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THNSNJ256GMCT 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Average Bench: 73.9% (597th of 1072)

Based on 368 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA THNSNJ256GMCT
Poor: 50%Average: 73.9% Great: 94%

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Good average bench

The Toshiba THNSNJ256GMCT 256GB averaged 26.0% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 188MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 27MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba THNSNJ256GMCT 256GB is 43.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba THNSNJ256GMCT 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 261MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 17.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 368 samples)
Rank 59773.9%
Min Avg Max
311 Read 433 507
126 Write 345 465
205 Mixed 371 496
107 SusWrite 261 396
79.1% 353 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.05 4K Read 17.6 24.5
25.8 4K Write 54 84.5
13.6 4K Mixed 27 39.9
89.7% 32.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.6 DQ Read 247 361
56.7 DQ Write 206 315
14.4 DQ Mixed 188 334
151% 213 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTT10101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 172 305 229 202 220 MB/s
73.4% Very good
Read 471
Write 431
Mixed 373
SusWrite 243
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 30.7
89% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 253
190% 256 MB/s
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTT10101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 296 247 272 243 300 MB/s
63.8% Good
Read 410
Write 371
Mixed 372
SusWrite 278
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 33.9
4K Mixed 24.3
74% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 201
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 155
116% 157 MB/s
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTT10101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 254 285 279 249 195 MB/s
60% Above average
Read 371
Write 304
Mixed 326
SusWrite 255
71% 314 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 29
4K Mixed 20.4
64% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 205
155% 210 MB/s
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTT10101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 244 285 321 305 286 MB/s
54.1% Above average
Read 336
Write 264
Mixed 263
SusWrite 280
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 16.5
4K Mixed 18.3
53% 16.1 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 186
131% 164 MB/s
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTT10101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 311 278 352 256 220 MB/s
49.8% Average
Read 245
Write 228
Mixed 368
SusWrite 286
64% 282 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 25
4K Mixed 14.5
53% 17.7 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 164
116% 150 MB/s
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Gaming 5%
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Desktop 49%
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Workstation 5%
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System: Toshiba PORTEGE Z30-A

CPU
Core i7-4600UIntelBench 49%, 26,548 samples95x
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 41%, 82,966 samples64x
Core i5-4200UIntel  $281Bench 43%, 64,450 samples31x
GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples278x
SSD
THNSNJ256GMCT 256GBToshibaBench 74%, 368 samples31x
RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples114x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples66x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples48x
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