B1G73QH0-YK0 4x8GBSamsungBench 58%, 239 samples6x
9965525-033.A00LF 9965525-140.A00LF 9965525-033.A00LF 9965525-033.A00LF 20GBKingstonBench 37%, 3 samples3x
9965525-138.A00LF 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 93 samples2x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $234

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