PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device | 128 | 1045 | 475 | 212 | 291.48 | 212.71 | 0.17 | 0.10 |
| PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device | 128 | 1039 | 473 | 210 | 291.10 | 211.91 | 0.18 | 0.09 |
| PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device should be used.
The Plextor PX-128M5S is a solid state drive (SSD) designed for high performance and reliability in a wide range of applications. Here you will find a detailed description of the technical details, features and application areas of this drive.
Technical details:
- Model name: Plextor PX-128M5S
- Form factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s)
- Capacity: 128GB
- Memory chip: MLC (Multi-Level Cell) NAND Flash
- Controller: Marvell 88SS9187 Controller
- Maximum sequential read/write speed:
- Read: Up to 540 MB/s
- Write: Up to 430 MB/s
- Random IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second):
- Read: Up to 100,000 IOPS
- Write: Up to 90,000 IOPS
- Durability:
- TBW (Total Bytes Written): Approximately 60 TBW
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Approximately 2 million hours
- Power consumption:
- Operating current: Approximately 2.4 W
- No-load current: Approximately 0.5 W
- Vibration resistance: 1,500 G at 0.5 ms
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
- Storage temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Features:
- Marvell Controller: Equipped with Marvell 88SS9187 controller, which provides high performance and reliability.
- MLC NAND Flash: Uses MLC NAND flash memory, which provides a good balance between performance, durability and cost.
- High Performance: Delivers sequential read and write speeds of up to 540MB/s and 430MB/s, respectively, enabling fast boot times and fast data access.
- Random IOPS: High random I/O performance with up to 100,000 IOPS for reading and 90,000 IOPS for writing, ideal for fast data access in applications with many small files.
- Wear Leveling: Features wear leveling technology that allows writes to be evenly distributed across NAND cells to extend drive life.
- ECC (Error Correction Code): Provides error correction to ensure data integrity.
- SMART Support: Supports Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) to monitor drive health and performance.
- TRIM Support: Supports TRIM function, which optimizes SSD performance over time by deleting unused data blocks.
Areas of application:
- System Upgrade: Ideal for upgrading from traditional hard drives to an SSD in laptops and desktop PCs to improve system performance and boot times.
- Gaming: Well suited as a primary drive for gaming to achieve faster loading times and better overall performance.
- Multimedia Applications: Effective for storing and quickly editing multimedia files such as photos and videos.
- Data Storage: Provides reliable storage for documents, applications and personal data.
- External Storage Usage: Can be used in external enclosures for portable storage solutions.
Summary:
The Plextor PX-128M5S is a high-performance 2.5-inch SSD that impresses with high sequential read and write speeds of up to 540 MB/s and 430 MB/s respectively via the SATA III interface. It uses MLC NAND flash memory and the Marvell 88SS9187 controller to offer balanced performance and reliability. With high random IOPS, wear leveling, ECC and support for TRIM, the PX-128M5S offers a robust solution for most storage needs, be it for system updates, gaming or storing multimedia data.
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PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device.
The PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the PLEXTOR PX-128M5S SCSI Disk Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.