Average Bench: 97.3% (266th of 1072)

Based on 4 user benchmarks.  Model: CT120BX3 CT120BX300SSD1
Poor: 73%Average: 97.3% Great: 107%

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Excellent average bench

The Ct120bx3 CT120BX30 120GB averaged just 2.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Ct120bx3 CT120BX30 120GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 175MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 114MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 234MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 310MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4 samples)
Min Avg Max
456 Read 488 519
150 Write 310 374
260 Mixed 376 428
134 SusWrite 234 314
78.6% 352 MB/s
Min Avg Max
29.7 4K Read 32.7 35.1
61.7 4K Write 114 139
34.2 4K Mixed 46.1 52.5
169% 64.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
170 DQ Read 200 281
221 DQ Write 310 345
42.8 DQ Mixed 175 239
155% 228 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
42GB free
Firmware: M2CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 231 226 226 226 223 MB/s
Read 519
Write 371
Mixed 422
SusWrite 248
87% 390 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 52.1
193% 75.4 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 208
173% 243 MB/s
42GB free
Firmware: M2CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 220 211 223 220 222 MB/s
Read 519
Write 374
Mixed 428
SusWrite 238
87% 390 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 52.5
193% 75.1 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 209
173% 243 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M2CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 360 310 365 395 99 MB/s
Read 457
Write 344
Mixed 394
SusWrite 314
85% 377 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 45.7
169% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 239
198% 283 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M2CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 161 129 129 131 132 MB/s
Read 456
Write 150
Mixed 260
SusWrite 134
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 34.2
122% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 42.8
75% 145 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,781,223 SSDs tested

Typical CT120BX30 120GB Builds (Compare 3,795 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-D3H - $76

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $285

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