SSD

128GB 128GB

128GB 128GB
BENCHMARKS (7,332)
MKT (0.1%)
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(2)

Effective Speed -52%Effective Speed -52%Average Score -46%Read -5%, Write -19%, 4K Read -37%, 4K Write -48%, Mixed -21%, 4K Mixed -145%, SusWrite -46%Peak Score -6%Read 58%, Write -3%, 4K Read -19%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed 19%, 4K Mixed -66%, SusWrite -6%Value & Sentiment -132%User Rating -14%, Market Share -251%Nice To Haves -85%DQ Read -89%, DQ Write -8%, DQ Mixed -59%, ADQ Read -189%, ADQ Write -26%, ADQ Mixed -257%, Age -19%, AS-SSD Total -31%

Average Bench: 64.7% (744^th of 1072)

Based on 7,332 user benchmarks. Model: SSD 128GB

Poor: 37%Average: 64.7% Great: 93%

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Above average average bench

The SSD 128GB 128GB averaged 35.2% 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 25.1MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 230MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD 128GB 128GB is 56.1%. 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 113MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 203MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 7,332 samples)

Rank 74464.7%

Min	Avg	Max
288	Read 434	801
136	Write 342	472
43.5	Mixed 297	503
51.6	SusWrite 203	366
71.3% 319 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.5	4K Read 25.1	36.2
17.4	4K Write 59.2	97.5
1.49	4K Mixed 18.4	35.1
92.9% 34.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
52	DQ Read 113	194
57.4	DQ Write 230	332
1.1	DQ Mixed 72.8	208
83.4% 139 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 2 days ago.

119GB free

Firmware: VC2S038B

SusWrite @10s intervals: 779 777 779 783 777 408 MB/s

215% Outstanding

Write 786

Mixed 920

SusWrite 717

250% 1,133 MB/s

4K Read 46.2

4K Write 103

4K Mixed 59.2

201% 69.6 MB/s

DQ Read 374

DQ Write 715

DQ Mixed 451

369% 513 MB/s

USA-User, 3 days ago.

119GB free

Firmware: HT3618C1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 449 446 447 448 449 MB/s

87.5% Excellent

Write 457

Mixed 410

SusWrite 448

102% 454 MB/s

4K Read 21.7

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 14.8

109% 48.3 MB/s

DQ Read 103

DQ Write 293

DQ Mixed 18.1

66% 138 MB/s

USA-User, 3 days ago.

55GB free (System drive)

Firmware: U0128A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 29 96 19 82 18 MB/s

70.5% Very good

Write 369

Mixed 314

SusWrite 79.5

65% 291 MB/s

4K Read 26.7

4K Write 120

4K Mixed 27

139% 58.1 MB/s

DQ Read 82.8

DQ Write 296

DQ Mixed 36.8

73% 139 MB/s

BRA-User, 6 hrs ago.

72GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 22A1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 235 231 218 227 227 MB/s

59.9% Above average

Write 226

Mixed 292

SusWrite 229

61% 270 MB/s

4K Read 23.2

4K Write 70.7

4K Mixed 10.5

86% 34.8 MB/s

DQ Read 85.9

DQ Write 275

DQ Mixed 13.7

59% 125 MB/s

IND-User, 3 days ago.

38GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V1220B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 61 91 51 83 48 MB/s

51.8% Above average

Write 396

Mixed 384

SusWrite 81

72% 324 MB/s

4K Read 40.9

4K Write 73.9

4K Mixed 0.2

101% 38.3 MB/s

DQ Read 98.1

DQ Write 12.9

DQ Mixed 0.4

14% 37.1 MB/s

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Intel H61

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	1,968x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,001x
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	989x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	2,008x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,354x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	706x

SSD
128GB 128GBSSDBench 65%, 7,332 samples	265x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	601x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	585x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	242x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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Excellent (edit your comment) Add link

2 years ago.

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Terrible

4 years ago.

When the SSD have 40gb full become very slow.

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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