KST-SSD128GB 128GB

KST-SSD128GB 128GB
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Effective Speed -61%Effective Speed -61%Average Score -54%Read -17%, Write -14%, 4K Read -102%, 4K Write -123%, Mixed -18%, 4K Mixed -103%, SusWrite -3%Peak Score -95%Read -29%, Write -36%, 4K Read -153%, 4K Write -212%, Mixed -40%, 4K Mixed -163%, SusWrite -34%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -176%DQ Read -490%, DQ Write -160%, DQ Mixed -215%, ADQ Read -425%, ADQ Write -109%, ADQ Mixed -148%, Age 350%, AS-SSD Total -212%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 61% (793^rd of 1072)

Based on 1 user benchmark. Model: KST-SSD128GB

Poor: 61%Average: 61% Great: 61%

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Above average average bench

The KST-SSD128GB 128GB averaged 38.9% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 105MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 22.2MB/s

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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 62.2MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 39.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1 sample)

Rank 79361%

Min	Avg	Max
392	Read 392	392
357	Write 357	357
303	Mixed 303	303
288	SusWrite 288	288
75.2% 335 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
17	4K Read 17	17
39.2	4K Write 39.2	39.2
22.2	4K Mixed 22.2	22.2
75% 26.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
62.2	DQ Read 62.2	62.2
138	DQ Write 138	138
105	DQ Mixed 105	105
78.5% 102 MB/s

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

IND-User, 3 months ago.

75GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V8512c70

SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 292 252 268 303 316 MB/s

61% Good

Write 357

Mixed 303

SusWrite 288

75% 335 MB/s

4K Read 17

4K Write 39.2

4K Mixed 22.2

75% 26.1 MB/s

DQ Read 62.2

DQ Write 138

DQ Mixed 105

78% 102 MB/s

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Gaming 4%

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Desktop 46%

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Workstation 4%

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Motherboard: Intel H55

CPU
Core i5 650Intel $70Bench 46%, 42,063 samples	639x
Core i7 860Intel $339Bench 64%, 51,451 samples	243x
Core i7 870Intel $100Bench 66%, 37,228 samples	221x

GPU
HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 20,588 samples	441x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	299x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	176x

SSD
KST-SSD128GB 128GBBench 61%, 1 sample	1x

RAM
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	1,139x
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	310x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	259x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $70

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

KST-SSD128GB 128GB

Average Bench: 61% (793^rd of 1072)

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KST-SSD128GB 128GB

Average Bench: 61% (793rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 61% (793^rd of 1072)