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SL300 1 120GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 53.3% (869th of 1072)

Based on 17 user benchmarks.  Model: Colorful SL300 1
Poor: 39%Average: 53.3% Great: 66%

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Average average bench

The Colorful SL300 1 120GB averaged 46.6% 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 23.4MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 452MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Colorful SL300 1 120GB is 27.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Colorful SL300 1 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 14.2MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 84.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)
Rank 86953.3%
Min Avg Max
300 Read 452 519
11.1 Write 216 376
12.9 Mixed 184 359
39.2 SusWrite 150 375
55.4% 251 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.9 4K Read 23.4 29.7
2.39 4K Write 47.1 80.1
0.14 4K Mixed 9.46 23.9
72.5% 26.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.1 DQ Read 84.6 139
2.92 DQ Write 123 234
3.7 DQ Mixed 14.2 33.6
35.8% 73.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 370 371 373 382 380 MB/s
80.3% Excellent
Read 439
Write 362
Mixed 337
SusWrite 375
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 80.1
4K Mixed 19.7
112% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 32
59% 114 MB/s
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4S
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 95 113 118 121 123 MB/s
49.6% Average
Read 362
Write 111
Mixed 123
SusWrite 111
39% 177 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 15.6
79% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 89.3
DQ Mixed 24.4
41% 80.6 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 114 20 28 176 166 MB/s
49.2% Average
Read 446
Write 193
Mixed 171
SusWrite 112
51% 231 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 50.5
4K Mixed 9.4
69% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 90.8
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 11.9
34% 72.6 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V4.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 111 123 112 83 108 MB/s
38.6% Below average
Read 300
Write 120
Mixed 150
SusWrite 102
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 11
54% 21.6 MB/s
DQ Read 20.1
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 15.4
36% 68.6 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,903,615 SSDs tested

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Typical SL300 1 120GB Builds (Compare 3,012 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H81M-C - $56

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel  $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples464x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples297x
Core i5-4590Intel  $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples223x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples303x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples202x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples173x
SSD
SL300 1 120GBColorfulBench 53%, 17 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples60x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples55x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples41x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $265

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