Average Bench: 69.9% (671st of 1072)

Based on 781 user benchmarks.  Model: Vi550 S3 SSD

Above average average bench

The Vi550 S3 SSD 128GB averaged 30.0% 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 101MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.5MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Vi550 S3 SSD 128GB is 50.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Vi550 S3 SSD 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 179MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 170MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 781 samples)
Min Avg Max
317 Read 411 482
96.7 Write 284 434
129 Mixed 281 403
62.2 SusWrite 179 385
64.5% 289 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.7 4K Read 28.5 39.6
31.6 4K Write 67.4 95.3
14.3 4K Mixed 26.8 43.9
113% 40.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
52.1 DQ Read 170 262
58.5 DQ Write 206 310
28.5 DQ Mixed 101 200
100% 159 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
66GB free
Firmware: SN07373
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 376 345 261 99 101 MB/s
Read 466
Write 402
Mixed 380
SusWrite 263
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 83
4K Mixed 39.9
151% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 174
146% 205 MB/s
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN15330
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 399 394 388 390 366 MB/s
Read 460
Write 432
Mixed 427
SusWrite 392
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 30.9
102% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 164
127% 169 MB/s
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN15330
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 413 406 343 433 270 MB/s
Read 457
Write 427
Mixed 408
SusWrite 385
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 22.7
91% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 165
128% 171 MB/s
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 92 71 56 72 MB/s
Read 409
Write 269
Mixed 287
SusWrite 85.2
58% 263 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 16.2
4K Mixed 13.5
74% 20.4 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 6.9
DQ Mixed 28
29% 51.9 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,821,518 SSDs tested

Typical S3 SSD 128GB Builds (Compare 562 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire E1-572G

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 42% - Average Total price: $281

Popular S3 SSD 128GB systems:

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