Biostar

S100E-120GB 120GB

S100E-120GB 120GB
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Effective Speed -91%Effective Speed -91%Average Score -123%Read -12%, Write -105%, 4K Read -69%, 4K Write -61%, Mixed -87%, 4K Mixed -458%, SusWrite -67%Peak Score -98%Read -8%, Write -40%, 4K Read -69%, 4K Write -55%, Mixed -41%, 4K Mixed -460%, SusWrite -9%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -625%DQ Read -291%, DQ Write -82%, DQ Mixed -2,108%, ADQ Read -291%, ADQ Write -139%, ADQ Mixed -1,998%, Age 25%, AS-SSD Total -119%

Average Bench: 51.6% (883^rd of 1072)

Based on 192 user benchmarks. Model: BIOSTAR S100E-120GB

Poor: 37%Average: 51.6% Great: 69%

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Average average bench

The Biostar S100E-120GB 120GB averaged 48.3% 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 Random Read Speed 20.3MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 54.4MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Biostar S100E-120GB 120GB is 32.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Biostar S100E-120GB 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 12.4MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 8.07MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 192 samples)

Rank 88351.6%

Min	Avg	Max
307	Read 407	470
43.9	Write 198	346
61.8	Mixed 192	301
65.2	SusWrite 177	355
54% 244 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.6	4K Read 20.3	25.4
19.6	4K Write 54.4	78.7
2.86	4K Mixed 8.07	10.4
69.9% 27.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.8	DQ Read 83.5	93.9
28.6	DQ Write 121	197
3.28	DQ Mixed 12.4	15
34.6% 72.4 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

SRB-User, 1 month ago.

111GB free

Firmware: P0127C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 186 50 187 186 187 MB/s

55.7% Above average

Write 180

Mixed 146

SusWrite 164

52% 238 MB/s

4K Read 21.9

4K Write 61

4K Mixed 10.8

79% 31.2 MB/s

DQ Read 91

DQ Write 110

DQ Mixed 14.6

35% 71.8 MB/s

LBN-User, 4 months ago.

71GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1209A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 174 179 180 181 154 MB/s

55.3% Above average

Write 172

Mixed 178

SusWrite 174

53% 241 MB/s

4K Read 22.2

4K Write 61.9

4K Mixed 10.4

80% 31.5 MB/s

DQ Read 91.5

DQ Write 105

DQ Mixed 12

33% 69.5 MB/s

BIH-User, 1 month ago.

56GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P0127C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 164 155 185 181 185 MB/s

52.8% Above average

Write 172

Mixed 177

SusWrite 172

53% 238 MB/s

4K Read 19.9

4K Write 58.1

4K Mixed 9

72% 29 MB/s

DQ Read 89.7

DQ Write 107

DQ Mixed 13.5

34% 70.2 MB/s

SRB-User, 12 days ago.

66GB free

Firmware: P0127C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 75 168 92 23 134 MB/s

51.3% Above average

Write 180

Mixed 174

SusWrite 92.2

50% 226 MB/s

4K Read 21.6

4K Write 69.3

4K Mixed 8.9

81% 33.3 MB/s

DQ Read 85.9

DQ Write 110

DQ Mixed 14

34% 70.1 MB/s

KOR-User, 10 days ago.

41GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1209A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 179 26 134 164 117 MB/s

45.8% Average

Write 172

Mixed 174

SusWrite 120

50% 226 MB/s

4K Read 17.7

4K Write 39.1

4K Mixed 8

58% 21.6 MB/s

DQ Read 88.7

DQ Write 107

DQ Mixed 14.6

34% 70 MB/s

TUR-User, 4 months ago.

13GB free (System drive)

Firmware: N1209A

SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 138 109 82 106 122 MB/s

40.3% Average

Write 79.5

Mixed 57.8

SusWrite 113

36% 166 MB/s

4K Read 15.8

4K Write 20.2

4K Mixed 6.7

43% 14.2 MB/s

DQ Read 88

DQ Write 111

DQ Mixed 13.8

34% 70.8 MB/s

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Gaming 88%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 75%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,295x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	903x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	330x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	879x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	743x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	588x

SSD
S100E-120GB 120GBBiostarBench 52%, 192 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	520x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $848

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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

Biostar

S100E-120GB 120GB

Average Bench: 51.6% (883^rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 51.6% (883rd of 1072)

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