128gb

SSD 128GB

SSD 128GB
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Effective Speed -21%Effective Speed -21%Average Score -25%Read 41%, Write -29%, 4K Read -11%, 4K Write -19%, Mixed -16%, 4K Mixed -88%, SusWrite -51%Peak Score +39% Read 226%, Write 7%, 4K Read 15%, 4K Write 15%, Mixed 45%, 4K Mixed -28%, SusWrite -6%Value & Sentiment -868%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,722%Nice To Haves -18%DQ Read 11%, DQ Write 41%, DQ Mixed 8%, ADQ Read -75%, ADQ Write -23%, ADQ Mixed -145%, Age 11%, AS-SSD Total 29%

Average Bench: 81.6% (463^rd of 1072)

Based on 1,031 user benchmarks. Model: 128GB SSD

Poor: 42%Average: 81.6% Great: 152%

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Very good average bench

The 128gb SSD 128GB averaged just 18.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 128gb SSD 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 106MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 30.8MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 128gb SSD 128GB is 110%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the 128gb SSD 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 196MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 187MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,031 samples)

Rank 46381.6%

Min	Avg	Max
306	Read 644	1,652
86.5	Write 314	521
87.2	Mixed 309	614
78.5	SusWrite 196	365
80.8% 366 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.4	4K Read 30.8	49.3
26.4	4K Write 73.6	141
7.4	4K Mixed 24	45.4
116% 42.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
50.2	DQ Read 187	408
56.3	DQ Write 234	504
12.2	DQ Mixed 106	358
109% 176 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

ARG-User, 9 days ago.

42GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V4.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 111 116 116 117 118 MB/s

70% Very good

Write 357

Mixed 338

SusWrite 131

71% 318 MB/s

4K Read 33

4K Write 71.5

4K Mixed 23.3

118% 42.6 MB/s

DQ Read 193

DQ Write 223

DQ Mixed 36.6

75% 151 MB/s

IND-User, 12 days ago.

82GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 198 253 162 208 80 MB/s

67.7% Good

Write 372

Mixed 404

SusWrite 192

90% 404 MB/s

4K Read 16.9

4K Write 36.7

4K Mixed 17.2

67% 23.6 MB/s

DQ Read 275

DQ Write 154

DQ Mixed 236

170% 222 MB/s

DOM-User, 15 days ago.

41GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V4.9

SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 108 116 117 117 118 MB/s

60.6% Good

Write 334

Mixed 300

SusWrite 131

65% 290 MB/s

4K Read 30.1

4K Write 58.3

4K Mixed 15.7

97% 34.7 MB/s

DQ Read 191

DQ Write 206

DQ Mixed 35.1

71% 144 MB/s

RUS-User, 29 days ago.

18GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V3.21

SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 85 161 115 119 91 MB/s

49.4% Average

Write 182

Mixed 146

SusWrite 112

49% 221 MB/s

4K Read 20.6

4K Write 55.3

4K Mixed 8.4

71% 28.1 MB/s

DQ Read 90.4

DQ Write 112

DQ Mixed 11.6

34% 71.4 MB/s

IND-User, 15 days ago.

24GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0614B0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 60 185 135 62 73 MB/s

46.9% Average

Write 401

Mixed 234

SusWrite 110

77% 349 MB/s

4K Read 13.4

4K Write 16.6

4K Mixed 4.9

35% 11.6 MB/s

DQ Read 125

DQ Write 62.2

DQ Mixed 111

78% 99.5 MB/s

DOM-User, 22 days ago.

20GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V3.33.S

SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 115 59 51 72 56 MB/s

40.2% Average

Write 121

Mixed 128

SusWrite 67.9

36% 164 MB/s

4K Read 14.9

4K Write 46

4K Mixed 10.3

60% 23.7 MB/s

DQ Read 128

DQ Write 92.1

DQ Mixed 22.3

40% 81 MB/s

IND-User, 13 days ago.

67GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V4.30.2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 185 166 176 209 204 MB/s

39.9% Below average

Write 273

Mixed 141

SusWrite 174

51% 228 MB/s

4K Read 13.2

4K Write 24.3

4K Mixed 8.4

44% 15.3 MB/s

DQ Read 52.8

DQ Write 102

DQ Mixed 20

32% 58.3 MB/s

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Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples	1,018x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples	955x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples	904x

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GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	484x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples	478x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	456x

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SSD 128GB128gbBench 82%, 1,031 samples	1x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	1,361x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples	486x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples	354x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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

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