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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 19.5% (979th of 1015)

Based on 213 user benchmarks.  Model: JMicron Generic
Poor: 11%Average: 19.5% Great: 31%

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Terrible average bench

The Jmicron Generic 120GB averaged 80.4% 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 Mixed IO Speed 3.45MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 3.87MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Jmicron Generic 120GB is 20.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Jmicron Generic 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 31.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 31.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 213 samples)
Rank 97919.5%
Min Avg Max
11.3 Read 34.3 55.2
11.8 Write 31.8 56
9.93 Mixed 28.1 39.2
12.4 SusWrite 31.3 58.3
23.2% 31.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.19 4K Read 3.87 7.74
0.37 4K Write 4.08 7.7
0.19 4K Mixed 3.45 7.43
620% 3.8 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
58GB free
Firmware: 0209
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 53 53 53 52 53 MB/s
30.1% Below average
Read 52.2
Write 41.3
Mixed 26.6
SusWrite 52.5
32% 43.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.7 MB/s
30GB free
Firmware: 0209
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 58 58 59 58 56 MB/s
29.4% Poor
Read 44.6
Write 53
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 57.7
35% 47 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.4
88% 0.7 MB/s
88GB free
Firmware: 0209
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 51 51 50 50 50 MB/s
29.2% Poor
Read 51.2
Write 62.7
Mixed 35.6
SusWrite 50.4
37% 50 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
89% 0.73 MB/s
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Gaming 18%
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Desktop 70%
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Workstation 17%
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Motherboard: Intel X79 INTEL (INTEL Xeon E5/Corei7 DMI2 - C600/C200 Cipset

CPU
Xeon E5-2650 v2IntelBench 67%, 5,123 samples101x
Xeon E5-2689 0IntelBench 71%, 6,987 samples62x
Xeon E5-2640 0IntelBench 65%, 3,274 samples37x
GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples30x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples30x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples25x
SSD
256GB 256GBSSDBench 77%, 9,229 samples12x
SSD 256GBTammuzBench 95%, 266 samples11x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung  $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples10x
RAM
HMT151R7BFR4C 4x4GBHynixBench 67%, 393 samples18x
36KSF2G72PZ-1 1x16GBMicronBench 28%, 138 samples15x
36JSZF51272PZ 4x4GBMicronBench 66%, 485 samples12x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $92

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