Average Bench: 139% (169th of 1072)

Based on 2,425 user benchmarks.  Models: HP SSD EX900 120GB, NVMe HP SSD EX900 120

Outstanding average bench

The HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB averaged 39.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 240MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,516MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB is 89.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 201MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 432MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,425 samples)
Min Avg Max
687 Read 1,516 2,021
46.4 Write 432 594
75.8 Mixed 474 730
93.1 SusWrite 201 347
143% 656 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.4 4K Read 45.7 57
27 4K Write 120 206
11.3 4K Mixed 29 46
170% 64.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
263 DQ Read 397 505
40.3 DQ Write 374 587
56.7 DQ Mixed 240 384
220% 337 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0825A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 576 582 123 74 73 79 MB/s
Read 2,220
Write 589
Mixed 742
SusWrite 251
207% 950 MB/s
4K Read 56
4K Write 178
4K Mixed 31.1
219% 88.5 MB/s
DQ Read 514
DQ Write 582
DQ Mixed 390
337% 495 MB/s
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1102A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 178 246 209 148 67 MB/s
Read 1,641
Write 403
Mixed 621
SusWrite 178
155% 711 MB/s
4K Read 56.5
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 30.3
223% 90.9 MB/s
DQ Read 404
DQ Write 501
DQ Mixed 111
179% 339 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 180 122 113 132 106 MB/s
Read 1,608
Write 580
Mixed 695
SusWrite 186
168% 767 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 41
206% 80.5 MB/s
DQ Read 407
DQ Write 381
DQ Mixed 378
288% 389 MB/s
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 176 53 54 33 49 MB/s
Read 1,655
Write 301
Mixed 70
SusWrite 78.3
112% 526 MB/s
4K Read 50.3
4K Write 25.2
4K Mixed 20.1
115% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 406
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 66.8
123% 248 MB/s
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 209 48 40 52 52 MB/s
Read 1,194
Write 88.3
Mixed 76.3
SusWrite 78.8
76% 359 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 33.7
144% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 407
DQ Write 466
DQ Mixed 67.8
153% 314 MB/s
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 178 136 157 152 163 MB/s
Read 646
Write 516
Mixed 518
SusWrite 152
102% 458 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 36.1
159% 58 MB/s
DQ Read 406
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 60.9
106% 213 MB/s
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Typical EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB Builds (Compare 5,184 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 64%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk0xxx

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 24% - Poor Total price: $33

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Excellent

5 years ago.

Got it on sale at a great price of 29.99. Used it to build my friend's first editing rig. Fast and cheap boot/programs drive. Temps were a little up in the 40s/50s at idle though. Even with the provided heat sink from Gigabyte.


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