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Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 55.9% (843rd of 1072)

Based on 116 user benchmarks.  Model: bulldozer-120GB
Poor: 32%Average: 55.9% Great: 85%

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Average average bench

The bulldozer-120GB 120GB averaged 44.1% 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 Write Speed 65.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 21.9MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the bulldozer-120GB 120GB is 52.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the bulldozer-120GB 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 125MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 98MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 116 samples)
Rank 84355.9%
Min Avg Max
304 Read 416 484
39.4 Write 272 402
22.3 Mixed 232 387
32 SusWrite 125 338
58% 261 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.2 4K Read 21.9 30.8
12 4K Write 65.5 109
0.9 4K Mixed 14.7 27.4
86.7% 34 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.5 DQ Read 98 178
13 DQ Write 191 322
0.57 DQ Mixed 26.1 63.7
53.4% 105 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
26GB free
Firmware: S0424A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 279 53 48 48 49 MB/s
64% Good
Read 454
Write 392
Mixed 281
SusWrite 142
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 18.1
98% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 82.2
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 26.6
66% 132 MB/s
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0326A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 63 56 54 64 50 MB/s
49.2% Average
Read 481
Write 108
Mixed 118
SusWrite 54.7
41% 191 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 43.1
4K Mixed 7.7
84% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 73.3
DQ Write 70.8
DQ Mixed 17.5
28% 53.9 MB/s
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 39 38 20 39 20 MB/s
37.2% Below average
Read 74.1
Write 308
Mixed 273
SusWrite 62.4
41% 179 MB/s
4K Read 8.6
4K Write 45.8
4K Mixed 20.8
64% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 37.4
84% 166 MB/s
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1125A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 46 45 47 46 47 MB/s
30.7% Below average
Read 369
Write 50.8
Mixed 45.3
SusWrite 48.3
28% 128 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 28
4K Mixed 0.7
42% 15.4 MB/s
DQ Read 62.6
DQ Write 11.2
DQ Mixed 0.3
10% 24.7 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,664,363 SSDs tested

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Gaming 2%
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Desktop 58%
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Workstation 2%
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System: HP Compaq Pro 6300 MT

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples906x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples285x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples204x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples416x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples191x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples128x
SSD
bulldozer-120GB 120GBBench 56%, 116 samples1x
RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 1x4GBMicronBench 28%, 7,085 samples20x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples20x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 14,844 samples19x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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