Average Bench: 77.6% (529th of 1072)

Based on 2,096 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-551

Good average bench

The PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-551 120GB averaged 22.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-551 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 153MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.6MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-551 120GB is 32.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-551 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 244MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 246MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,096 samples)
Min Avg Max
340 Read 385 422
268 Write 284 293
55.3 Mixed 246 274
130 SusWrite 244 292
64.8% 290 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.2 4K Read 23.3 27.1
37.6 4K Write 77.2 107
18.9 4K Mixed 32.6 39.5
118% 44.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
172 DQ Read 253 274
89.7 DQ Write 244 286
16.5 DQ Mixed 153 179
141% 217 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
71GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 289 289 289 290 289 MB/s
Read 398
Write 287
Mixed 271
SusWrite 289
70% 311 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 40.4
154% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 178
160% 241 MB/s
111GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 289 287 287 289 288 MB/s
Read 414
Write 284
Mixed 274
SusWrite 287
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 38.5
146% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 178
161% 245 MB/s
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 206 242 211 224 203 MB/s
Read 416
Write 295
Mixed 270
SusWrite 227
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 72
4K Mixed 33.4
117% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 177
161% 245 MB/s
31GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 285 283 285 284 284 MB/s
Read 384
Write 284
Mixed 262
SusWrite 284
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 49.2
4K Mixed 29.4
97% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 176
160% 243 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,662,432 SSDs tested

Typical SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-551 120GB Builds (Compare 3,902 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $648

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