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56MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 86.3% (385th of 1072)

Based on 102 user benchmarks.  Model: MTFDDAK2 56MBF-1AN15ABHA
Poor: 63%Average: 86.3% Great: 105%

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Very good average bench

The Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB averaged just 13.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 111MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 81.2MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB is 42.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Mtfddak2 56MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 285MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 364MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 102 samples)
Rank 38586.3%
Min Avg Max
329 Read 438 496
238 Write 364 419
223 Mixed 366 455
154 SusWrite 285 373
81.5% 363 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.4 4K Read 25.3 32.3
36.6 4K Write 81.2 121
18.1 4K Mixed 31.2 42.8
121% 45.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.3 DQ Read 248 352
78.9 DQ Write 241 327
16 DQ Mixed 111 252
120% 200 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 378 385 381 386 304 MB/s
88.6% Excellent
Read 430
Write 396
Mixed 334
SusWrite 368
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 30.3
112% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 231
200% 297 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 327 291 290 287 282 MB/s
83.7% Excellent
Read 368
Write 373
Mixed 339
SusWrite 307
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 63.8
4K Mixed 33.8
114% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 246
208% 303 MB/s
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 278 293 277 243 179 MB/s
72.2% Very good
Read 398
Write 362
Mixed 282
SusWrite 260
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 58.3
4K Mixed 28.5
101% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 147
127% 185 MB/s
166GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 218 217 221 222 222 MB/s
65.9% Good
Read 344
Write 222
Mixed 248
SusWrite 218
58% 258 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 29.1
95% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 181
142% 197 MB/s
20GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 67 43 52 52 46 MB/s
21.5% Poor
Read 294
Write 173
Mixed 192
SusWrite 59.9
40% 180 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 3
21% 5.17 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,665,398 SSDs tested

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Gaming 8%
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Desktop 66%
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Workstation 7%
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System: HP ProDesk 490 G2 MT

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples345x
Core i5-4590Intel  $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples122x
Core i7-4790SIntel  $60Bench 72%, 13,224 samples8x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples122x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples42x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples39x
SSD
56MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GBMtfddak2Bench 86%, 102 samples1x
RAM
M378B1G73EB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 4,871 samples18x
M378B1G73QH0-CK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 29%, 7,106 samples17x
M378B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 7,002 samples16x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $150

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