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PX-128M2P 128GB

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 72% (629th of 1072)

Based on 77 user benchmarks.  Models: PLEXTOR PX-128M2P, PLEXTOR PX-128M2P
Poor: 55%Average: 72% Great: 86%

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Good average bench

The Plextor PX-128M2P 128GB averaged 27.9% 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 95.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22.2MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Plextor PX-128M2P 128GB is 31%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Plextor PX-128M2P 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 284MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 285MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 77 samples)
Rank 62972%
Min Avg Max
301 Read 422 492
219 Write 295 315
181 Mixed 285 373
230 SusWrite 284 311
72% 322 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.1 4K Read 22.2 27.9
34.2 4K Write 55.9 87.7
13.3 4K Mixed 24.3 32.1
94.4% 34.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.8 DQ Read 194 285
61.6 DQ Write 194 270
14.1 DQ Mixed 95.7 186
98.9% 161 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
119GB free
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 302 303 301 301 301 MB/s
85.8% Excellent
Read 439
Write 284
Mixed 266
SusWrite 301
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 33.2
123% 44.8 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 189
164% 244 MB/s
119GB free
Firmware: 1.09
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 309 300 305 311 294 MB/s
83.4% Excellent
Read 469
Write 312
Mixed 256
SusWrite 305
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 61.8
4K Mixed 30.2
109% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 182
163% 247 MB/s
41GB free
Firmware: 1.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 234 253 287 296 297 MB/s
59.9% Above average
Read 327
Write 274
Mixed 202
SusWrite 267
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 31.1
4K Mixed 18.5
65% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 153
137% 208 MB/s
23GB free
Firmware: 1.09
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 281 201 125 114 95 MB/s
48.7% Average
Read 293
Write 272
Mixed 173
SusWrite 182
52% 230 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 39.9
4K Mixed 22.3
77% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 25
DQ Write 63.6
DQ Mixed 30.7
27% 39.8 MB/s
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Gaming 51%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3P

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel  $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples82x
Core i5-2500KIntel  $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples66x
Core i7-3770KIntel  $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples35x
GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples23x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples19x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples17x
SSD
PX-128M2P 128GBPlextorBench 72%, 77 samples1x
RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples100x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples44x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples23x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $552

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