SSK 120GB

SSK 120GB
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Effective Speed -87%Effective Speed -87%Average Score -79%Read -34%, Write -50%, 4K Read -65%, 4K Write -160%, Mixed -41%, 4K Mixed -127%, SusWrite -72%Peak Score -51%Read -14%, Write 20%, 4K Read -75%, 4K Write -164%, Mixed -26%, 4K Mixed -94%, SusWrite -2%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -84%DQ Read -97%, DQ Write -75%, DQ Mixed -53%, ADQ Read -149%, ADQ Write -129%, ADQ Mixed -166%, Age 69%, AS-SSD Total -74%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 52.8% (874^th of 1071)

Based on 21 user benchmarks. Model: SSK

Poor: 35%Average: 52.8% Great: 73%

Popular builds with this SSD

MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (1)

Average average bench

The SSK 120GB averaged 47.2% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 97.8MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 20.8MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSK 120GB is 37.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSK 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 172MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 131MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 21 samples)

Rank 87452.8%

Min	Avg	Max
235	Read 341	443
70.3	Write 270	584
161	Mixed 254	336
74.4	SusWrite 172	379
58% 259 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
14.7	4K Read 20.8	24.6
16.6	4K Write 33.7	46.3
9	4K Mixed 19.8	30
74.8% 24.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
61.7	DQ Read 131	186
18.6	DQ Write 126	205
6.7	DQ Mixed 97.8	216
81.9% 118 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 20 months ago.

55GB free

Firmware: 0209

SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 326 297 124 21 25 MB/s

52.3% Above average

Write 201

Mixed 308

SusWrite 184

54% 242 MB/s

4K Read 22.1

4K Write 28.8

4K Mixed 23.3

79% 24.7 MB/s

DQ Read 129

DQ Write 122

DQ Mixed 160

111% 137 MB/s

USA-User, 20 months ago.

13GB free

Firmware: 0003

SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 110 51 66 74 53 MB/s

33% Below average

Write 206

Mixed 206

SusWrite 85.7

44% 197 MB/s

4K Read 14.7

4K Write 16.6

4K Mixed 11.1

45% 14.1 MB/s

DQ Read 61.7

DQ Write 46.5

DQ Mixed 28.9

28% 45.7 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,841,662 SSDs tested

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,438x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,356x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,453x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,421x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,034x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	857x

SSD
SSK 120GBBench 53%, 21 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	621x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	447x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	418x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $720

Popular SSK 120GB compatible motherboards:

MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (1)

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

SSK 120GB

Average Bench: 52.8% (874^th of 1071)

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