Average Bench: 51.7% (883rd of 1072)

Based on 28 user benchmarks.  Model: BULLDOZER 120G
Poor: 36%Average: 51.7% Great: 89%

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Average average bench

The Bulldozer 120G 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 23.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 431MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Bulldozer 120G 120GB is 53.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Bulldozer 120G 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 123MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 175MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 28 samples)
Min Avg Max
305 Read 431 504
104 Write 283 428
46.9 Mixed 175 391
15.6 SusWrite 123 335
56% 253 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.6 4K Read 23.3 34.7
11.7 4K Write 46.1 116
0.3 4K Mixed 11.2 28.3
74% 26.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.4 DQ Read 113 202
16.3 DQ Write 129 323
0.3 DQ Mixed 33.1 169
49.3% 91.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0221A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 58 40 63 70 69 MB/s
Read 469
Write 378
Mixed 253
SusWrite 76.1
65% 294 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 18.8
103% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 34.9
62% 122 MB/s
43GB free
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 55 52 50 55 43 MB/s
Read 483
Write 422
Mixed 96.2
SusWrite 65.1
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 21
4K Mixed 1.9
63% 18.5 MB/s
DQ Read 94
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 42.5
76% 142 MB/s
29GB free
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 49 55 50 52 49 MB/s
Read 470
Write 420
Mixed 96.5
SusWrite 69.4
58% 264 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 21.5
4K Mixed 2.3
60% 18 MB/s
DQ Read 75.1
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 4.7
56% 124 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,823,680 SSDs tested

Typical 120G 120GB Builds (Compare 389 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock AB350M-HDV

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $169

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