QSSEA227120GDS 120GB

QSSEA227120GDS 120GB
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Effective Speed -110%Effective Speed -110%Average Score -107%Read -21%, Write -34%, 4K Read -83%, 4K Write -100%, Mixed -49%, 4K Mixed -321%, SusWrite -143%Peak Score -48%Read -10%, Write -29%, 4K Read -52%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -28%, 4K Mixed -138%, SusWrite -53%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -131%DQ Read -124%, DQ Write -21%, DQ Mixed -135%, ADQ Read -234%, ADQ Write -111%, ADQ Mixed -419%, Age 54%, AS-SSD Total -55%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 46.9% (903^rd of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks. Model: QSSEA227120GDS

Poor: 36%Average: 46.9% Great: 69%

Popular builds with this SSD

Dell OptiPlex 7040 (3)

Below average average bench

The QSSEA227120GDS 120GB averaged 53.1% 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 18.8MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 378MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the QSSEA227120GDS 120GB is 33%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the QSSEA227120GDS 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 122MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 97.8MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)

Rank 90346.9%

Min	Avg	Max
248	Read 378	460
120	Write 303	377
49.3	Mixed 241	330
70.3	SusWrite 122	253
58.2% 261 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
8.2	4K Read 18.8	28.3
11.8	4K Write 43.9	97.9
0.9	4K Mixed 10.7	24.5
65.5% 24.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.2	DQ Read 97.8	164
13.4	DQ Write 137	295
0.9	DQ Mixed 50.1	141
56.7% 95 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

COL-User, 2 years ago.

78GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0628A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 142 82 74 91 26 MB/s

44.7% Average

Write 334

Mixed 330

SusWrite 117

69% 310 MB/s

4K Read 20.5

4K Write 55.3

4K Mixed 0.9

62% 25.6 MB/s

DQ Read 84.8

DQ Write 36

DQ Mixed 6.9

19% 42.6 MB/s

COL-User, 2 years ago.

75GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0628A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 154 115 80 88 106 MB/s

42.9% Average

Write 338

Mixed 49.3

SusWrite 129

54% 244 MB/s

4K Read 15.7

4K Write 21.7

4K Mixed 3.5

40% 13.6 MB/s

DQ Read 65

DQ Write 186

DQ Mixed 0.9

37% 84.1 MB/s

COL-User, 2 years ago.

86GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0628A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 232 257 261 260 267 MB/s

38.7% Below average

Write 272

Mixed 207

SusWrite 253

60% 266 MB/s

4K Read 8.2

4K Write 14.4

4K Mixed 5.1

27% 9.23 MB/s

DQ Read 61.6

DQ Write 39.4

DQ Mixed 22.3

24% 41.1 MB/s

COL-User, 17 months ago.

45GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V0210

SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 71 10 70 76 45 MB/s

36.1% Below average

Write 120

Mixed 248

SusWrite 70.3

43% 193 MB/s

4K Read 18.9

4K Write 11.8

4K Mixed 12.5

51% 14.4 MB/s

DQ Read 128

DQ Write 13.4

DQ Mixed 22.4

29% 54.6 MB/s

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 10%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7040

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2,287x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	1,698x
Core i5-6500TIntelBench 61%, 9,313 samples	357x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	3,245x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	231x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	196x

SSD
QSSEA227120GDS 120GBBench 47%, 7 samples	1x

RAM
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBUnknownBench 69%, 1,440 samples	341x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 2,345 samples	317x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 3,256 samples	153x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $180

Popular QSSEA227120GDS 120GB compatible motherboards:

Dell OptiPlex 7040 (3)

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QSSEA227120GDS 120GB

Average Bench: 46.9% (903^rd of 1072)

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