Mushkin MKNSSDCR120GB

Chronos 120GB

Chronos 120GB
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Effective Speed -50%Effective Speed -50%Average Score -76%Read -27%, Write -186%, 4K Read -29%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed -84%, 4K Mixed -35%, SusWrite -158%Peak Score -51%Read -16%, Write -98%, 4K Read -26%, 4K Write -6%, Mixed -56%, 4K Mixed -39%, SusWrite -119%Value & Sentiment -1,020%User Rating -13%, Market Share -4,000%, Price 75%, Value -141%Nice To Haves -84%DQ Read -59%, DQ Write -63%, DQ Mixed -89%, ADQ Read -142%, ADQ Write -106%, ADQ Mixed -133%, Age -34%, AS-SSD Total -50%

Average Bench: 64.9% (710^th of 1040)

Based on 618 user benchmarks. Models: MKNSSDCR120GB, MKNSSDCR MKNSSDCR120GB, MKNSSDCR 120GB, MKNSSDCR120GB-7

Poor: 51%Average: 64.9% Great: 78%

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Above average average bench

The Mushkin Chronos 120GB averaged 35.0% 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 107MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.8MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mushkin Chronos 120GB is 26.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Mushkin Chronos 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 116MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 142MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 618 samples)

Rank 71064.9%

Min	Avg	Max
297	Read 359	434
73.8	Write 142	244
147	Mixed 194	266
61.3	SusWrite 116	180
44.8% 203 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.6	4K Read 25.9	32.6
40.6	4K Write 76.8	113
20.4	4K Mixed 32.8	40.5
122% 45.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
36	DQ Read 130	231
63.1	DQ Write 137	219
34	DQ Mixed 107	168
87.8% 125 MB/s

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 66%, 297,441 samples	2,085x
FX-8320AMD $163Bench 63%, 98,447 samples	671x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 61%, 188,098 samples	505x

GPU
RX 580AMD $220Bench 55%, 649,191 samples	366x
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 51%, 642,081 samples	333x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,110,464 samples	230x

SSD
Chronos 120GBMushkin $70Bench 65%, 618 samples	1x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 67,025 samples	347x
2x4GBUnknownBench 38%, 358,602 samples	308x
2x8GBUnknownBench 58%, 175,268 samples	247x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $520

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Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Mushkin MKNSSDCR120GB

Chronos 120GB

Average Bench: 64.9% (710^th of 1040)

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Mushkin MKNSSDCR120GB

Chronos 120GB

Average Bench: 64.9% (710th of 1040)

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Good consistency

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

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Average Bench: 64.9% (710^th of 1040)