Kingston SMS200S3/120G

SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GB

SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GB
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Effective Speed -45%Effective Speed -45%Average Score -62%Read -37%, Write -125%, 4K Read -17%, 4K Write -28%, Mixed -62%, 4K Mixed -29%, SusWrite -135%Peak Score -61%Read -29%, Write -125%, 4K Read -12%, 4K Write -20%, Mixed -62%, 4K Mixed -25%, SusWrite -151%Value & Sentiment -1,055%User Rating -13%, Market Share -4,022%, Price 23%, Value -206%Nice To Haves -56%DQ Read -48%, DQ Write -71%, DQ Mixed -57%, ADQ Read -63%, ADQ Write -64%, ADQ Mixed -59%, Age -36%, AS-SSD Total -49%

Average Bench: 67.8% (667^th of 1040)

Based on 667 user benchmarks. Model: KINGSTON SMS200S3120G

Poor: 48%Average: 67.8% Great: 83%

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Above average average bench

The Kingston SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GB averaged 32.2% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 159MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 34.7MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GB is 34.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Kingston SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 127MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 182MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 667 samples)

Rank 66767.8%

Min	Avg	Max
293	Read 335	388
130	Write 182	215
177	Mixed 221	256
95.4	SusWrite 127	157
48.1% 216 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.4	4K Read 28.6	36.8
27.4	4K Write 69	101
17.4	4K Mixed 34.7	45
124% 44.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
94.1	DQ Read 195	247
103	DQ Write 175	210
82.7	DQ Mixed 159	203
126% 176 MB/s

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Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 74%, 222,536 samples	1,798x
Core i7-2600Intel $206Bench 71%, 128,710 samples	1,552x
Core i5-2400Intel $75Bench 69%, 129,560 samples	1,048x

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HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 110,571 samples	1,385x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 31%, 724,497 samples	1,222x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 102,268 samples	806x

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SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GBKingston $100Bench 68%, 667 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 356,872 samples	1,088x
4x2GBUnknownBench 24%, 156,406 samples	708x
1x4GBUnknownBench 24%, 128,880 samples	432x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $397

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Intel Core i5-9600K $219	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $47	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GB

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Average Bench: 67.8% (667^th of 1040)