Average Bench: 59.7% (804th of 1072)

Based on 84 user benchmarks.  Model: Colorful CN300 120GB

Average average bench

The Colorful CN300 120GB averaged 40.3% 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 27.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 62.9MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Colorful CN300 120GB is 57.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Colorful CN300 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 132MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 25.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 84 samples)
Min Avg Max
331 Read 440 497
51.2 Write 331 415
21.8 Mixed 205 388
28 SusWrite 132 394
61.5% 277 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.9 4K Read 27.3 36.3
4.8 4K Write 62.9 114
0.82 4K Mixed 15.5 30.9
94.4% 35.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
71 DQ Read 132 208
13.9 DQ Write 194 318
0.2 DQ Mixed 25.2 47.9
57.6% 117 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0401A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 82 65 80 61 37 MB/s
Read 450
Write 324
Mixed 341
SusWrite 91.5
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 25.2
118% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 40.5
73% 141 MB/s
38GB free
Firmware: S0413A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 45 45 43 46 45 MB/s
Read 502
Write 381
Mixed 148
SusWrite 70.5
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 34
4K Mixed 8.4
78% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 18.5
73% 156 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0503A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 86 28 69 66 42 MB/s
Read 371
Write 313
Mixed 310
SusWrite 72.4
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 40.2
4K Mixed 13
57% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 185
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 46.5
79% 152 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,756,586 SSDs tested

Typical CN300 120GB Builds (Compare 5,995 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock A320M-HDV R4.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $325

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