Transcend TS128GSSD340

SSD340 128GB

SSD340 128GB
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Effective Speed -47%Effective Speed -47%Average Score -86%Read -12%, Write -217%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -122%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite -145%Peak Score -79%Read -3%, Write -196%, 4K Read -39%, 4K Write -19%, Mixed -111%, 4K Mixed -43%, SusWrite -140%Value & Sentiment -501%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,767%, Price 5%, Value -229%Nice To Haves -95%DQ Read -38%, DQ Write -109%, DQ Mixed -183%, ADQ Read -47%, ADQ Write -121%, ADQ Mixed -176%, Age -29%, AS-SSD Total -53%

Average Bench: 67.1% (716^th of 1072)

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 71667.1%

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

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

SWE-User, 11 days ago.

12GB free

Firmware: SVN423b

SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 155 156 155 156 47 MB/s

84.6% Excellent

Write 158

Mixed 195

SusWrite 137

51% 231 MB/s

4K Read 31.8

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 43.5

161% 61.1 MB/s

DQ Read 254

DQ Write 164

DQ Mixed 113

110% 177 MB/s

TWN-User, 4 hrs ago.

114GB free

Firmware: SVN059

SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 156 155 156 155 155 MB/s

75% Very good

Write 152

Mixed 205

SusWrite 156

51% 231 MB/s

4K Read 28.7

4K Write 78.4

4K Mixed 37.7

133% 48.3 MB/s

DQ Read 200

DQ Write 146

DQ Mixed 89.6

90% 145 MB/s

TWN-User, 4 days ago.

101GB free

Firmware: SVN423b

SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 163 163 163 163 MB/s

73.1% Very good

Write 162

Mixed 195

SusWrite 162

51% 230 MB/s

4K Read 26.9

4K Write 69.3

4K Mixed 34.8

122% 43.7 MB/s

DQ Read 256

DQ Write 166

DQ Mixed 112

110% 178 MB/s

TWN-User, 4 days ago.

101GB free

Firmware: SVN423b

SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 162 162 162 162 MB/s

70% Very good

Write 162

Mixed 198

SusWrite 162

50% 228 MB/s

4K Read 25.5

4K Write 63.2

4K Mixed 32.1

113% 40.3 MB/s

DQ Read 256

DQ Write 169

DQ Mixed 114

112% 180 MB/s

POL-User, 12 days ago.

21GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SVN423b

SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 135 134 67 58 67 MB/s

58.7% Above average

Write 155

Mixed 179

SusWrite 102

43% 194 MB/s

4K Read 22.7

4K Write 46.2

4K Mixed 28.4

95% 32.4 MB/s

DQ Read 247

DQ Write 167

DQ Mixed 112

109% 175 MB/s

GBR-User, 21 hrs ago.

76GB free (System drive)

Firmware: SVN560

SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 150 145 146 151 148 MB/s

46% Average

Write 155

Mixed 172

SusWrite 148

44% 199 MB/s

4K Read 14.1

4K Write 26.5

4K Mixed 16.7

57% 19.1 MB/s

DQ Read 193

DQ Write 102

DQ Mixed 100

87% 132 MB/s

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Typical SSD340 128GB Builds (Compare 16,536 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $88

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	3,603x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,704x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $189Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	1,088x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,289x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	985x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	985x

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

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	933x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	594x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	425x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $501

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Transcend TS128GSSD340

SSD340 128GB

Average Bench: 67.1% (716^th of 1072)

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SSD340 128GB

Average Bench: 67.1% (716th of 1072)

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