Average Bench: 30.4% (1013th of 1072)

Based on 201 user benchmarks.  Model: GIGABYTE GP-GSTFS311

Poor average bench

The Gigabyte GP-GSTFS311 120GB averaged 69.5% 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 Random Read Speed 17.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 15.5MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Gigabyte GP-GSTFS311 120GB is 31.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Gigabyte GP-GSTFS311 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 26.7MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 70.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 201 samples)
Min Avg Max
17 Read 161 236
43.4 Write 106 170
23.3 Mixed 111 180
23.5 SusWrite 70.5 114
25% 112 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 17.2 27.7
6.32 4K Write 26.1 48.1
0.8 4K Mixed 15.5 26.8
59.8% 19.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 DQ Read 26.7 49.8
15.1 DQ Write 39.8 66.6
1 DQ Mixed 25 38.2
21.2% 30.5 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 83 113 125 131 199 MB/s
Read 188
Write 117
Mixed 138
SusWrite 126
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 21.7
82% 25.9 MB/s
DQ Read 25.4
DQ Write 65.6
DQ Mixed 38.1
31% 43 MB/s
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 72 84 88 49 39 MB/s
Read 124
Write 97.3
Mixed 102
SusWrite 64.2
22% 96.8 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 27.7
4K Mixed 17.7
72% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 21.3
DQ Write 31.3
DQ Mixed 23.1
18% 25.2 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 58 90 57 86 57 MB/s
Read 155
Write 75
Mixed 97.1
SusWrite 83.3
23% 103 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 20.2
4K Mixed 11.4
45% 14.8 MB/s
DQ Read 15
DQ Write 20.4
DQ Mixed 16.3
13% 17.2 MB/s
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 74 95 38 44 36 MB/s
Read 178
Write 105
Mixed 116
SusWrite 58.5
26% 114 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 21.1
4K Mixed 12.1
46% 15.2 MB/s
DQ Read 18
DQ Write 26.8
DQ Mixed 18.9
15% 21.2 MB/s
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 89 61 58 54 54 MB/s
Read 108
Write 80.1
Mixed 79
SusWrite 68.2
19% 83.7 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 18.3
4K Mixed 11.7
47% 15 MB/s
DQ Read 18.6
DQ Write 25.7
DQ Mixed 19
15% 21.1 MB/s
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 55 45 46 44 39 MB/s
Read 13.9
Write 81.6
Mixed 107
SusWrite 53.1
15% 63.9 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 37.8
4K Mixed 1
58% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 29.4
DQ Write 41.8
DQ Mixed 27
23% 32.7 MB/s
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 84 91 95 98 82 MB/s
Read 93.4
Write 74.5
Mixed 60
SusWrite 89.3
18% 79.3 MB/s
4K Read 7.5
4K Write 13.6
4K Mixed 10.9
32% 10.7 MB/s
DQ Read 16.6
DQ Write 23.6
DQ Mixed 17.3
14% 19.2 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,729,733 SSDs tested

Typical GP-GSTFS311 120GB Builds (Compare 131 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock N68-VS3 FX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $110

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