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Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 61.9% (779th of 1072)

Based on 165 user benchmarks.  Model: hp ssd v300a
Poor: 42%Average: 61.9% Great: 79%

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Above average average bench

The hp ssd v300a 120GB averaged 38.1% 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 25.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 71.7MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the hp ssd v300a 120GB is 37.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the hp ssd v300a 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 116MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 135MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 165 samples)
Rank 77961.9%
Min Avg Max
304 Read 421 507
96.4 Write 135 162
140 Mixed 186 220
25.1 SusWrite 116 167
47.2% 215 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.9 4K Read 25.4 34.6
14.3 4K Write 71.7 115
8.87 4K Mixed 23 40
106% 40.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.6 DQ Read 134 191
56.3 DQ Write 127 160
8.74 DQ Mixed 79 156
73.5% 113 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
94GB free
Firmware: 505ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 127 128 129 128 125 MB/s
82.4% Excellent
Read 411
Write 142
Mixed 209
SusWrite 128
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 41.5
167% 63.8 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 127
105% 152 MB/s
58GB free
Firmware: 505ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 133 139 140 139 128 MB/s
67.6% Good
Read 405
Write 156
Mixed 206
SusWrite 137
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 32.3
115% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 130
108% 155 MB/s
112GB free
Firmware: 502A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 133 134 136 133 133 MB/s
58.1% Above average
Read 400
Write 155
Mixed 202
SusWrite 133
49% 223 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 52.7
4K Mixed 24.5
96% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 54
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 63.6
60% 89.1 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,651,129 SSDs tested

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Typical ssd v300a 120GB Builds (Compare 109 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
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Desktop
Desktop 49%
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Workstation
Workstation 5%
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Motherboard: MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 (MS-7721) - $260

CPU
A8-5600K APUAMD  $250Bench 49%, 14,744 samples27x
A10-5800K APU (2012 D.Tr)AMD  $119Bench 50%, 18,312 samples20x
A10-6800K APU (2013 D.Ri)AMD  $467Bench 51%, 11,295 samples11x
GPU
Radeon HD 7560DAMDBench 4%, 10,029 samples18x
Radeon HD 7660DAMDBench 5%, 7,665 samples9x
Radeon HD 8670DAMDBench 5%, 5,822 samples6x
SSD
ssd v300a 120GBhpBench 62%, 165 samples1x
RAM
1600 CL9 Series 1600 CL9 Series 8GBUnknownBench 37%, 220 samples4x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples3x
1866 CL10 Series 1866 CL10 Series 16GBUnknownBench 36%, 224 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $510

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