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Toshiba HDTS712(X|E)ZSTA

Q300 120GB

Q300 120GB
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Effective Speed -677%Effective Speed -677%Average Score -1,037%Read -820%, Write -1,194%, 4K Read -255%, 4K Write -194%, Mixed -974%, 4K Mixed -263%, SusWrite -3,556%Peak Score -1,237%Read -1,051%, Write -1,292%, 4K Read -507%, 4K Write -261%, Mixed -1,183%, 4K Mixed -450%, SusWrite -3,915%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -622%DQ Read -548%, DQ Write -412%, DQ Mixed -1,079%, ADQ Read -484%, ADQ Write -437%, ADQ Mixed -1,016%, Age -461%, AS-SSD Total -543%

Average Bench: 70.2% (674^th of 1080)

Based on 1,888 user benchmarks. Models: TOSHIBA Q300, TOSHIBA Q300., TOSHIB Q300

Poor: 42%Average: 70.2% Great: 87%

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Good average bench

The Toshiba Q300 120GB averaged 29.8% 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 Mixed IO Speed 133MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 30.5MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba Q300 120GB is 44.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba Q300 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 86.2MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 301MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,888 samples)

Rank 67470.2%

Min	Avg	Max
321	Read 456	515
77.9	Write 360	462
131	Mixed 301	364
56.4	SusWrite 86.2	114
66.9% 301 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14	4K Read 25	31.6
19.1	4K Write 70.6	105
13.6	4K Mixed 30.5	39.8
114% 42 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
31.7	DQ Read 293	358
59.4	DQ Write 234	371
37.9	DQ Mixed 133	178
135% 220 MB/s

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DNK-User, 1 month ago.

85GB free

Firmware: SAFM12.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 89 88 88 89 88 MB/s

90% Outstanding

Write 462

Mixed 362

SusWrite 118

81% 364 MB/s

4K Read 31.3

4K Write 97.6

4K Mixed 39.9

150% 56.3 MB/s

DQ Read 357

DQ Write 369

DQ Mixed 175

183% 300 MB/s

DNK-User, 1 month ago.

85GB free

Firmware: SAFM12.3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 89 88 90 88 88 MB/s

89.8% Excellent

Write 459

Mixed 367

SusWrite 117

81% 364 MB/s

4K Read 30.5

4K Write 99.9

4K Mixed 39.4

150% 56.6 MB/s

DQ Read 357

DQ Write 372

DQ Mixed 177

185% 302 MB/s

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

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Core i5-4690KIntel $43Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	646x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	575x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	376x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	326x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	235x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	217x

SSD
Q300 120GBToshibaBench 70%, 1,888 samples	1x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	150x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	70x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	70x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $243

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Toshiba HDTS712(X|E)ZSTA

Q300 120GB

Average Bench: 70.2% (674^th of 1080)

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Q300 120GB

Average Bench: 70.2% (674th of 1080)

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