SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GB

SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GB
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Effective Speed -80%Effective Speed -80%Average Score -117%Read -16%, Write -259%, 4K Read -55%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -118%, 4K Mixed -126%, SusWrite -217%Peak Score -94%Read -0%, Write -257%, 4K Read -40%, 4K Write -17%, Mixed -102%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite -200%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -222%DQ Read -288%, DQ Write -147%, DQ Mixed -212%, ADQ Read -371%, ADQ Write -163%, ADQ Mixed -450%, Age -5%, AS-SSD Total -137%

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Average Bench: 54.7% (856^th of 1072)

Based on 41 user benchmarks. Model: SSD2S120SF1200SA2

Poor: 42%Average: 54.7% Great: 68%

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Average average bench

The SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GB averaged 45.2% 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 Write Speed 70MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22.2MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GB is 26.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 93.5MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 69.3MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 41 samples)

Rank 85654.7%

Min	Avg	Max
287	Read 393	505
66.5	Write 113	136
135	Mixed 165	210
52	SusWrite 93.5	129
41.9% 191 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.88	4K Read 22.2	30.7
13.7	4K Write 70	105
8.08	4K Mixed 19.9	40.6
96.2% 37.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.2	DQ Read 69.3	94.5
21.8	DQ Write 110	145
8.01	DQ Mixed 47.3	106
47.8% 75.6 MB/s

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

AUS-User, 6 months ago.

29GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 581ABBF0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 79 100 100 99 97 MB/s

58.8% Above average

Write 100

Mixed 172

SusWrite 93.8

37% 168 MB/s

4K Read 25.1

4K Write 69

4K Mixed 32.8

117% 42.3 MB/s

DQ Read 92.3

DQ Write 121

DQ Mixed 89.5

72% 101 MB/s

AUS-User, 6 months ago.

32GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 581ABBF0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 80 88 97 97 98 MB/s

46.1% Average

Write 114

Mixed 159

SusWrite 91.7

38% 173 MB/s

4K Read 22.1

4K Write 55.7

4K Mixed 13.5

80% 30.4 MB/s

DQ Read 70.9

DQ Write 105

DQ Mixed 98.2

72% 91.4 MB/s

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Typical SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GB Builds (Compare 439 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 33%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: MSI 970A-G46 (MS-7693) - $88

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	100x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	82x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	47x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	21x
R9 270XAMD $199Bench 27%, 77,943 samples	19x

SSD
SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GBBench 55%, 41 samples	1x

RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	46x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	39x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples	16x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $348

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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SSD2S120SF1200SA2 120GB

Average Bench: 54.7% (856^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 54.7% (856th of 1072)

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