Average Bench: 82.4% (449th of 1072)

Based on 87 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA-VX500

Very good average bench

The Toshiba OCZ VX500 128GB averaged just 17.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba OCZ VX500 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 154MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba OCZ VX500 128GB is 43.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba OCZ VX500 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 262MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 202MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 87 samples)
Min Avg Max
299 Read 472 517
61.1 Write 362 466
125 Mixed 383 494
101 SusWrite 262 445
82.8% 370 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.3 4K Read 20.7 25.4
47.7 4K Write 73.9 107
17.1 4K Mixed 32.6 44.4
112% 42.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21 DQ Read 202 349
52.4 DQ Write 207 303
16.4 DQ Mixed 154 330
130% 188 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYCX0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 202 251 314 191 290 MB/s
Read 360
Write 315
Mixed 326
SusWrite 228
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 25.1
82% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 315
234% 309 MB/s
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JYCX0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 81 67 66 63 51 MB/s
Read 393
Write 130
Mixed 282
SusWrite 78
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 70
4K Mixed 35.4
94% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 183
138% 187 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,658,713 SSDs tested

Typical OCZ VX500 128GB Builds (Compare 98 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A88-V EVO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $189

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