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Burst 120GB

▲ 512 ▼

Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 69.8% (595th of 1011)

Based on 5,251 user benchmarks.  Model: Patriot Burst
Poor: 43%Average: 69.8% Great: 86%

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Above average average bench

The Patriot Burst 120GB averaged 30.1% 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 Mixed IO Speed 157MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.8MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Burst 120GB is 43.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Patriot Burst 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 120MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 276MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,251 samples)
Rank 59569.8%
Min Avg Max
295 Read 400 484
160 Write 276 378
135 Mixed 280 344
62.6 SusWrite 120 248
59.9% 269 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.28 4K Read 29.8 38.9
27.8 4K Write 70.2 93.5
14.6 4K Mixed 29 38
120% 43 MB/s
Min Avg Max
40.9 DQ Read 216 273
48.2 DQ Write 247 328
27.8 DQ Mixed 157 201
139% 207 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 65 64 65 65 65 MB/s
74.1% Very good
Read 456
Write 260
Mixed 317
SusWrite 98.9
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 73.4
4K Mixed 30.1
126% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 180
158% 233 MB/s
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 125 75 103 115 126 MB/s
69.7% Good
Read 370
Write 330
Mixed 277
SusWrite 111
61% 272 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 65.3
4K Mixed 30.5
124% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 175
148% 214 MB/s
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 147 52 52 52 52 MB/s
68.8% Good
Read 309
Write 212
Mixed 237
SusWrite 99.9
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 30.7
134% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 164
141% 204 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 19,849,350 SSDs tested.

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Typical Burst 120GB Builds (Compare 15,267 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock B450M Pro4 - $75

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $115Bench 75%, 276,040 samples6,155x
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD  $78Bench 68%, 79,926 samples1,386x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $120Bench 80%, 132,723 samples1,367x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $159Bench 57%, 303,807 samples2,625x
RX 570AMD  $120Bench 49%, 109,555 samples1,491x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $280Bench 57%, 768,624 samples896x
SSD
Burst 120GBPatriotBench 70%, 5,251 samples1x
RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $53Bench 85%, 53,362 samples1,219x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $58Bench 84%, 285,104 samples603x
3000 C16 Series 2x4GBUnknownBench 89%, 6,605 samples571x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $402

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 Comments

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COL-User
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1,920

Good

7 months ago.

It´s a good SSD price/performance, the only thing is sometimes the max Mb/s in read and write are inconsistent, ignoring that, it´s perfect when you want to buy your first SSD

spazma
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Good

8 months ago.

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