Gloway

STK120GS3-S7 120GB

STK120GS3-S7 120GB
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Effective Speed -29%Effective Speed -29%Average Score -36%Read -3%, Write -74%, 4K Read -18%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed -32%, 4K Mixed -28%, SusWrite -80%Peak Score -4%Read 1%, Write -11%, 4K Read -6%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed -0%, 4K Mixed -7%, SusWrite -1%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -38%DQ Read -38%, DQ Write -3%, DQ Mixed -41%, ADQ Read -85%, ADQ Write -38%, ADQ Mixed -87%, Age 7%, AS-SSD Total -17%

Average Bench: 76.4% (546^th of 1072)

Based on 15 user benchmarks. Model: GLOWAY STK120GS3-S7

Poor: 59%Average: 76.4% Great: 104%

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Good average bench

The Gloway STK120GS3-S7 120GB averaged 23.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Gloway STK120GS3-S7 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 139MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 35.2MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Gloway STK120GS3-S7 120GB is 45.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Gloway STK120GS3-S7 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 165MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 233MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 15 samples)

Rank 54676.4%

Min	Avg	Max
321	Read 445	514
64.4	Write 233	438
135	Mixed 271	423
87.9	SusWrite 165	382
61.8% 279 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
22.2	4K Read 29.1	40.6
40.3	4K Write 76.9	115
22.1	4K Mixed 35.2	54.7
130% 47.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
32.7	DQ Read 176	266
78.7	DQ Write 210	348
16.7	DQ Mixed 139	235
120% 175 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

VNM-User, 22 months ago.

89GB free

Firmware: S1FC51

SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 298 300 298 298 299 MB/s

89.6% Excellent

Write 351

Mixed 358

SusWrite 303

84% 377 MB/s

4K Read 28.4

4K Write 77.5

4K Mixed 39.4

134% 48.4 MB/s

DQ Read 126

DQ Write 292

DQ Mixed 164

138% 194 MB/s

ESP-User, 3 years ago.

50GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S1FC55

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.1 0 9.6 0 0 35 MB/s

81.9% Excellent

Write 207

Mixed 356

SusWrite 7.9

56% 253 MB/s

4K Read 29.7

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 49.4

162% 59.9 MB/s

DQ Read 261

DQ Write 330

DQ Mixed 233

193% 274 MB/s

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	344x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	150x
Core i3-4170Intel $59Bench 57%, 48,178 samples	68x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	88x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	86x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	84x

SSD
STK120GS3-S7 120GBGlowayBench 76%, 15 samples	1x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	39x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	34x
Value DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 5,391 samples	25x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $209

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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Average Bench: 76.4% (546^th of 1072)

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