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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 56.2% (839th of 1072)

Based on 200 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD 128GB
Poor: 33%Average: 56.2% Great: 84%

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Average average bench

The SSD 128GB 128GB averaged 43.7% 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 22.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 211MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD 128GB 128GB is 51.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSD 128GB 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 22.5MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 158MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 200 samples)
Rank 83956.2%
Min Avg Max
325 Read 427 507
243 Write 346 428
23 Mixed 224 380
55.3 SusWrite 158 379
64.4% 289 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.8 4K Read 22.1 33.9
12.3 4K Write 56.4 113
0.61 4K Mixed 12 24.8
78.7% 30.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.4 DQ Read 98.4 169
17.9 DQ Write 211 336
0.87 DQ Mixed 22.5 44.2
54.7% 110 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2227P
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 354 353 61 41 50 MB/s
79.2% Very good
Read 493
Write 434
Mixed 353
SusWrite 211
83% 373 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 11.8
136% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 13.3
62% 133 MB/s
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1211A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 341 311 261 55 85 MB/s
53.2% Above average
Read 435
Write 359
Mixed 305
SusWrite 234
75% 333 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 25.3
4K Mixed 12
52% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 93.3
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 28.6
50% 96 MB/s
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1211A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 116 48 57 42 41 MB/s
38.2% Below average
Read 29.3
Write 396
Mixed 27.1
SusWrite 74.3
30% 132 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 21.3
75% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 98.4
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 30.2
76% 151 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0424A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 40 24 48 43 44 MB/s
29.4% Poor
Read 350
Write 320
Mixed 45.6
SusWrite 86
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 18.2
4K Mixed 0.9
30% 10.5 MB/s
DQ Read 60.1
DQ Write 36.5
DQ Mixed 1.2
14% 32.6 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,664,927 SSDs tested

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Typical 128GB 128GB Builds (Compare 365 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2PT

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel  $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples56x
Core i3-4160Intel  $79Bench 55%, 48,506 samples52x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples34x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples38x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples30x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples24x
SSD
128GB 128GBSSDBench 56%, 200 samples1x
RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 61%, 6,123 samples16x
HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 12GBHynixBench 42%, 63 samples7x
CT102464BA160B.C16 1x8GBCrucialBench 30%, 12,839 samples7x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $209

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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