Average Bench: 61.8% (780th of 1072)

Based on 84 user benchmarks.  Model: QSSDS25120G

Above average average bench

The QSSDS25120G 120GB averaged 38.1% 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 25.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 62.8MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the QSSDS25120G 120GB is 50.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the QSSDS25120G 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 115MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 198MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 84 samples)
Min Avg Max
312 Read 409 479
90.3 Write 289 415
85.6 Mixed 260 386
61.5 SusWrite 198 378
64.5% 289 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.4 4K Read 25.1 37.1
24.5 4K Write 62.8 91.6
5.68 4K Mixed 16 38.1
91.8% 34.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.5 DQ Read 115 236
42.2 DQ Write 168 229
10.1 DQ Mixed 39.2 222
58.3% 108 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
36GB free
Firmware: V4.15.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 406 237 132 99 119 MB/s
Read 484
Write 400
Mixed 344
SusWrite 236
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 21.5
129% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 30.2
73% 150 MB/s
58GB free
Firmware: V4.15.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 442 445 263 132 132 MB/s
Read 479
Write 426
Mixed 350
SusWrite 304
87% 389 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 68.9
4K Mixed 20.4
115% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 30.4
70% 142 MB/s
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V3.29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 31 28 69 32 32 MB/s
Read 376
Write 133
Mixed 200
SusWrite 37.1
41% 186 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 65.6
4K Mixed 15.4
94% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 80.8
DQ Write 45.5
DQ Mixed 15.5
24% 47.3 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,706,279 SSDs tested

Typical QSSDS25120G 120GB Builds (Compare 12,047 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus PRIME A320M-K - $70

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $324

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