Intel

SSDMCEAC180A3L 180GB

SSDMCEAC180A3L 180GB
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Effective Speed -74%Effective Speed -74%Average Score -85%Read -19%, Write -109%, 4K Read -78%, 4K Write -111%, Mixed -50%, 4K Mixed -146%, SusWrite -81%Peak Score -49%Read -6%, Write -101%, 4K Read -24%, 4K Write -36%, Mixed -59%, 4K Mixed -51%, SusWrite -63%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -49%DQ Read -27%, DQ Write -54%, DQ Mixed -32%, ADQ Read -63%, ADQ Write -76%, ADQ Mixed -100%, Age -8%, AS-SSD Total -36%

Average Bench: 56.7% (834^th of 1072)

Based on 60 user benchmarks. Model: INTEL SSDMCEAC180A3L

Poor: 44%Average: 56.7% Great: 77%

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Average average bench

The Intel SSDMCEAC180A3L 180GB averaged 43.3% 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 130MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 19.3MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel SSDMCEAC180A3L 180GB is 33.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel SSDMCEAC180A3L 180GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 164MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 194MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 60 samples)

Rank 83456.7%

Min	Avg	Max
291	Read 385	479
157	Write 194	241
204	Mixed 239	267
117	SusWrite 164	237
54.5% 245 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
9.74	4K Read 19.3	34.6
24.2	4K Write 41.5	90.1
6.77	4K Mixed 18.3	38.5
74.6% 26.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.6	DQ Read 200	290
39.2	DQ Write 164	233
6.44	DQ Mixed 130	251
111% 165 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 4 months ago.

85GB free (System drive)

Firmware: LLGi

SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 165 156 152 165 164 MB/s

80.4% Excellent

Write 194

Mixed 248

SusWrite 163

54% 241 MB/s

4K Read 34.6

4K Write 85.8

4K Mixed 38.2

147% 52.9 MB/s

DQ Read 289

DQ Write 210

DQ Mixed 202

164% 234 MB/s

USA-User, 4 months ago.

84GB free (System drive)

Firmware: LLGi

SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 163 166 156 159 167 MB/s

79.1% Very good

Write 209

Mixed 236

SusWrite 163

52% 234 MB/s

4K Read 35.2

4K Write 82.7

4K Mixed 39.1

147% 52.3 MB/s

DQ Read 290

DQ Write 198

DQ Mixed 214

168% 234 MB/s

USA-User, 4 months ago.

20GB free (System drive)

Firmware: LLGi

SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 152 160 149 146 141 MB/s

73% Very good

Write 194

Mixed 232

SusWrite 151

50% 224 MB/s

4K Read 28.3

4K Write 73.6

4K Mixed 37.4

130% 46.4 MB/s

DQ Read 291

DQ Write 192

DQ Mixed 223

171% 235 MB/s

USA-User, 5 months ago.

41GB free (System drive)

Firmware: LLGi

SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 141 157 184 241 221 MB/s

62.1% Good

Write 187

Mixed 204

SusWrite 182

48% 217 MB/s

4K Read 22.5

4K Write 47.7

4K Mixed 25.4

92% 31.9 MB/s

DQ Read 284

DQ Write 209

DQ Mixed 217

170% 237 MB/s

BGR-User, 11 months ago.

126GB free (System drive)

Firmware: LLGi

SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 169 170 156 157 157 MB/s

54.3% Above average

Write 202

Mixed 240

SusWrite 161

51% 228 MB/s

4K Read 21.6

4K Write 31.9

4K Mixed 21.6

77% 25 MB/s

DQ Read 223

DQ Write 148

DQ Mixed 190

141% 187 MB/s

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 37%

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System: Supermicro X8DAH

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X56901stBench 72%, 2,873 samples	10x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56801stBench 71%, 2,389 samples	4x
Xeon X5675IntelBench 75%, 8,072 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	3x
Quadro K5000NvidiaBench 21%, 3,775 samples	2x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	2x

SSD
SSDMCEAC180A3L 180GBIntelBench 57%, 60 samples	1x

RAM
HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT351V7BMR4C-H9 HMT35... 108GBHynixBench 38%, 12 samples	4x
HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 MXIC 25L3205 60GBHynixBench 52%, 23 samples	3x
M393B1K70CH0-YH9 M393B5273CH0-YH9 M393B5273CH0-YH9 Hynix HMT31GR7CFR4A-H9 M393B5273CH0-YH9 M393B5273CH0-YH9 Hynix HMT31GR7CFR4A-H9 M393B5273CH0-YH9 M393B5273CH0-YH9 Hynix HMT31... 132GBSamsungBench 40%, 2 samples	2x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $200

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	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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SSDMCEAC180A3L 180GB

Average Bench: 56.7% (834^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 56.7% (834th of 1072)

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