Average Bench: 51.2% (883rd of 1071)

Based on 13 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID KINGSTON SH103S3
Poor: 36%Average: 51.2% Great: 59%

Average average bench

The Amd-raid KINGSTON SH103S3 120GB averaged 48.8% 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 19.7MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 61.3MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid KINGSTON SH103S3 120GB is 23.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Amd-raid KINGSTON SH103S3 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 53.5MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 129MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 13 samples)
Min Avg Max
299 Read 356 409
142 Write 207 242
189 Mixed 237 271
44.5 SusWrite 129 187
51.7% 232 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.4 4K Read 19.7 24.6
8.1 4K Write 38 48.7
7.4 4K Mixed 21.6 27
77.6% 26.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.4 DQ Read 53.5 70.8
77.9 DQ Write 176 229
24 DQ Mixed 61.3 80.7
62.4% 97 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
48GB free
Firmware: 507K
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 164 162 168 163 166 MB/s
Read 409
Write 220
Mixed 252
SusWrite 164
58% 261 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 43.8
4K Mixed 23.4
87% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 58.2
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 70.8
76% 119 MB/s
22GB free
Firmware: 521A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 110 111 99 102 104 MB/s
Read 357
Write 213
Mixed 235
SusWrite 106
51% 228 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 44.4
4K Mixed 24.9
91% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 57.4
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 59.1
63% 99.5 MB/s
29GB free
Firmware: 507K
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 157 163 162 149 161 MB/s
Read 381
Write 211
Mixed 223
SusWrite 160
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 32.9
4K Mixed 18.2
71% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 56.5
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 74.1
70% 106 MB/s
50GB free
Firmware: 521A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 161 180 180 169 171 MB/s
Read 349
Write 180
Mixed 211
SusWrite 169
51% 227 MB/s
4K Read 11.1
4K Write 17.3
4K Mixed 12.4
42% 13.6 MB/s
DQ Read 58
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 76.4
70% 104 MB/s
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