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Brand: Transcend MSA Series
SSD (mSATA)
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Overview
2025-08-04 23:40:21
#125,460
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+2,502 (+29.10%)
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Transcend TS128GMSA230S on a Pi 4 using Sabrent mSATA to USB Adapter

Storage Details
Transcend MSA Series
SSD (mSATA)
128G
SSD
Transcend
TS128GMSA230S
M.2
SATA
3.00
5,000
174c:55aa
0x174c (ASMedia Technology Inc.)
0x55aa (ASM1051E SATA 6Gb/s bridge, ASM1053E SATA 6Gb/s bridge, ASM1153 SATA 3Gb/s bridge, ASM1153E SATA 6Gb/s bridge)
uas
None

System Board Details
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Raspberry Pi 4B 1.5
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Rev 1.5
Raspberry Pi Foundation
N/A
4
1,800 (+300)
500

Operating System

Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
aarch64

Benchmark Results
124 MB/s
292.77 MB/s
242.63 MB/s
17,519 IOPS
30,658 IOPS
70,076 KB/s
122,634 KB/s
39,844 KB/s
26,797 KB/s
16,027 KB/s
30,436 KB/s

inxi Results
System: Kernel: 6.6.20+rpt-rpi-v8 arch: aarch64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.2.0 clocksource: arch_sys_counter parameters: coherent_pool=1M 8250.nr_uarts=0 snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=0 snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=1 snd_bcm2835.enable_hdmi=1 snd_bcm2835.enable_hdmi=0 smsc95xx.macaddr=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX vc_mem.mem_base=0x3eb00000 vc_mem.mem_size=0x3ff00000 console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty1 root=PARTUUID=4cfce2a6-02 rootfstype=ext4 fsck.repair=yes rootwait cfg80211.ieee80211_regdom=US Console: tty 1 DM: LightDM v: 1.26.0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) Machine: Type: ARM System: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Rev 1.5 details: N/A rev: c03115 Battery: Message: No system battery data found. Is one present? Memory: System RAM: total: 4 GiB available: 3.7 GiB used: 468.1 MiB (12.3%) igpu: 76 MiB RAM Report: smbios: No SMBIOS data for dmidecode to process PCI Slots: Message: No ARM data found for this feature. CPU: Info: model: N/A variant: cortex-a72 bits: 64 type: MCP arch: ARMv8 family: 8 model-id: 0 stepping: 3 Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 smt: N/A cache: L1: 320 KiB desc: d-4x32 KiB! i-4x48 KiB L2: 1024 KiB desc: 1x1024 KiB Speed (MHz): avg: 1800 min/max: 600/1800 scaling: driver: cpufreq-dt governor: ondemand cores: 1: 1800 2: 1800 3: 1800 4: 1800 bogomips: 432 Features: asimd cpuid crc32 evtstrm fp Vulnerabilities: Type: gather_data_sampling status: Not affected Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected Type: l1tf status: Not affected Type: mds status: Not affected Type: meltdown status: Not affected Type: mmio_stale_data status: Not affected Type: retbleed status: Not affected Type: spec_rstack_overflow status: Not affected Type: spec_store_bypass status: Vulnerable Type: spectre_v1 mitigation: __user pointer sanitization Type: spectre_v2 status: Vulnerable Type: srbds status: Not affected Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected Graphics: Device-1: bcm2711-hdmi0 driver: vc4_hdmi v: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef00700 class-ID: hdmi Device-2: bcm2711-hdmi1 driver: vc4_hdmi v: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef05700 class-ID: hdmi Device-3: bcm2711-vc5 driver: vc4_drm v: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:gpu class-ID: gpu Display: x11 server: X.org v: 1.21.X.X driver: X: loaded: modesetting unloaded: fbdev dri: vc4 gpu: vc4-drm,vc4_crtc,vc4_dpi,vc4_dsi,vc4_firmware_kms,vc4_hdmi,vc4_hvs,vc4_txp,vc4_v3d,vc4_vec tty: 80x40 Monitor-1: DSI-1 size-res: N/A in console modes: 800x480 API: OpenGL Message: GL data unavailable in console, glxinfo missing. Audio: Device-1: bcm2711-hdmi0 driver: vc4_hdmi bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef00700 class-ID: hdmi Device-2: bcm2711-hdmi1 driver: vc4_hdmi bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef05700 class-ID: hdmi API: ALSA v: k6.6.20+rpt-rpi-v8 status: kernel-api tools: alsactl,alsamixer,amixer Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.2.7 status: n/a (root, process) with: 1: pipewire-pulse status: active 2: wireplumber status: active tools: pw-cat,pw-cli,wpctl Server-2: PulseAudio v: 16.1 status: off (using pipewire-pulse) tools: pacat,pactl,pavucontrol Network: Device-1: bcm2835-mmc driver: mmc_bcm2835 v: N/A port: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fe300000 class-ID: mmcnr IF: wlan0 state: up mac: IP v4: type: dynamic noprefixroute scope: global broadcast: IP v6: type: noprefixroute scope: link Device-2: bcm2711-genet-v5 driver: bcmgenet v: N/A port: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fd580000 class-ID: ethernet IF: eth0 state: down mac: WAN IP: Bluetooth: Device-1: pl011 driver: uart_pl011 bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: arm:fe201000 class-ID: serial Report: hciconfig ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: down bt-service: enabled,running rfk-block: hardware: no software: yes address: Info: acl-mtu: 1021:8 sco-mtu: 64:1 link-policy: rswitch sniff link-mode: peripheral accept Device-2: pl011 driver: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: arm:serial0 class-ID: serial Logical: Message: No logical block device data found. RAID: Message: No RAID data found. Drives: Local Storage: total: 119.24 GiB used: 5.96 GiB (5.0%) ID-1: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Transcend model: TS128GMSA230S family: based SSDs size: 119.24 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: USB rev: 3.0 spd: 5 Gb/s lanes: 1 mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 sata: 3.3 speed: 6.0 Gb/s tech: SSD fw-rev: R0427GN1 temp: 61 C scheme: MBR SMART: yes state: enabled health: PASSED on: 67d 23h cycles: 1684 read: 4.6 TiB written: 6.72 TiB Message: No optical or floppy data found. Partition: ID-1: / raw-size: 111.29 GiB size: 109.51 GiB (98.40%) used: 5.88 GiB (5.4%) fs: ext4 block-size: 4096 B dev: /dev/sda2 maj-min: 8:2 label: rootfs uuid: 93c89e92-8f2e-4522-ad32-68faed883d2f ID-2: /boot/firmware raw-size: 512 MiB size: 510 MiB (99.61%) used: 81.8 MiB (16.0%) fs: vfat block-size: 512 B dev: /dev/sda1 maj-min: 8:1 label: bootfs uuid: 44FC-6CF2 Swap: Kernel: swappiness: 60 (default) cache-pressure: 100 (default) zswap: no ID-1: swap-1 type: file size: 100 MiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: -2 file: /var/swap Unmounted: Message: No unmounted partitions found. USB: Hub-1: 1-0:1 info: hi-speed hub with single TT ports: 1 rev: 2.0 speed: 480 Mb/s (57.2 MiB/s) lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 chip-ID: 1d6b:0002 class-ID: 0900 Hub-2: 1-1:2 info: VIA Labs Hub ports: 4 rev: 2.1 speed: 480 Mb/s (57.2 MiB/s) lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 power: 100mA chip-ID: 2109:3431 class-ID: 0900 Device-1: 1-1.3:3 info: Shenzhen Riitek wireless mini keyboard with touchpad type: keyboard,mouse driver: hid-generic,usbhid interfaces: 2 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s (1.4 MiB/s) lanes: 1 mode: 1.1 power: 100mA chip-ID: 1997:2433 class-ID: 0301 Hub-3: 2-0:1 info: super-speed hub ports: 4 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s (596.0 MiB/s) lanes: 1 mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 chip-ID: 1d6b:0003 class-ID: 0900 Device-1: 2-1:2 info: ASMedia ASM1051E SATA 6Gb/s bridge ASM1053E ASM1153 3Gb/s ASM1153E bridge type: mass storage driver: uas interfaces: 1 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s (596.0 MiB/s) lanes: 1 mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 chip-ID: 174c:55aa class-ID: 0806 Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 49.2 C mobo: N/A Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A Repos: Packages: pm: dpkg pkgs: 1674 libs: 980 tools: apt,apt-get,synaptic Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list 1: deb http: //deb.debian.org/debian bookworm main contrib non-free non-free-firmware 2: deb http: //deb.debian.org/debian-security/ bookworm-security main contrib non-free non-free-firmware 3: deb http: //deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/raspi.list 1: deb http: //archive.raspberrypi.com/debian/ bookworm main Processes: CPU top: 5 of 227 1: cpu: 4.4% command: xorg pid: 1050 mem: 94.8 MiB (2.4%) 2: cpu: 1.8% command: init pid: 1 mem: 13.0 MiB (0.3%) 3: cpu: 0.4% command: [smio] pid: 391 mem: 0.00 MiB (0.0%) 4: cpu: 0.4% command: orca pid: 1249 mem: 61.2 MiB (1.6%) 5: cpu: 0.3% command: [vchiq-slot/0] pid: 81 mem: 0.00 MiB (0.0%) Memory top: 5 of 227 1: mem: 103.2 MiB (2.7%) command: pcmanfm pid: 1222 cpu: 0.3% 2: mem: 94.9 MiB (2.5%) command: lxpanel pid: 1220 cpu: 0.2% 3: mem: 94.8 MiB (2.4%) command: xorg pid: 1050 cpu: 4.4% 4: mem: 61.2 MiB (1.6%) command: orca pid: 1249 cpu: 0.4% 5: mem: 39.3 MiB (1.0%) command: wireplumber pid: 1089 cpu: 0.1% Info: Processes: 227 Uptime: 13m Init: systemd v: 252 target: graphical (5) default: graphical tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: 12.2.0 alt: 12 Client: shell wrapper v: 5.2.15-release inxi: 3.3.31

inxi Results

System:
  Kernel: 6.6.20+rpt-rpi-v8 arch: aarch64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.2.0
    clocksource: arch_sys_counter parameters: coherent_pool=1M 8250.nr_uarts=0
    snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=0 snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=1 snd_bcm2835.enable_hdmi=1
    snd_bcm2835.enable_hdmi=0 smsc95xx.macaddr=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX vc_mem.mem_base=0x3eb00000
    vc_mem.mem_size=0x3ff00000 console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty1 root=PARTUUID=4cfce2a6-02
    rootfstype=ext4 fsck.repair=yes rootwait cfg80211.ieee80211_regdom=US
  Console: tty 1 DM: LightDM v: 1.26.0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
Machine:
  Type: ARM System: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Rev 1.5 details: N/A rev: c03115 Battery:
  Message: No system battery data found. Is one present?
Memory:
  System RAM: total: 4 GiB available: 3.7 GiB used: 468.1 MiB (12.3%) igpu: 76 MiB
  RAM Report: smbios: No SMBIOS data for dmidecode to process
PCI Slots:
  Message: No ARM data found for this feature.
CPU:
  Info: model: N/A variant: cortex-a72 bits: 64 type: MCP arch: ARMv8 family: 8 model-id: 0
    stepping: 3
  Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 smt: N/A cache: L1: 320 KiB desc: d-4x32 KiB! i-4x48 KiB
    L2: 1024 KiB desc: 1x1024 KiB
  Speed (MHz): avg: 1800 min/max: 600/1800 scaling: driver: cpufreq-dt governor: ondemand cores:
    1: 1800 2: 1800 3: 1800 4: 1800 bogomips: 432
  Features: asimd cpuid crc32 evtstrm fp
  Vulnerabilities:
  Type: gather_data_sampling status: Not affected
  Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected
  Type: l1tf status: Not affected
  Type: mds status: Not affected
  Type: meltdown status: Not affected
  Type: mmio_stale_data status: Not affected
  Type: retbleed status: Not affected
  Type: spec_rstack_overflow status: Not affected
  Type: spec_store_bypass status: Vulnerable
  Type: spectre_v1 mitigation: __user pointer sanitization
  Type: spectre_v2 status: Vulnerable
  Type: srbds status: Not affected
  Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected
Graphics:
  Device-1: bcm2711-hdmi0 driver: vc4_hdmi v: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef00700 class-ID: hdmi
  Device-2: bcm2711-hdmi1 driver: vc4_hdmi v: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef05700
    class-ID: hdmi
  Device-3: bcm2711-vc5 driver: vc4_drm v: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:gpu class-ID: gpu
  Display: x11 server: X.org v: 1.21.X.X driver: X: loaded: modesetting unloaded: fbdev dri: vc4
    gpu: vc4-drm,vc4_crtc,vc4_dpi,vc4_dsi,vc4_firmware_kms,vc4_hdmi,vc4_hvs,vc4_txp,vc4_v3d,vc4_vec
    tty: 80x40
  Monitor-1: DSI-1 size-res: N/A in console modes: 800x480
  API: OpenGL Message: GL data unavailable in console, glxinfo missing.
Audio:
  Device-1: bcm2711-hdmi0 driver: vc4_hdmi bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef00700 class-ID: hdmi
  Device-2: bcm2711-hdmi1 driver: vc4_hdmi bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fef05700 class-ID: hdmi
  API: ALSA v: k6.6.20+rpt-rpi-v8 status: kernel-api tools: alsactl,alsamixer,amixer
  Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.2.7 status: n/a (root, process) with: 1: pipewire-pulse status: active
    2: wireplumber status: active tools: pw-cat,pw-cli,wpctl
  Server-2: PulseAudio v: 16.1 status: off (using pipewire-pulse) tools: pacat,pactl,pavucontrol
Network:
  Device-1: bcm2835-mmc driver: mmc_bcm2835 v: N/A port: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fe300000
    class-ID: mmcnr
  IF: wlan0 state: up mac: 
  IP v4:  type: dynamic noprefixroute scope: global broadcast: 
  IP v6:  type: noprefixroute scope: link
  Device-2: bcm2711-genet-v5 driver: bcmgenet v: N/A port: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: brcm:fd580000
    class-ID: ethernet
  IF: eth0 state: down mac: 
  WAN IP: 
Bluetooth:
  Device-1: pl011 driver: uart_pl011 bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: arm:fe201000 class-ID: serial
  Report: hciconfig ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: down bt-service: enabled,running rfk-block:
    hardware: no software: yes address: 
  Info: acl-mtu: 1021:8 sco-mtu: 64:1 link-policy: rswitch sniff link-mode: peripheral accept
  Device-2: pl011 driver: N/A bus-ID: N/A chip-ID: arm:serial0 class-ID: serial
Logical:
  Message: No logical block device data found.
RAID:
  Message: No RAID data found.
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 119.24 GiB used: 5.96 GiB (5.0%)
  ID-1: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Transcend model: TS128GMSA230S family: based SSDs
    size: 119.24 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: USB rev: 3.0 spd: 5 Gb/s
    lanes: 1 mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 sata: 3.3 speed: 6.0 Gb/s tech: SSD fw-rev: R0427GN1 temp: 61 C scheme: MBR
  SMART: yes state: enabled health: PASSED on: 67d 23h cycles: 1684 read: 4.6 TiB
    written: 6.72 TiB
  Message: No optical or floppy data found.
Partition:
  ID-1: / raw-size: 111.29 GiB size: 109.51 GiB (98.40%) used: 5.88 GiB (5.4%) fs: ext4
    block-size: 4096 B dev: /dev/sda2 maj-min: 8:2 label: rootfs
    uuid: 93c89e92-8f2e-4522-ad32-68faed883d2f
  ID-2: /boot/firmware raw-size: 512 MiB size: 510 MiB (99.61%) used: 81.8 MiB (16.0%) fs: vfat
    block-size: 512 B dev: /dev/sda1 maj-min: 8:1 label: bootfs uuid: 44FC-6CF2
Swap:
  Kernel: swappiness: 60 (default) cache-pressure: 100 (default) zswap: no
  ID-1: swap-1 type: file size: 100 MiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: -2 file: /var/swap
Unmounted:
  Message: No unmounted partitions found.
USB:
  Hub-1: 1-0:1 info: hi-speed hub with single TT ports: 1 rev: 2.0 speed: 480 Mb/s (57.2 MiB/s)
    lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 chip-ID: 1d6b:0002 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-2: 1-1:2 info: VIA Labs Hub ports: 4 rev: 2.1 speed: 480 Mb/s (57.2 MiB/s) lanes: 1
    mode: 2.0 power: 100mA chip-ID: 2109:3431 class-ID: 0900
  Device-1: 1-1.3:3 info: Shenzhen Riitek wireless mini keyboard with touchpad
    type: keyboard,mouse driver: hid-generic,usbhid interfaces: 2 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s (1.4 MiB/s)
    lanes: 1 mode: 1.1 power: 100mA chip-ID: 1997:2433 class-ID: 0301
  Hub-3: 2-0:1 info: super-speed hub ports: 4 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s (596.0 MiB/s) lanes: 1
    mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 chip-ID: 1d6b:0003 class-ID: 0900
  Device-1: 2-1:2 info: ASMedia ASM1051E SATA 6Gb/s bridge ASM1053E ASM1153 3Gb/s ASM1153E bridge
    type: mass storage driver: uas interfaces: 1 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s (596.0 MiB/s) lanes: 1
    mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 chip-ID: 174c:55aa class-ID: 0806 Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 49.2 C mobo: N/A
  Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A
Repos:
  Packages: pm: dpkg pkgs: 1674 libs: 980 tools: apt,apt-get,synaptic
  Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list
    1: deb http: //deb.debian.org/debian bookworm main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
    2: deb http: //deb.debian.org/debian-security/ bookworm-security main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
    3: deb http: //deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
  Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/raspi.list
    1: deb http: //archive.raspberrypi.com/debian/ bookworm main
Processes:
  CPU top: 5 of 227
  1: cpu: 4.4% command: xorg pid: 1050 mem: 94.8 MiB (2.4%)
  2: cpu: 1.8% command: init pid: 1 mem: 13.0 MiB (0.3%)
  3: cpu: 0.4% command: [smio] pid: 391 mem: 0.00 MiB (0.0%)
  4: cpu: 0.4% command: orca pid: 1249 mem: 61.2 MiB (1.6%)
  5: cpu: 0.3% command: [vchiq-slot/0] pid: 81 mem: 0.00 MiB (0.0%)
  Memory top: 5 of 227
  1: mem: 103.2 MiB (2.7%) command: pcmanfm pid: 1222 cpu: 0.3%
  2: mem: 94.9 MiB (2.5%) command: lxpanel pid: 1220 cpu: 0.2%
  3: mem: 94.8 MiB (2.4%) command: xorg pid: 1050 cpu: 4.4%
  4: mem: 61.2 MiB (1.6%) command: orca pid: 1249 cpu: 0.4%
  5: mem: 39.3 MiB (1.0%) command: wireplumber pid: 1089 cpu: 0.1%
Info:
  Processes: 227 Uptime: 13m Init: systemd v: 252 target: graphical (5) default: graphical
  tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: 12.2.0 alt: 12 Client: shell wrapper v: 5.2.15-release
  inxi: 3.3.31

Benchmark #125460 - Brand: Transcend MSA Series