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GX0120L9A220-D1 120GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 45.1% (917th of 1072)

Based on 60 user benchmarks.  Model: GALAX GX0120L9A220-D1
Poor: 30%Average: 45.1% Great: 64%

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Below average average bench

The Galax GX0120L9A220-D1 120GB averaged 54.9% 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 22.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 387MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Galax GX0120L9A220-D1 120GB is 34.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Galax GX0120L9A220-D1 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 6.48MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 87.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 60 samples)
Rank 91745.1%
Min Avg Max
298 Read 387 467
48.2 Write 108 166
13.3 Mixed 143 243
38.5 SusWrite 87.6 180
39.7% 181 MB/s
Min Avg Max
3.08 4K Read 22.9 33.8
9.84 4K Write 46.6 62.9
2.58 4K Mixed 9.27 18.5
71.2% 26.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.5 DQ Read 90.5 142
17 DQ Write 63.9 89
0.82 DQ Mixed 6.48 15.7
24% 53.6 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 169 124 117 99 95 MB/s
59.3% Above average
Read 453
Write 152
Mixed 207
SusWrite 127
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 51.2
4K Mixed 19.2
96% 33.3 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 84.4
DQ Mixed 5.7
32% 75.1 MB/s
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 115 104 107 112 107 MB/s
57.5% Above average
Read 474
Write 163
Mixed 199
SusWrite 110
52% 236 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 61.3
4K Mixed 12.6
95% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 64
DQ Mixed 3.6
29% 68.9 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 79 78 112 115 90 MB/s
54.6% Above average
Read 417
Write 121
Mixed 131
SusWrite 96.6
42% 191 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 59.2
4K Mixed 14.8
95% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 65.9
DQ Mixed 10.1
32% 70.9 MB/s
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 55 77 68 64 107 MB/s
47.2% Average
Read 371
Write 57.5
Mixed 144
SusWrite 75.7
35% 162 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 11.8
82% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 72.4
DQ Mixed 2
27% 65.2 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,722,966 SSDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 7%
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Desktop
Desktop 44%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
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Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

CPU
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples143x
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples88x
A10-7860K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD  $175Bench 43%, 12,658 samples77x
GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples135x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples93x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples53x
SSD
GX0120L9A220-D1 120GBGalaxBench 45%, 60 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX  $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples32x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples26x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples25x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $35

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