Average Bench: 82.4% (449th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: MTFDDAK256TDL-1AW15ABHA

Very good average bench

The Crucial MTFDDAK256TDL-1AW15ABHA 256GB averaged just 17.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Crucial MTFDDAK256TDL-1AW15ABHA 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 310MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 304MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial MTFDDAK256TDL-1AW15ABHA 256GB is 50.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Crucial MTFDDAK256TDL-1AW15ABHA 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 245MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 361MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
266 Read 409 486
216 Write 391 488
201 Mixed 361 413
196 SusWrite 245 289
79% 352 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.6 4K Read 26.9 40.7
14.3 4K Write 66.8 117
12.4 4K Mixed 35.4 53
121% 43 MB/s
Min Avg Max
166 DQ Read 295 315
146 DQ Write 304 354
32.2 DQ Mixed 310 349
230% 303 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0T32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 219 211 204 218 207 MB/s
Read 488
Write 490
Mixed 412
SusWrite 244
92% 408 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 49.9
175% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 344
254% 333 MB/s
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0T32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 222 218 226 206 209 MB/s
Read 445
Write 445
Mixed 390
SusWrite 218
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 44.3
150% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 340
248% 322 MB/s
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0T32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 302 218 213 219 206 MB/s
Read 468
Write 370
Mixed 401
SusWrite 253
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 42.8
138% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 339
251% 329 MB/s
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0T32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 192 138 161 58 183 MB/s
Read 481
Write 470
Mixed 403
SusWrite 162
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 80.5
4K Mixed 44.6
153% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 292
228% 310 MB/s
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPC0T32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 293 202 187 200 208 MB/s
Read 463
Write 436
Mixed 382
SusWrite 250
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 37.6
124% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 337
248% 324 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,819,988 SSDs tested

Typical MTFDDAK256TDL-1AW15ABHA 256GB Builds (Compare 628 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 47%
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Desktop
Desktop 71%
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Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

System: HP Z6 G4 Workstation

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