Average Bench: 66.4% (726th of 1072)

Based on 4 user benchmarks.  Model: ESA3SMH2MSM4BT128GB
Poor: 40%Average: 66.4% Great: 81%

Above average average bench

The ESA3SMH2MSM4BT128GB 128GB averaged 33.5% 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 Write Speed 78.3MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 244MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 78.3MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 25.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4 samples)
Min Avg Max
462 Read 468 482
344 Write 355 371
287 Mixed 300 311
60.9 SusWrite 209 308
74.3% 333 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.8 4K Read 23.9 26.4
33.6 4K Write 78.3 104
1 4K Mixed 14.3 19.9
96% 38.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
62.5 DQ Read 78.3 91.7
88 DQ Write 244 322
24.6 DQ Mixed 25.1 25.5
58.5% 116 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0514A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 379 385 382 257 87 MB/s
Read 482
Write 344
Mixed 293
SusWrite 308
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 19.9
119% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 81.9
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 25.3
67% 134 MB/s
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0514A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 388 387 223 119 82 MB/s
Read 464
Write 371
Mixed 307
SusWrite 258
78% 350 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 18.8
112% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 77.2
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 24.6
70% 141 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0514A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 302 332 162 78 91 MB/s
Read 463
Write 348
Mixed 287
SusWrite 211
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 17.6
97% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 91.7
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 24.9
64% 129 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0514A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 76 54 45 45 43 MB/s
Read 462
Write 358
Mixed 311
SusWrite 60.9
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 33.6
4K Mixed 1
56% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 62.5
DQ Write 88
DQ Mixed 25.5
33% 58.7 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,777,490 SSDs tested

Typical ESA3SMH2MSM4BT128GB 128GB Builds (Compare 20 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire Z1620

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $79

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