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VERTEX-PLUS 60GB

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 26.7% (1031st of 1072)

Based on 771 user benchmarks.  Models: OCZ VERTEX-PLUS, OCZ VERTEX PLUS
Poor: 19%Average: 26.7% Great: 36%

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Very poor average bench

The OCZ VERTEX-PLUS 60GB averaged 73.2% 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 19MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 158MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the OCZ VERTEX-PLUS 60GB is just 17%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the OCZ VERTEX-PLUS 60GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 15.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 9.84MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 771 samples)
Rank 103126.7%
Min Avg Max
117 Read 158 207
77.7 Write 98 126
69.3 Mixed 95.7 129
58.5 SusWrite 86 116
24.4% 109 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.2 4K Read 19 24.3
8.03 4K Write 15 26.7
3.6 4K Mixed 8.5 14.4
47.6% 14.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.8 DQ Read 40.3 52.9
8.5 DQ Write 15.1 25.7
3.76 DQ Mixed 9.84 16.1
12% 21.7 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
55GB free
Firmware: 3.55
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 113 113 111 115 114 MB/s
38% Below average
Read 212
Write 124
Mixed 128
SusWrite 113
32% 144 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 26.4
4K Mixed 14.7
70% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 52.8
DQ Write 25.6
DQ Mixed 15.8
18% 31.4 MB/s
50GB free
Firmware: 3.55
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 117 117 117 117 118 MB/s
36.9% Below average
Read 179
Write 126
Mixed 109
SusWrite 118
30% 133 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 15.1
70% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 52.8
DQ Write 25.1
DQ Mixed 15.9
18% 31.3 MB/s
50GB free
Firmware: 3.55
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 117 117 117 117 116 MB/s
36.7% Below average
Read 178
Write 125
Mixed 109
SusWrite 117
30% 132 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 26.1
4K Mixed 14.8
69% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 53
DQ Write 25.1
DQ Mixed 15.8
18% 31.3 MB/s
54GB free
Firmware: 3.55
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 109 109 108 106 111 MB/s
36.2% Below average
Read 181
Write 126
Mixed 110
SusWrite 109
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 26.7
4K Mixed 14.8
69% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 53
DQ Write 25.6
DQ Mixed 15.7
18% 31.4 MB/s
56GB free
Firmware: 3.50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 78 79 78 78 79 MB/s
25.6% Poor
Read 143
Write 88.3
Mixed 81.1
SusWrite 78.7
22% 97.8 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 9.7
4K Mixed 7.5
48% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 47.2
DQ Write 9.1
DQ Mixed 8.2
11% 21.5 MB/s
37GB free
Firmware: 3.50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 78 78 78 78 78 MB/s
23.6% Poor
Read 138
Write 86.7
Mixed 93.4
SusWrite 78.4
22% 99.2 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 9.9
4K Mixed 6.7
42% 11.6 MB/s
DQ Read 47.9
DQ Write 9.1
DQ Mixed 8.4
11% 21.8 MB/s
56GB free
Firmware: 3.50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 80 81 81 79 83 MB/s
23.4% Poor
Read 132
Write 89.9
Mixed 81.2
SusWrite 81.2
22% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 10.1
4K Mixed 7.1
41% 11.5 MB/s
DQ Read 47.7
DQ Write 9.4
DQ Mixed 8.5
11% 21.9 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 - $200

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples863x
FX-9590AMD  $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples208x
FX-8320AMD  $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples146x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples110x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples83x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples81x
SSD
VERTEX-PLUS 60GBOCZBench 27%, 771 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples84x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples45x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples28x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $530

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