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Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 60.6% (798th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: SSD128GB
Poor: 41%Average: 60.6% Great: 80%

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Above average average bench

The SSD128GB 128GB averaged 39.3% 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 24.3MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 222MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD128GB 128GB is 38.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSD128GB 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 165MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 136MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Rank 79860.6%
Min Avg Max
230 Read 442 1,515
6 Write 319 867
49.5 Mixed 291 919
45.8 SusWrite 165 498
67.8% 304 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.7 4K Read 24.3 41.2
8.6 4K Write 56.1 117
0.4 4K Mixed 14.7 31.2
85.3% 31.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.2 DQ Read 136 350
17 DQ Write 222 456
0.3 DQ Mixed 64.6 287
81.1% 141 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W0905A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 427 436 439 439 440 MB/s
93.1% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 425
Mixed 425
SusWrite 398
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 30
135% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 45.7
77% 144 MB/s
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1220B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 397 383 371 400 393 MB/s
87.7% Excellent
Read 412
Write 408
Mixed 380
SusWrite 390
90% 398 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 70.6
4K Mixed 28.1
124% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 47.7
88% 168 MB/s
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1220B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 434 414 143 52 51 MB/s
87.6% Excellent
Read 446
Write 416
Mixed 380
SusWrite 252
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 90.8
4K Mixed 30.4
151% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 99.3
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 48.1
85% 159 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1220B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 392 391 376 165 119 MB/s
83.4% Excellent
Read 431
Write 432
Mixed 392
SusWrite 310
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 29
125% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 97.7
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 47.7
85% 159 MB/s
0GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1220B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 385 119 135 133 93 MB/s
77.6% Very good
Read 442
Write 432
Mixed 401
SusWrite 216
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 28.6
120% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 51.1
92% 175 MB/s
118GB free
Firmware: SBFQ61L3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 135 64 65 64 65 MB/s
74.7% Very good
Read 421
Write 298
Mixed 292
SusWrite 119
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 76.7
4K Mixed 30.5
127% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 190
167% 247 MB/s
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Gaming 23%
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Desktop 71%
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Workstation 18%
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System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

CPU
Xeon W3530Intel  $290Bench 65%, 5,773 samples480x
Xeon W3550IntelBench 66%, 7,649 samples330x
Xeon X5670IntelBench 73%, 9,061 samples243x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples172x
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples157x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples127x
SSD
SSD128GB 128GBBench 61%, 50 samples1x
RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples652x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples578x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples325x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $349

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