Average Bench: 75.4% (567th of 1072)

Based on 430 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZ7PD256HCGM-000

Good average bench

The Samsung MZ7PD256HCGM-000 256GB averaged 24.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZ7PD256HCGM-000 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 90.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.2MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZ7PD256HCGM-000 256GB is 51.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZ7PD256HCGM-000 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 218MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 240MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 430 samples)
Min Avg Max
327 Read 454 513
85.5 Write 240 459
141 Mixed 282 484
65.1 SusWrite 218 435
66.4% 298 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.5 4K Read 26.2 35.6
34.4 4K Write 71.2 110
12 4K Mixed 25 41.1
110% 40.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
40 DQ Read 287 382
75.8 DQ Write 178 304
19.7 DQ Mixed 90.7 166
106% 185 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06H6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 398 141 106 112 111 MB/s
Read 430
Write 246
Mixed 263
SusWrite 207
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 63.4
4K Mixed 33.6
119% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 152
135% 203 MB/s
216GB free
Firmware: 0106
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 186 188 206 183 181 MB/s
Read 374
Write 381
Mixed 297
SusWrite 188
70% 310 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 29.3
4K Mixed 22.1
72% 23.4 MB/s
DQ Read 52.4
DQ Write 43
DQ Mixed 51.3
38% 48.9 MB/s
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06H6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 82 119 123 102 81 MB/s
Read 346
Write 134
Mixed 222
SusWrite 100
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 30
4K Mixed 17.4
62% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 122
117% 189 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,714,953 SSDs tested

Typical MZ7PD256HCGM-000 256GB Builds (Compare 293 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Zbook 17 G2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $400

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