Average Bench: 92.4% (303rd of 1071)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD9SN8W256G1011
Poor: 92%Average: 92.4% Great: 93%

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Excellent average bench

The Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1011 256GB averaged just 7.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1011 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 262MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 44.7MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 208MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 220MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Min Avg Max
417 Read 423 430
314 Write 353 392
202 Mixed 220 239
207 SusWrite 208 208
67.2% 301 MB/s
Min Avg Max
32.8 4K Read 34 35.3
85.2 4K Write 85.9 86.6
44.1 4K Mixed 44.7 45.2
154% 54.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
372 DQ Read 372 373
293 DQ Write 297 302
239 DQ Mixed 262 284
216% 310 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 206 200 210 211 208 MB/s
Read 430
Write 314
Mixed 239
SusWrite 208
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 85.2
4K Mixed 44.1
155% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 239
204% 302 MB/s
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 214 207 203 198 198 MB/s
Read 417
Write 392
Mixed 202
SusWrite 207
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 45.2
154% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 284
227% 319 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,896,000 SSDs tested

Typical SD9SN8W256G1011 256GB Builds (Compare 361 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K501UX - $999

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $999

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