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56MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 90.5% (319th of 1072)

Based on 171 user benchmarks.  Model: MTFDDAK2 56MBF-1AN1ZABHA
Poor: 68%Average: 90.5% Great: 110%

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Excellent average bench

The Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GB averaged just 9.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 99.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 35.4MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GB is 41.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 165MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 287MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 171 samples)
Rank 31990.5%
Min Avg Max
345 Read 442 499
283 Write 378 420
171 Mixed 351 456
129 SusWrite 287 368
81.8% 364 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.3 4K Read 27.7 33.3
42.6 4K Write 99.1 138
19.2 4K Mixed 35.4 47.1
140% 54.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.17 DQ Read 165 351
80.6 DQ Write 244 321
0.72 DQ Mixed 69 245
90.2% 159 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 232 283 219 213 270 MB/s
84.7% Excellent
Read 422
Write 380
Mixed 324
SusWrite 241
77% 342 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 69.3
4K Mixed 36.1
124% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 245
206% 300 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 300 279 296 298 299 MB/s
82.8% Excellent
Read 435
Write 224
Mixed 334
SusWrite 299
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 71.4
4K Mixed 37.9
128% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1.3
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 1.5
49% 108 MB/s
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 217 194 171 170 193 MB/s
76.9% Very good
Read 370
Write 344
Mixed 293
SusWrite 193
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 33.8
117% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 155
159% 261 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 247 268 204 183 200 MB/s
71.8% Very good
Read 316
Write 268
Mixed 219
SusWrite 221
58% 256 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 33.7
114% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 154
137% 201 MB/s
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System: HP Z230 Tower Workstation

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples614x
Core i7-4770Intel  $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples491x
Core i5-4590Intel  $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples238x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples234x
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples173x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples161x
SSD
56MBF-1AN1ZABHA 256GBMtfddak2Bench 90%, 171 samples1x
RAM
16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 2x8GBMicronBench 53%, 7,464 samples57x
HMT41GU6BFR8C-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 54%, 3,233 samples51x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples45x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $150

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