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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 64.4% (747th of 1072)

Based on 2,675 user benchmarks.  Model: HFS256G39MND-2300A
Poor: 50%Average: 64.4% Great: 80%

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Above average average bench

The HFS256G39MND-2300A 256GB averaged 35.6% 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 186MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 306MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HFS256G39MND-2300A 256GB is 30%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the HFS256G39MND-2300A 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 209MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 235MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,675 samples)
Rank 74764.4%
Min Avg Max
308 Read 397 471
144 Write 246 286
151 Mixed 235 271
106 SusWrite 209 281
60.6% 272 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.3 4K Read 14.9 21.4
32.1 4K Write 59.5 84
12 4K Mixed 20 26.1
79.8% 31.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
197 DQ Read 306 345
104 DQ Write 211 255
86 DQ Mixed 186 217
158% 234 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20200L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 226 247 247 226 200 MB/s
77.6% Very good
Read 478
Write 278
Mixed 272
SusWrite 228
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 26.1
106% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 213
177% 256 MB/s
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20200L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 281 278 279 281 280 MB/s
64.3% Good
Read 378
Write 278
Mixed 246
SusWrite 280
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 13.6
4K Write 46
4K Mixed 15.4
65% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 205
174% 257 MB/s
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20200L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 146 139 141 141 139 MB/s
56.7% Above average
Read 291
Write 191
Mixed 250
SusWrite 151
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 22.9
81% 32.4 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 177
148% 219 MB/s
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20200L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 135 133 125 128 129 MB/s
53.8% Above average
Read 408
Write 150
Mixed 248
SusWrite 137
52% 235 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 44.7
4K Mixed 16.2
63% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 196
153% 215 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20200L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 195 208 203 216 187 MB/s
38.1% Below average
Read 306
Write 241
Mixed 212
SusWrite 203
54% 241 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 12.4
4K Mixed 9.4
32% 10.1 MB/s
DQ Read 92.7
DQ Write 70.4
DQ Mixed 74.3
58% 79.1 MB/s
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Gaming 10%
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Desktop 57%
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Workstation 9%
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System: Asus ROG GL552VW GAMING LAPTOP - $1,049

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples2,043x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples404x
GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples1,610x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples837x
SSD
HFS256G39MND-2300A 256GBBench 64%, 2,675 samples65x
RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples422x
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples355x
M471A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 20,956 samples168x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,049

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