Average Bench: 74.4% (585th of 1072)

Based on 499 user benchmarks.  Model: PLEXTOR PX-128S2G

Good average bench

The Plextor PX-128S2G 128GB averaged 25.5% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 141MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.4MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor PX-128S2G 128GB is 55.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Plextor PX-128S2G 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 111MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 252MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 499 samples)
Min Avg Max
369 Read 468 522
87.9 Write 252 451
118 Mixed 273 476
63.5 SusWrite 111 137
61.1% 276 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.4 4K Read 26.4 35.5
23.2 4K Write 75.5 116
10.8 4K Mixed 32.4 51.9
121% 44.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.8 DQ Read 247 338
66.8 DQ Write 187 344
19.2 DQ Mixed 141 259
126% 192 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 138 122 122 123 122 MB/s
Read 508
Write 460
Mixed 419
SusWrite 135
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 87.9
4K Mixed 45.9
154% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 259
216% 311 MB/s
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 97 121 121 122 MB/s
Read 460
Write 122
Mixed 164
SusWrite 117
47% 216 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 32.5
118% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 137
117% 177 MB/s
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 117 115 120 121 121 MB/s
Read 437
Write 184
Mixed 179
SusWrite 119
51% 230 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 69.9
4K Mixed 31.5
114% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 136
117% 176 MB/s
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 72 74 70 70 60 MB/s
Read 401
Write 66.2
Mixed 122
SusWrite 70.1
36% 165 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 36.7
4K Mixed 25.4
86% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 76.7
DQ Mixed 131
107% 157 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,662,858 SSDs tested

Typical PX-128S2G 128GB Builds (Compare 80 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X411UNV

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