Average Bench: 63.3% (762nd of 1072)

Based on 3,189 user benchmarks.  Model: P3-128

Above average average bench

The P3-128 128GB averaged 36.7% 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 92.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.5MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the P3-128 128GB is 61.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the P3-128 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 141MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 119MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,189 samples)
Min Avg Max
298 Read 403 486
37.6 Write 276 448
38.8 Mixed 252 404
29.5 SusWrite 141 345
59.7% 268 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.6 4K Read 26.5 42.3
11.4 4K Write 63.5 111
3 4K Mixed 24.9 46.3
106% 38.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
43.3 DQ Read 119 226
14.5 DQ Write 186 320
6.54 DQ Mixed 92.2 186
86.8% 132 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ZD0R3G30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 403 219 181 178 147 MB/s
Read 392
Write 417
Mixed 331
SusWrite 252
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 79.1
4K Mixed 32.5
120% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 174
144% 200 MB/s
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190117D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 121 123 119 123 120 MB/s
Read 381
Write 108
Mixed 151
SusWrite 118
42% 189 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 36.7
135% 47.4 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 93.2
DQ Mixed 94.6
88% 140 MB/s
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VE0R6327
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 375 326 153 163 176 MB/s
Read 321
Write 397
Mixed 131
SusWrite 244
61% 273 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 57.1
4K Mixed 29.7
104% 36.8 MB/s
DQ Read 86.7
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 65
86% 148 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 71 68 68 71 72 MB/s
Read 449
Write 150
Mixed 78.6
SusWrite 73.4
41% 188 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 28.4
121% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 72.8
DQ Mixed 29.1
48% 96.1 MB/s
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6327
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 376 264 151 191 131 MB/s
Read 306
Write 389
Mixed 131
SusWrite 246
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 73.6
4K Mixed 13.5
92% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 84.7
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 120
96% 130 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T190610
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 117 117 74 77 79 MB/s
Read 360
Write 119
Mixed 171
SusWrite 87.8
40% 184 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 27.6
112% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 46.9
DQ Write 54.9
DQ Mixed 67.1
46% 56.3 MB/s
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 3.4 4.2 18 84 68 MB/s
Read 336
Write 307
Mixed 122
SusWrite 30.3
44% 199 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 15.6
48% 12.6 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,702,772 SSDs tested

Typical P3-128 128GB Builds (Compare 2,750 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297

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