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Release date ≈ Q2 2022.

Average Bench: 62.1% (777th of 1072)

Based on 8 user benchmarks.  Model: GIM128
Poor: 39%Average: 62.1% Great: 88%

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Above average average bench

The GIM128 128GB averaged 37.8% 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 Write Speed 254MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 64.8MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the GIM128 128GB is 49.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the GIM128 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 100MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 28MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)
Rank 77762.1%
Min Avg Max
264 Read 380 461
198 Write 326 390
250 Mixed 325 381
68.3 SusWrite 217 372
70% 312 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.5 4K Read 22.1 35
32.9 4K Write 64.8 110
11.1 4K Mixed 15.6 27.2
87.9% 34.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
71.7 DQ Read 100 219
157 DQ Write 254 309
0.7 DQ Mixed 28 45
64.1% 127 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U1013A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 382 268 142 158 113 MB/s
81.2% Excellent
Read 461
Write 390
Mixed 381
SusWrite 232
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 27.2
123% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 45
94% 189 MB/s
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0510A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 372 360 362 327 307 MB/s
63.7% Good
Read 398
Write 328
Mixed 312
SusWrite 350
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 12.3
70% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 99.8
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 29.6
53% 101 MB/s
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0510A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 325 255 109 110 143 MB/s
61.4% Good
Read 412
Write 362
Mixed 347
SusWrite 210
75% 333 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 58.5
4K Mixed 12.1
85% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 81
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 27.4
63% 125 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0510A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 2.1 180 40 40 41 MB/s
38.9% Below average
Read 296
Write 272
Mixed 250
SusWrite 68.3
50% 222 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 32.9
4K Mixed 12.8
58% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 85.7
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 0.7
35% 81.1 MB/s
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1224A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 40 99 128 128 25 MB/s
31.3% Below average
Read 402
Write 352
Mixed 16.5
SusWrite 126
49% 224 MB/s
4K Read 9.4
4K Write 8.4
4K Mixed 0.4
19% 6.07 MB/s
DQ Read 54.6
DQ Write 56
DQ Mixed 46.1
37% 52.2 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,797,316 SSDs tested

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Typical GIM128 128GB Builds (Compare 14,562 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
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Desktop
Desktop 72%
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Workstation
Workstation 22%
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System: Default string

CPU
Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples1,019x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples959x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples906x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples487x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples478x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples460x
SSD
GIM128 128GBBench 62%, 8 samples1x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples1,368x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples489x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples354x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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