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Transcend TS128GSSD340

SSD340 128GB

SSD340 128GB
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Effective Speed -712%Effective Speed -712%Average Score -1,366%Read -923%, Write -3,541%, 4K Read -250%, 4K Write -197%, Mixed -1,895%, 4K Mixed -253%, SusWrite -2,505%Peak Score -1,589%Read -1,110%, Write -3,822%, 4K Read -519%, 4K Write -268%, Mixed -2,223%, 4K Mixed -438%, SusWrite -2,743%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%, Price 128%, Value -3,656%Nice To Haves -987%DQ Read -772%, DQ Write -1,011%, DQ Mixed -1,693%, ADQ Read -670%, ADQ Write -859%, ADQ Mixed -1,476%, Age -558%, AS-SSD Total -852%

Average Bench: 67.1% (724^th of 1080)

Based on 2,082 user benchmarks. Models: TS128GSSD340, TS128GSS TS128GSSD340, TS128GSS D340

Poor: 46%Average: 67.1% Great: 84%

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Above average average bench

The Transcend SSD340 128GB averaged 32.9% 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 94.2MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 31.3MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Transcend SSD340 128GB is 37.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Transcend SSD340 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 121MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 128MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2,082 samples)

Rank 72467.1%

Min	Avg	Max
315	Read 410	490
41.3	Write 128	164
85.6	Mixed 162	201
40.7	SusWrite 121	161
45% 205 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.6	4K Read 25.4	31
27.8	4K Write 69.8	103
17.4	4K Mixed 31.3	40.7
115% 42.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
106	DQ Read 222	266
53.4	DQ Write 131	171
44.2	DQ Mixed 94.2	117
92.2% 149 MB/s

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 13 days ago.

49GB free

Firmware: SVN263

SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 125 125 125 124 MB/s

70.9% Very good

Write 127

Mixed 149

SusWrite 125

42% 192 MB/s

4K Read 29.4

4K Write 82.7

4K Mixed 35.7

134% 49.3 MB/s

DQ Read 206

DQ Write 132

DQ Mixed 80.3

84% 139 MB/s

ISR-User, 23 days ago.

119GB free

Firmware: SVN263

SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 126 126 126 125 MB/s

70.7% Very good

Write 126

Mixed 158

SusWrite 126

47% 216 MB/s

4K Read 26.2

4K Write 70.2

4K Mixed 32.1

118% 42.8 MB/s

DQ Read 249

DQ Write 132

DQ Mixed 96.5

97% 159 MB/s

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $96

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $120Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	3,748x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $90Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,835x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $175Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	1,128x

GPU
RX 580AMD $131Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,335x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $218Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	1,034x
RX 570AMD $170Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	1,015x

SSD
SSD340 128GBTranscend $88Bench 67%, 2,082 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	971x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	627x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	441x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $474

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Transcend TS128GSSD340

SSD340 128GB

Average Bench: 67.1% (724^th of 1080)

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Transcend TS128GSSD340

SSD340 128GB

Average Bench: 67.1% (724th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 67.1% (724^th of 1080)