Corsair

Force 120GB

Force 120GB
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Effective Speed -699%Effective Speed -699%Average Score -1,158%Read -844%, Write -2,135%, 4K Read -202%, 4K Write -140%, Mixed -1,162%, 4K Mixed -503%, SusWrite -3,123%Peak Score -835%Read -988%, Write -1,188%, 4K Read -418%, 4K Write -190%, Mixed -748%, 4K Mixed -331%, SusWrite -1,980%Value & Sentiment User Rating -36%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -933%DQ Read -622%, DQ Write -472%, DQ Mixed -1,235%, ADQ Read -893%, ADQ Write -643%, ADQ Mixed -2,502%, Age -527%, AS-SSD Total -570%

Average Bench: 67.1% (724^th of 1080)

Based on 66 user benchmarks. Model: Corsair Force

Poor: 34%Average: 67.1% Great: 101%

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Above average average bench

The Corsair Force 120GB averaged 32.9% 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 Write Speed 84.3MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.3MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Force 120GB is 67.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Corsair Force 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 98.6MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 204MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 66 samples)

Rank 72467.1%

Min	Avg	Max
288	Read 433	524
29.5	Write 204	477
38.5	Mixed 248	497
29.7	SusWrite 98.6	220
54.3% 246 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
7.88	4K Read 27.3	36.9
23.1	4K Write 84.3	124
3.13	4K Mixed 17.3	42.8
108% 42.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
53	DQ Read 172	320
24.3	DQ Write 169	333
1.56	DQ Mixed 57	157
74% 133 MB/s

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

TUR-User, 2 years ago.

47GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SAFC

SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 67 45 68 88 64 MB/s

74.3% Very good

Write 210

Mixed 286

SusWrite 91.3

55% 246 MB/s

4K Read 24.9

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 34.9

139% 55.3 MB/s

DQ Read 221

DQ Write 252

DQ Mixed 158

141% 210 MB/s

GBR-User, 9 months ago.

19GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFM60.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 83 40 23 24 45 MB/s

37.7% Below average

Write 311

Mixed 227

SusWrite 42.4

55% 247 MB/s

4K Read 0.6

4K Write 21

4K Mixed 17.4

34% 13 MB/s

DQ Read 227

DQ Write 88.3

DQ Mixed 70

75% 128 MB/s

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B250M-K - $73

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	630x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	524x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	348x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	439x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	307x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	174x

SSD
Force 120GBCorsairBench 67%, 66 samples	1x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	65x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	50x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	43x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $202

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Corsair

Force 120GB

Average Bench: 67.1% (724^th of 1080)

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Force 120GB

Average Bench: 67.1% (724th of 1080)

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