Samsung

Portable SSD T3 250GB

Portable SSD T3 250GB
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Effective Speed -55%Effective Speed -55%Average Score -48%Read -23%, Write -19%, 4K Read -50%, 4K Write -145%, Mixed -12%, 4K Mixed -74%, SusWrite -14%Peak Score -46%Read -24%, Write -19%, 4K Read -37%, 4K Write -139%, Mixed -15%, 4K Mixed -63%, SusWrite -22%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -109%DQ Read -135%, DQ Write -133%, DQ Mixed -115%, ADQ Read -144%, ADQ Write -117%, ADQ Mixed -119%, Age -2%, AS-SSD Total -106%

Average Bench: 63.4% (761^st of 1072)

Based on 1,227 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung Portable SSD T3

Poor: 35%Average: 63.4% Great: 75%

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Above average average bench

The Samsung Portable SSD T3 250GB averaged 36.5% 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 119MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22.9MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung Portable SSD T3 250GB is 40.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung Portable SSD T3 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 134MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 35.8MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,227 samples)

Rank 76163.4%

Min	Avg	Max
311	Read 372	409
173	Write 341	406
220	Mixed 321	367
98.4	SusWrite 259	317
72.8% 324 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.5	4K Read 22.9	31.3
2.36	4K Write 35.8	51.1
4.4	4K Mixed 25.9	35.8
86.9% 28.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
70.8	DQ Read 134	156
78	DQ Write 133	154
34.5	DQ Mixed 119	154
93.5% 129 MB/s

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

AUS-User, 1 month ago.

109GB free

Firmware: 0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 302 300 300 300 300 MB/s

68.4% Good

Write 376

Mixed 362

SusWrite 310

82% 363 MB/s

4K Read 22.5

4K Write 38.5

4K Mixed 27.5

90% 29.5 MB/s

DQ Read 82.1

DQ Write 152

DQ Mixed 109

85% 115 MB/s

AUS-User, 27 days ago.

45GB free

Firmware: 0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 306 297 293 294 294 MB/s

59.2% Above average

Write 301

Mixed 304

SusWrite 275

69% 305 MB/s

4K Read 20.1

4K Write 32

4K Mixed 24.3

79% 25.5 MB/s

DQ Read 100

DQ Write 88.3

DQ Mixed 112

79% 100 MB/s

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Desktop 32%

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Workstation 2%

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System: Acer Aspire TC-215

CPU
A6-6310 APU R4 GraphicsAMDBench 33%, 10,893 samples	10x
A4-6210 APU R3 GraphicsAMDBench 30%, 5,378 samples	1x

GPU
GeForce GT 705NvidiaBench 2%, 4,665 samples	5x
HD 7470AMDBench 2%, 14,835 samples	3x
Radeon R4AMDBench 2%, 19,746 samples	3x

SSD
Portable SSD T3 250GBSamsungBench 63%, 1,227 samples	3x

RAM
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 28%, 5,816 samples	6x
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 51%, 8,612 samples	2x
ACR16D3LU1MNG/4G 1x4GBKingstonBench 28%, 458 samples	2x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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Portable SSD T3 250GB

Average Bench: 63.4% (761^st of 1072)

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Average Bench: 63.4% (761st of 1072)

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