Faspeed

K5-120G 120GB

K5-120G 120GB
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Effective Speed -66%Effective Speed -66%Average Score -68%Read -8%, Write -46%, 4K Read -29%, 4K Write -47%, Mixed -30%, 4K Mixed -239%, SusWrite -80%Peak Score -29%Read -3%, Write -20%, 4K Read -14%, 4K Write -30%, Mixed -15%, 4K Mixed -99%, SusWrite -21%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -168%DQ Read -160%, DQ Write -21%, DQ Mixed -142%, ADQ Read -220%, ADQ Write -36%, ADQ Mixed -721%, Age 15%, AS-SSD Total -57%

Average Bench: 59.2% (811^th of 1072)

Based on 328 user benchmarks. Model: FASPEED K5-120G

Poor: 33%Average: 59.2% Great: 79%

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Average average bench

The Faspeed K5-120G 120GB averaged 40.8% 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 Random Read Speed 26.7MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 212MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Faspeed K5-120G 120GB is 46%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Faspeed K5-120G 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 102MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 165MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 328 samples)

Rank 81159.2%

Min	Avg	Max
303	Read 422	491
75.7	Write 277	404
56.9	Mixed 276	367
41.8	SusWrite 165	320
63.5% 285 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
11.4	4K Read 26.7	37.7
5.22	4K Write 59.4	94
1.14	4K Mixed 13.3	29.3
88.9% 33.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
32.8	DQ Read 102	141
44.5	DQ Write 212	297
1.1	DQ Mixed 31.7	137
59.8% 115 MB/s

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

PHL-User, 7 days ago.

50GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HT3C09A3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 426 336 437 231 57 MB/s

81.4% Excellent

Write 449

Mixed 402

SusWrite 316

93% 413 MB/s

4K Read 40.2

4K Write 81.5

4K Mixed 12.6

120% 44.8 MB/s

DQ Read 130

DQ Write 269

DQ Mixed 18.9

66% 139 MB/s

PHL-User, 18 days ago.

38GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HP22274P

SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 306 344 305 307 232 MB/s

67.3% Good

Write 348

Mixed 325

SusWrite 293

78% 347 MB/s

4K Read 26.8

4K Write 60.9

4K Mixed 11.6

88% 33.1 MB/s

DQ Read 107

DQ Write 230

DQ Mixed 17.9

56% 118 MB/s

PHL-User, 21 days ago.

71GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HP10492P

SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 341 312 397 369 385 MB/s

66.4% Good

Write 277

Mixed 311

SusWrite 357

74% 329 MB/s

4K Read 20.9

4K Write 49.6

4K Mixed 12.3

74% 27.6 MB/s

DQ Read 97.1

DQ Write 277

DQ Mixed 16.7

62% 130 MB/s

PHL-User, 21 days ago.

18GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2011052P

SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 84 53 44 39 32 MB/s

40.2% Average

Write 292

Mixed 275

SusWrite 71.8

61% 275 MB/s

4K Read 13.9

4K Write 30.2

4K Mixed 8

47% 17.4 MB/s

DQ Read 97.3

DQ Write 66.8

DQ Mixed 8.5

26% 57.5 MB/s

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: Biostar A320MH

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	266x
Ryzen 3 3200GAMD $75Bench 63%, 104,122 samples	196x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	125x

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GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	129x
Radeon Vega 8 GraphicsAMDBench 10%, 115,953 samples	125x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	111x

SSD
K5-120G 120GBFaspeedBench 59%, 328 samples	1x

RAM
CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 40,300 samples	48x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	44x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 2x8GBTeamBench 78%, 7,481 samples	39x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $305

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Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	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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