Plextor

PX-128M6G-2242 128GB

PX-128M6G-2242 128GB
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Effective Speed -46%Effective Speed -46%Average Score -55%Read -3%, Write -96%, 4K Read -36%, 4K Write -70%, Mixed -43%, 4K Mixed -90%, SusWrite -47%Peak Score -59%Read -3%, Write -123%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -61%, Mixed -43%, 4K Mixed -64%, SusWrite -82%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -71%DQ Read -19%, DQ Write -64%, DQ Mixed -88%, ADQ Read -76%, ADQ Write -74%, ADQ Mixed -197%, Age -15%, AS-SSD Total -38%

Average Bench: 67.2% (711^th of 1072)

Based on 76 user benchmarks. Model: PLEXTOR PX-128M6G-2242

Poor: 52%Average: 67.2% Great: 82%

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Above average average bench

The Plextor PX-128M6G-2242 128GB averaged 32.7% 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 87.7MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.3MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor PX-128M6G-2242 128GB is 30%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Plextor PX-128M6G-2242 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 201MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 207MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 76 samples)

Rank 71167.2%

Min	Avg	Max
328	Read 446	492
191	Write 207	217
181	Mixed 251	295
176	SusWrite 201	213
61.3% 276 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.9	4K Read 25.3	31.8
25	4K Write 51.4	75.8
11.8	4K Mixed 23.7	35.6
95.9% 33.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.7	DQ Read 185	308
51.6	DQ Write 166	218
13.1	DQ Mixed 87.7	176
89.7% 146 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 3 years ago.

26GB free

Firmware: 1.01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 205 208 190 202 203 MB/s

88.5% Excellent

Write 205

Mixed 223

SusWrite 203

62% 282 MB/s

4K Read 33.5

4K Write 80.8

4K Mixed 40

145% 51.4 MB/s

DQ Read 312

DQ Write 207

DQ Mixed 176

154% 232 MB/s

TWN-User, 2 years ago.

34GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1.01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 198 208 214 214 216 MB/s

79.9% Very good

Write 214

Mixed 226

SusWrite 210

62% 278 MB/s

4K Read 29.9

4K Write 57.7

4K Mixed 34.4

120% 40.7 MB/s

DQ Read 305

DQ Write 213

DQ Mixed 175

154% 231 MB/s

PHL-User, 21 months ago.

115GB free

Firmware: 1.01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 211 210 194 210 211 MB/s

78.3% Very good

Write 216

Mixed 237

SusWrite 208

62% 282 MB/s

4K Read 29.3

4K Write 60.5

4K Mixed 33

119% 40.9 MB/s

DQ Read 246

DQ Write 216

DQ Mixed 161

140% 208 MB/s

POL-User, 2 years ago.

63GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1.01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 217 217 198 216 215 MB/s

74.8% Very good

Write 215

Mixed 232

SusWrite 212

62% 278 MB/s

4K Read 26.8

4K Write 50

4K Mixed 28.7

104% 35.2 MB/s

DQ Read 310

DQ Write 217

DQ Mixed 179

157% 236 MB/s

PHL-User, 19 months ago.

117GB free

Firmware: 1.01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 179 207 180 201 205 MB/s

58.7% Above average

Write 207

Mixed 211

SusWrite 194

56% 252 MB/s

4K Read 18.5

4K Write 34.8

4K Mixed 17.2

68% 23.5 MB/s

DQ Read 269

DQ Write 191

DQ Mixed 153

135% 204 MB/s

BEL-User, 3 years ago.

80GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1.01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 199 194 195 190 208 MB/s

45.9% Average

Write 208

Mixed 213

SusWrite 198

51% 226 MB/s

4K Read 12.4

4K Write 16.6

4K Mixed 12

43% 13.7 MB/s

DQ Read 296

DQ Write 118

DQ Mixed 174

138% 196 MB/s

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Typical PX-128M6G-2242 128GB Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 20435

CPU
Core i7-4710MQIntel $50Bench 60%, 15,557 samples	6x
Core i5-4210MIntelBench 51%, 15,981 samples	3x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	5x
GTX 850MNvidiaBench 14%, 13,931 samples	4x

SSD
PX-128M6G-2242 128GBPlextorBench 67%, 76 samples	1x

RAM
RMT3170ME68F9F1600 2x4GBRamaxelBench 47%, 5,452 samples	2x
M471B1G73DB0-YK0 Kingston 99U5428-018.A00LF 16GBSamsungBench 52%, 304 samples	1x
99U5428-018.A00LF Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 16GBKingstonBench 52%, 413 samples	1x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $50

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Plextor

PX-128M6G-2242 128GB

Average Bench: 67.2% (711^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 67.2% (711th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 67.2% (711^th of 1072)