ToshibaTHNSNJ256GCSU
SamsungMZ-7KE2T0BW
  

Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Controller: Samsung Triple Core MEX. Memory: Samsung 40nm MLC V-NAND. Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 7,257 user samples
4,588 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 109% 31GB free
Worst Bench: 55% 174GB free (System drive)
Poor: 55% Great: 109%
SPEED RANK: 383rd / 1072
2,669 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 130% 1.5TB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 78% 1TB free
Poor: 78% Great: 130%
SPEED RANK: 223rd / 1072
Effective Speed
Effective SSD Speed
86.4 % 108 % Faster effective speed.
+25%
Read
Avg. Sequential Read Speed
437 MB/s 477 MB/s Slightly faster read speed.
+9%
Write
Avg. Sequential Write Speed
385 MB/s 429 MB/s Faster write speed.
+11%
4K Read
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed
21.6 MB/s 35.3 MB/s Much faster random read.
+63%
4K Write
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed
68 MB/s 89.6 MB/s Much faster random write.
+32%
Mixed
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed
382 MB/s +2% 376 MB/s
4K Mixed
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
35.4 MB/s 47.3 MB/s Much faster random mixed IO.
+34%
SusWrite
Avg. Sustained Write Speed
335 MB/s 409 MB/s Faster sustained write speed.
+22%
Read
Peak Sequential Read Speed
505 MB/s 511 MB/s +1%
Write
Peak Sequential Write Speed
473 MB/s 490 MB/s +4%
4K Read
Peak 4K Random Read Speed
27.8 MB/s 42.3 MB/s Much faster peak random read.
+52%
4K Write
Peak 4K Random Write Speed
102 MB/s 123 MB/s Faster peak random write.
+21%
Mixed
Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed
456 MB/s Slightly faster peak mixed IO speed.
+9%
420 MB/s
4K Mixed
Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed
47.2 MB/s 59 MB/s Faster peak random mixed IO.
+25%
SusWrite
Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average
470 MB/s 490 MB/s +4%
Market Share
Based on 75,653,204 SSDs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0.01 % Insanely higher market share.
+∞%
0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
50 % 50 %
Age
Newest
117+ Months 101+ Months More recent.
+14%
DQ Read
Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed
367 MB/s 388 MB/s Slightly faster peak deep queue read.
+6%
DQ Write
Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed
328 MB/s 362 MB/s Faster peak deep queue write.
+10%
AS-SSD Total
AS-SSD Total Score
1,158 Pts 1,276 Pts Stronger server IO.
+10%
DQ Mixed
Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
349 MB/s 369 MB/s Slightly faster peak deep queue mixed IO.
+6%
ADQ Read
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed
315 MB/s 346 MB/s Slightly faster deep queue read.
+10%
ADQ Write
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed
255 MB/s 292 MB/s Faster deep queue write.
+15%
ADQ Mixed
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed
271 MB/s 308 MB/s Faster deep queue mixed IO.
+14%
Capacity
Capacity
256GB 2TB
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