Average Bench: 69.2% (682nd of 1072)

Based on 10 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-55
Poor: 55%Average: 69.2% Great: 78%

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Above average average bench

The PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-55 120GB averaged 30.8% 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 Write Speed 211MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 23.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-55 120GB is 22.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-55 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 200MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 281MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)
Min Avg Max
299 Read 409 427
239 Write 281 295
238 Mixed 327 345
200 SusWrite 200 200
68% 304 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.6 4K Read 18.1 25.2
36.2 4K Write 55.3 76.7
14.7 4K Mixed 23.2 32.3
86.4% 32.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.6 DQ Read 214 272
58.9 DQ Write 211 286
15.3 DQ Mixed 56.8 178
85.5% 160 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 176 218 178 173 262 MB/s
Read 299
Write 247
Mixed 238
SusWrite 200
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 36.2
4K Mixed 17.6
59% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 178
162% 244 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,785,898 SSDs tested

Typical SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-55 120GB Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 4239CTO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $130

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