Average Bench: 82.3% (449th of 1072)

Based on 122 user benchmarks.  Model: HFS256G32MND-3312A

Very good average bench

The HFS256G32MND-3312A 256GB averaged just 17.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the HFS256G32MND-3312A 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 160MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 75.7MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the HFS256G32MND-3312A 256GB is 44.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the HFS256G32MND-3312A 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 286MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 326MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 122 samples)
Min Avg Max
277 Read 449 524
175 Write 326 392
201 Mixed 327 440
136 SusWrite 286 379
77.7% 347 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.5 4K Read 25.9 30.9
35.6 4K Write 75.7 102
12.2 4K Mixed 26.3 37.6
113% 42.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.2 DQ Read 281 381
78 DQ Write 253 337
13 DQ Mixed 160 276
149% 231 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
140GB free
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 382 382 383 383 383 MB/s
Read 495
Write 388
Mixed 267
SusWrite 382
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 84.8
4K Mixed 37.5
138% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 274
224% 321 MB/s
238GB free
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 382 374 383 383 383 MB/s
Read 497
Write 383
Mixed 328
SusWrite 381
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 35
128% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 276
230% 331 MB/s
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 292 285 309 247 253 MB/s
Read 470
Write 362
Mixed 329
SusWrite 284
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 69.2
4K Mixed 32.9
120% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 274
228% 329 MB/s
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 296 266 252 246 212 MB/s
Read 489
Write 359
Mixed 318
SusWrite 259
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 33.2
121% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 266
210% 294 MB/s
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 250 269 295 243 293 MB/s
Read 450
Write 290
Mixed 286
SusWrite 272
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 63.2
4K Mixed 29.3
108% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 235
204% 305 MB/s
114GB free
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 302 329 339 338 306 MB/s
Read 412
Write 327
Mixed 283
SusWrite 312
75% 333 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 68.2
4K Mixed 26.4
100% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 264
221% 321 MB/s
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 316 329 334 342 348 MB/s
Read 350
Write 323
Mixed 262
SusWrite 329
71% 316 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 19.8
72% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 177
157% 238 MB/s
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 339 329 336 344 339 MB/s
Read 195
Write 332
Mixed 319
SusWrite 333
67% 295 MB/s
4K Read 19
4K Write 39.1
4K Mixed 22.6
78% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 268
222% 319 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,649,957 SSDs tested

Typical HFS256G32MND-3312A 256GB Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba Satellite Pro C660

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $130

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