Average Bench: 140% (168th of 1072)

Based on 2,263 user benchmarks.  Model: GIGABYTE GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD

Outstanding average bench

The Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD 128GB averaged 39.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 345MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 138MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD 128GB is 100%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 243MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 462MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,263 samples)
Min Avg Max
514 Read 1,058 1,406
120 Write 462 596
182 Mixed 567 756
107 SusWrite 243 374
128% 582 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24 4K Read 44.2 55.4
65.6 4K Write 138 217
24.5 4K Mixed 55 76.1
211% 79.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
239 DQ Read 375 491
123 DQ Write 435 600
159 DQ Mixed 345 471
277% 385 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM00.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 364 351 354 323 266 MB/s
Read 1346
Write 889
Mixed 968
SusWrite 340
197% 886 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 67.4
227% 79.7 MB/s
DQ Read 491
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 223
199% 308 MB/s
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM21.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 543 541 309 106 104 103 MB/s
Read 1,015
Write 541
Mixed 652
SusWrite 284
138% 623 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 66.6
241% 89.2 MB/s
DQ Read 398
DQ Write 543
DQ Mixed 399
322% 447 MB/s
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM00.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 126 125 123 126 143 MB/s
Read 449
Write 122
Mixed 679
SusWrite 132
77% 346 MB/s
4K Read 56.6
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 67.7
284% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 495
DQ Write 573
DQ Mixed 479
376% 516 MB/s
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 256 511 162 41 29 MB/s
Read 1,106
Write 507
Mixed 628
SusWrite 202
135% 611 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 38.3
135% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 40.4
89% 188 MB/s
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM00.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 117 120 119 121 121 MB/s
Read 949
Write 122
Mixed 173
SusWrite 116
73% 340 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 29.2
120% 48.6 MB/s
DQ Read 33.9
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 32.4
38% 63.8 MB/s
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM00.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 67 84 68 77 37 MB/s
Read 942
Write 125
Mixed 194
SusWrite 70.8
71% 333 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 25.8
4K Mixed 18
90% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 168
130% 182 MB/s
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM00.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 78 92 40 104 99 MB/s
Read 934
Write 126
Mixed 194
SusWrite 82.3
72% 334 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 26.7
4K Mixed 15.7
85% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 166
130% 182 MB/s
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM00.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 118 127 126 104 124 MB/s
Read 563
Write 129
Mixed 188
SusWrite 121
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 88.6
4K Mixed 26.8
124% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 166
130% 182 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,667,796 SSDs tested

Typical GP-GSM2NE3128GNTD 128GB Builds (Compare 11,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $448

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