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S11 120GB

S11 120GB
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Effective Speed +14% Effective Speed 14%Average Score +14% Read -15%, Write 4%, 4K Read 75%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed 5%, 4K Mixed 23%, SusWrite 33%Peak Score +25% Read -0%, Write 1%, 4K Read 104%, 4K Write -9%, Mixed 17%, 4K Mixed 40%, SusWrite 25%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -6%DQ Read -8%, DQ Write -12%, DQ Mixed -4%, ADQ Read -32%, ADQ Write -12%, ADQ Mixed -15%, Age 36%, AS-SSD Total -0%

Average Bench: 112% (204^th of 1072)

Based on 24 user benchmarks. Model: FIRM S11

Poor: 72%Average: 112% Great: 144%

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Outstanding average bench

The Firm S11 120GB averaged 12.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Firm S11 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 226MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 59.9MB/s

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Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Firm S11 120GB is 72.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Firm S11 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 398MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 377MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)

Rank 204112%

Min	Avg	Max
34	Read 398	505
310	Write 420	488
51	Mixed 377	495
123	SusWrite 395	484
89.7% 397 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
12.5	4K Read 59.9	87.6
41.4	4K Write 70.2	112
22.4	4K Mixed 55.2	81.4
199% 61.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24	DQ Read 248	339
57.6	DQ Write 257	321
41.8	DQ Mixed 226	317
177% 244 MB/s

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TUR-User, 8 months ago.

66GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SBFMB1W1

SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 257 348 376 375 440 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 383

Mixed 292

SusWrite 334

78% 349 MB/s

4K Read 55.9

4K Write 49.1

4K Mixed 46.7

170% 50.6 MB/s

DQ Read 303

DQ Write 259

DQ Mixed 272

206% 278 MB/s

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 - $69

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	249x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	221x
Core i3-3220Intel $79Bench 52%, 71,790 samples	175x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	310x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	291x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x

SSD
S11 120GBFirmBench 112%, 24 samples	1x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	110x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	73x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	63x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $128

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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S11 120GB

Average Bench: 112% (204^th of 1072)

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S11 120GB

Average Bench: 112% (204th of 1072)

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Very poor consistency

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 - $69

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Average Bench: 112% (204^th of 1072)