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Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 60% (187th of 1015)

Based on 30 user benchmarks.  Model: HFM128GDGTNG-87A0A
Poor: 32%Average: 60% Great: 88%

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Above average average bench

The HFM128GDGTNG-87A0A 128GB averaged 39.9% 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 3.46MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 3.39MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HFM128GDGTNG-87A0A 128GB is 56.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the HFM128GDGTNG-87A0A 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 83.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 84.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 30 samples)
Rank 18760%
Min Avg Max
50.8 Read 123 230
33.9 Write 83.8 157
50.6 Mixed 105 174
35.1 SusWrite 84.6 128
73.9% 99.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.4 4K Read 3.39 5
0.9 4K Write 2.63 4.2
1.8 4K Mixed 3.46 6.5
574% 3.16 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80045C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 77 73 74 77 76 MB/s
70.2% Very good
Read 168
Write 79.1
Mixed 118
SusWrite 75.5
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 3.8
662% 3.7 MB/s
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Gaming 12%
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Desktop 55%
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Workstation 11%
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System: Microsoft Surface Laptop Go

CPU
Core i5-1035G1IntelBench 51%, 53,170 samples434x
GPU
UHD G1IntelBench 5%, 68,603 samples434x
SSD
BG4A KIOXIA 128GBKbg40zns128gBench 106%, 692 samples226x
TOSHIBA MEMORY 128GBKbg40zns128gBench 103%, 373 samples75x
MZ9LQ256HBJQ-00000 256GBSamsungBench 114%, 809 samples44x
RAM
MT53E512M32D2NP-046 2x4GBMicronBench 87%, 764 samples169x
H9HCNNNBKMALHR-NEE 2x4GBHynixBench 99%, 1,304 samples153x
K4U6E3S4AA-MGCL 2x4GBSamsungBench 98%, 4,747 samples76x
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