Samsun

650 120GB

650 120GB
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Effective Speed -26%Effective Speed -26%Average Score -59%Read 6%, Write -7%, 4K Read -11%, 4K Write -22%, Mixed 10%, 4K Mixed -85%, SusWrite -302%Peak Score -32%Read 2%, Write -11%, 4K Read -16%, 4K Write -43%, Mixed 12%, 4K Mixed -37%, SusWrite -130%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -191%DQ Read -94%, DQ Write -319%, DQ Mixed -196%, ADQ Read -97%, ADQ Write -309%, ADQ Mixed -414%, Age -5%, AS-SSD Total -92%

Average Bench: 77.8% (523^rd of 1072)

Based on 34 user benchmarks. Model: Samsun SSD 650 120GB

Poor: 46%Average: 77.8% Great: 89%

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Good average bench

The Samsun 650 120GB averaged 22.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsun 650 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 30.9MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 71.8MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsun 650 120GB is 43.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsun 650 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 73.8MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 70.6MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 34 samples)

Rank 52377.8%

Min	Avg	Max
375	Read 483	515
25.8	Write 378	435
41.8	Mixed 396	475
14.1	SusWrite 73.8	168
74.2% 333 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
21.7	4K Read 30.9	37
9.8	4K Write 71.8	85.6
11.7	4K Mixed 24.4	42.6
116% 42.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
30.5	DQ Read 166	189
7.7	DQ Write 70.6	85.4
12	DQ Mixed 50.6	112
55.4% 95.7 MB/s

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BGR-User, 2 years ago.

26GB free (System drive)

Firmware: FXT0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 133 107 31 23 18 MB/s

72.8% Very good

Write 381

Mixed 331

SusWrite 105

72% 321 MB/s

4K Read 30.8

4K Write 84.1

4K Mixed 39.1

141% 51.3 MB/s

DQ Read 106

DQ Write 76.1

DQ Mixed 103

74% 95.2 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 years ago.

27GB free (System drive)

Firmware: FXT01B0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 28 30 27 27 27 MB/s

72.1% Very good

Write 367

Mixed 340

SusWrite 62.9

70% 312 MB/s

4K Read 32.1

4K Write 78.4

4K Mixed 38.7

140% 49.7 MB/s

DQ Read 185

DQ Write 80

DQ Mixed 107

86% 124 MB/s

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Asus H81M-K - $50

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Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	1,182x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	501x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	490x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	565x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	478x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	413x

SSD
650 120GBSamsunBench 78%, 34 samples	1x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	147x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	91x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	89x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $259

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $508	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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