Average Bench: 96.1% (272nd of 1072)

Based on 2,816 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG KUS020203M-B000

Excellent average bench

The Samsung KUS020203M-B000 128GB averaged just 3.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung KUS020203M-B000 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 413MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 557MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung KUS020203M-B000 128GB is 66.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung KUS020203M-B000 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 143MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 250MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,816 samples)
Min Avg Max
344 Read 522 701
152 Write 481 616
160 Mixed 250 337
81.9 SusWrite 143 173
77.7% 349 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.8 4K Read 42.7 50
24.4 4K Write 77.4 107
13.9 4K Mixed 42.1 60.8
160% 54.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
268 DQ Read 557 788
92.3 DQ Write 249 459
145 DQ Mixed 413 566
303% 406 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXB8AM1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 96 99 96 94 93 MB/s
Read 510
Write 497
Mixed 328
SusWrite 109
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 57.8
4K Mixed 38.9
120% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 242
197% 282 MB/s
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXB8AM1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 144 160 159 158 158 MB/s
Read 399
Write 366
Mixed 250
SusWrite 163
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 25.9
97% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 200
149% 200 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,772,924 SSDs tested

Typical KUS020203M-B000 128GB Builds (Compare 1,677 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 6

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