Average Bench: 83.6% (430th of 1072)

Based on 69 user benchmarks.  Model: KZ128

Very good average bench

The KZ128 128GB averaged just 16.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the KZ128 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 119MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 30.2MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the KZ128 128GB is 83.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the KZ128 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 15.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 267MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 69 samples)
Min Avg Max
356 Read 661 1,544
219 Write 469 825
216 Mixed 430 702
122 SusWrite 267 475
102% 457 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.5 4K Read 30.2 44.2
27.7 4K Write 74.3 118
6.3 4K Mixed 15.8 29
105% 40.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
81.2 DQ Read 173 400
43.3 DQ Write 299 592
12.6 DQ Mixed 119 317
123% 197 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0808A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 856 766 219 115 84 86 MB/s
Read 974
Write 871
Mixed 766
SusWrite 354
166% 741 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 33.6
208% 83.7 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 847
DQ Mixed 251
271% 429 MB/s
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1102A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 221 69 184 81 36 MB/s
Read 1,230
Write 439
Mixed 516
SusWrite 127
126% 578 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 64.3
4K Mixed 20.9
112% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 262
DQ Mixed 283
219% 302 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0909A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 326 331 337 340 340 MB/s
Read 483
Write 356
Mixed 356
SusWrite 320
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 69.9
4K Mixed 26.6
109% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 43.3
85% 167 MB/s
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2227N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 26 95 94 103 106 MB/s
Read 290
Write 196
Mixed 198
SusWrite 84.2
43% 192 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 37
4K Mixed 9.5
66% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 21.2
DQ Write 70.5
DQ Mixed 12.6
19% 34.8 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,730,302 SSDs tested

Typical KZ128 128GB Builds (Compare 295 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X456URK

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