Average Bench: 35.5% (985th of 1072)

Based on 158 user benchmarks.  Model: Patriot Inferno 60GB SSD

Poor average bench

The Patriot Inferno 60GB averaged 64.4% 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 Random Read Speed 19.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 48.3MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Inferno 60GB is 27.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Patriot Inferno 60GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 55.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 65.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 158 samples)
Min Avg Max
107 Read 155 192
38.4 Write 65.3 81.7
65.1 Mixed 91.4 107
37.4 SusWrite 55.9 67
20.4% 91.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.3 4K Read 19.6 27.6
10.2 4K Write 48.3 72.7
5.9 4K Mixed 16.3 29
76.1% 28.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.9 DQ Read 77.7 133
40.1 DQ Write 63.5 79.8
6.8 DQ Mixed 38 87.5
37.3% 59.7 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
9GB free
Firmware: 320A13F0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 62 64 63 62 MB/s
Read 161
Write 80
Mixed 105
SusWrite 62.6
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 74.8
4K Mixed 29
119% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 78.7
DQ Mixed 77.1
65% 96.1 MB/s
56GB free
Firmware: 346A13F0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 62 63 64 63 63 MB/s
Read 161
Write 78.5
Mixed 106
SusWrite 62.6
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 26.5
110% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 72.9
DQ Mixed 80.3
66% 95.1 MB/s
15GB free
Firmware: 320A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 66 62 68 72 68 MB/s
Read 168
Write 70.7
Mixed 105
SusWrite 68
23% 103 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 42.8
4K Mixed 22.8
84% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 133
DQ Write 77.7
DQ Mixed 85.6
69% 98.9 MB/s
5GB free
Firmware: 320A13F0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 19 28 7.7 7.8 7.1 MB/s
Read 73.6
Write 38.8
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 15.6
10% 46.4 MB/s
4K Read 6.5
4K Write 39.3
4K Mixed 8.6
42% 18.1 MB/s
DQ Read 53
DQ Write 37.8
DQ Mixed 29
26% 39.9 MB/s
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Typical Inferno 60GB Builds (Compare 109 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L/USB3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $221

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