THU

120G 120GB

120G 120GB
BENCHMARKS (289)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -75%Effective Speed -75%Average Score -74%Read -7%, Write -16%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -66%, Mixed -48%, 4K Mixed -213%, SusWrite -133%Peak Score -26%Read -8%, Write -18%, 4K Read -21%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed -22%, 4K Mixed -72%, SusWrite -35%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -86%DQ Read -44%, DQ Write -8%, DQ Mixed -71%, ADQ Read -208%, ADQ Write -40%, ADQ Mixed -356%, Age 62%, AS-SSD Total -23%

Average Bench: 56.1% (840^th of 1072)

Based on 289 user benchmarks. Model: THU SSD 120G

Poor: 32%Average: 56.1% Great: 84%

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Average average bench

The THU 120G 120GB averaged 43.8% 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 25.4MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 207MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the THU 120G 120GB is 52.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the THU 120G 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 127MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 106MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 289 samples)

Rank 84056.1%

Min	Avg	Max
325	Read 428	471
199	Write 349	412
16.1	Mixed 242	348
66	SusWrite 127	286
63.8% 286 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.3	4K Read 25.4	35.6
7.11	4K Write 52.7	116
0.5	4K Mixed 14.4	33.9
84.8% 30.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
25.3	DQ Read 106	255
11.7	DQ Write 207	332
0.6	DQ Mixed 57.1	194
71.7% 124 MB/s

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

CAN-User, 4 months ago.

350GB free

Firmware: SBFQ61C3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 51 53 52 50 49 MB/s

75.7% Very good

Write 308

Mixed 333

SusWrite 52

65% 292 MB/s

4K Read 34.8

4K Write 72.6

4K Mixed 33.8

134% 47.1 MB/s

DQ Read 251

DQ Write 314

DQ Mixed 198

173% 254 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 months ago.

28GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0719A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 76 49 34 52 40 MB/s

75% Very good

Write 386

Mixed 351

SusWrite 63.5

70% 314 MB/s

4K Read 30.4

4K Write 114

4K Mixed 29.9

145% 58.2 MB/s

DQ Read 98.9

DQ Write 337

DQ Mixed 0.6

64% 146 MB/s

CAN-User, 3 months ago.

23GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0719A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 48 47 40 37 18 MB/s

37.8% Below average

Write 371

Mixed 354

SusWrite 58.8

70% 312 MB/s

4K Read 29.6

4K Write 11

4K Mixed 0.6

51% 13.7 MB/s

DQ Read 71.5

DQ Write 13.6

DQ Mixed 40.5

30% 41.9 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 months ago.

50GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0719A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 73 47 52 52 40 MB/s

34.6% Below average

Write 355

Mixed 17.9

SusWrite 64.4

46% 209 MB/s

4K Read 18

4K Write 10.8

4K Mixed 0.5

34% 9.77 MB/s

DQ Read 76.8

DQ Write 187

DQ Mixed 37

55% 100 MB/s

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3

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Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	308x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	282x
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	84x

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GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	72x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	62x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	44x

SSD
120G 120GBTHUBench 56%, 289 samples	1x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	311x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	158x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	129x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $446

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Average Bench: 56.1% (840^th of 1072)

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