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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 63.7% (727th of 1040)

Based on 1,986 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD 128GB
Poor: 33%Average: 63.7% Great: 121%

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Above average average bench

The SSD 128GB 128GB averaged 36.3% 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 25.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 510MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD 128GB 128GB is 88.2%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the SSD 128GB 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 166MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 147MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,986 samples)
Rank 72763.7%
Min Avg Max
306 Read 510 1,357
41.7 Write 313 496
16.5 Mixed 248 429
48.9 SusWrite 166 383
68.6% 309 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.5 4K Read 25.5 43.3
8.75 4K Write 58.9 114
0.3 4K Mixed 14.4 31
88.3% 33 MB/s
Min Avg Max
35.3 DQ Read 147 401
13.3 DQ Write 203 375
0.4 DQ Mixed 54.6 220
74.9% 135 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW200326
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 324 331 335 336 336 MB/s
70.3% Very good
Read 455
Write 340
Mixed 323
SusWrite 321
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 9.5
80% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 16.8
69% 150 MB/s
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0818
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 137 123 134 131 138 MB/s
53.5% Above average
Read 396
Write 138
Mixed 134
SusWrite 132
44% 200 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 8.6
84% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 53.7
61% 103 MB/s
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1127B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 180 184 185 185 186 MB/s
47.3% Average
Read 290
Write 182
Mixed 192
SusWrite 176
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 16.1
78% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 23.3
DQ Write 57.6
DQ Mixed 18.2
20% 33 MB/s
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1127B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 165 175 183 181 168 MB/s
47% Average
Read 288
Write 183
Mixed 188
SusWrite 175
47% 209 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 39.9
4K Mixed 15.9
77% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 22.9
DQ Write 58.7
DQ Mixed 18.2
20% 33.3 MB/s
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0226A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 67 31 38 33 29 MB/s
36.2% Below average
Read 380
Write 250
Mixed 44.2
SusWrite 52.9
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 37.7
4K Mixed 1.7
57% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 28
DQ Write 81.6
DQ Mixed 0.3
16% 36.6 MB/s
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0626A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 42 44 46 43 42 MB/s
33.7% Below average
Read 341
Write 289
Mixed 77.6
SusWrite 60.9
42% 192 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 14.7
4K Mixed 5.6
49% 14.2 MB/s
DQ Read 26
DQ Write 89.8
DQ Mixed 6.4
20% 40.7 MB/s
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CPU
Xeon E5-2689 0IntelBench 73%, 2,878 samples289x
Core i5-3470Intel  $77Bench 71%, 151,360 samples264x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel  $40Bench 43%, 56,001 samples182x
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G41 Express ChipsetIntelBench 1%, 21,783 samples468x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 110,318 samples323x
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 69,352 samples232x
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128GB 128GBSSDBench 64%, 1,986 samples1x
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2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 371,426 samples707x
1x2GBUnknownBench 15%, 81,845 samples323x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 133,174 samples305x
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Terrible

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When the SSD have 40gb full become very slow.

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