Average Bench: 73% (611th of 1072)

Based on 74 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZNLN256HCHP-000B1

Good average bench

The Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-000B1 256GB averaged 27.0% 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 165MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.1MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-000B1 256GB is 31.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-000B1 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 195MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 239MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 74 samples)
Min Avg Max
327 Read 431 504
120 Write 239 295
152 Mixed 243 358
78.7 SusWrite 195 283
61.6% 277 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.9 4K Read 25.1 33
31.7 4K Write 66.5 92.5
11 4K Mixed 25.5 35.4
106% 39 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.1 DQ Read 271 379
66 DQ Write 196 291
12.8 DQ Mixed 165 240
142% 211 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT2100Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 193 228 228 218 227 MB/s
Read 383
Write 280
Mixed 224
SusWrite 220
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 77.1
4K Mixed 20.8
110% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 234
195% 284 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT2100Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 147 230 256 231 254 MB/s
Read 379
Write 296
Mixed 227
SusWrite 230
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 25
92% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 23.1
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 121
101% 137 MB/s
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT2100Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 188 253 247 231 261 MB/s
Read 339
Write 274
Mixed 209
SusWrite 236
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 47
4K Mixed 18.6
73% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 224
187% 271 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,712,378 SSDs tested

Typical MZNLN256HCHP-000B1 256GB Builds (Compare 3 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: LG 15ZD960-GX50K

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