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128G 121GB

128G 121GB
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Effective Speed -26%Effective Speed -26%Average Score -35%Read -4%, Write -42%, 4K Read -31%, 4K Write -35%, Mixed -54%, 4K Mixed -52%, SusWrite -27%Peak Score -26%Read -2%, Write -33%, 4K Read -23%, 4K Write -20%, Mixed -51%, 4K Mixed -46%, SusWrite -8%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -41%DQ Read 3%, DQ Write -44%, DQ Mixed -161%, ADQ Read 3%, ADQ Write -49%, ADQ Mixed -143%, Age 74%, AS-SSD Total -14%

Average Bench: 78% (522^nd of 1072)

Based on 59 user benchmarks. Model: SSD 128G

Poor: 60%Average: 78% Great: 99%

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Good average bench

The SSD 128G 121GB averaged 22.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the SSD 128G 121GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 107MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 336MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the SSD 128G 121GB is 39.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the SSD 128G 121GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 233MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 233MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 59 samples)

Rank 52278%

Min	Avg	Max
354	Read 440	498
96.5	Write 286	365
149	Mixed 233	280
70.1	SusWrite 233	360
66.3% 298 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.1	4K Read 26.3	34.9
24.9	4K Write 64.7	102
15.3	4K Mixed 29.7	39.8
112% 40.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
35.1	DQ Read 336	378
75.6	DQ Write 194	248
39.5	DQ Mixed 107	127
122% 212 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

SGP-User, 4 months ago.

92GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DXM02G0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 311 327 326 324 324 MB/s

92.2% Outstanding

Write 319

Mixed 273

SusWrite 321

77% 344 MB/s

4K Read 30.5

4K Write 74.2

4K Mixed 36.1

132% 46.9 MB/s

DQ Read 364

DQ Write 242

DQ Mixed 119

139% 242 MB/s

DEU-User, 5 months ago.

83GB free

Firmware: DXM02G0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 364 363 362 360 364 MB/s

90.7% Outstanding

Write 347

Mixed 269

SusWrite 362

82% 367 MB/s

4K Read 30.4

4K Write 69.3

4K Mixed 34.8

127% 44.8 MB/s

DQ Read 243

DQ Write 196

DQ Mixed 107

111% 182 MB/s

SGP-User, 4 months ago.

25GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DXM02G0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 171 162 151 147 143 MB/s

84.4% Excellent

Write 330

Mixed 284

SusWrite 163

71% 318 MB/s

4K Read 34.1

4K Write 83.9

4K Mixed 32.7

138% 50.2 MB/s

DQ Read 356

DQ Write 230

DQ Mixed 124

138% 237 MB/s

IDN-User, 5 months ago.

46GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2G0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 192 181 171 153 140 MB/s

78.5% Very good

Write 349

Mixed 267

SusWrite 178

68% 304 MB/s

4K Read 30

4K Write 64.3

4K Mixed 32.5

121% 42.3 MB/s

DQ Read 371

DQ Write 242

DQ Mixed 124

142% 246 MB/s

IDN-User, 5 months ago.

45GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2G0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 162 157 145 140 136 MB/s

74.3% Very good

Write 284

Mixed 178

SusWrite 152

57% 259 MB/s

4K Read 29.1

4K Write 62.4

4K Mixed 31.8

118% 41.1 MB/s

DQ Read 370

DQ Write 170

DQ Mixed 109

124% 216 MB/s

POL-User, 4 months ago.

25GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DXM02G0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 73 73 73 71 69 MB/s

49.4% Average

Write 94.4

Mixed 162

SusWrite 73.4

39% 177 MB/s

4K Read 21.7

4K Write 38.1

4K Mixed 18.3

76% 26 MB/s

DQ Read 265

DQ Write 35.4

DQ Mixed 51.3

63% 117 MB/s

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: MSI A320M-A PRO (MS-7C51)

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	533x
Ryzen 3 3200GAMD $75Bench 63%, 104,122 samples	479x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	386x

GPU
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	312x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	227x
GTX 1660Nvidia $143Bench 68%, 230,793 samples	222x

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128G 121GBSSDBench 78%, 59 samples	1x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 1x16GBUnknownBench 43%, 3,974 samples	126x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	97x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	85x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $310

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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128G 121GB

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