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SD7SB6S256G1002 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 75.6% (563rd of 1072)

Based on 9 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD7SB6S256G1002
Poor: 50%Average: 75.6% Great: 91%

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Good average bench

The Sandisk SD7SB6S256G1002 256GB averaged 24.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sandisk SD7SB6S256G1002 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 152MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.5MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD7SB6S256G1002 256GB is 41.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandisk SD7SB6S256G1002 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 197MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 260MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9 samples)
Rank 56375.6%
Min Avg Max
341 Read 430 480
204 Write 350 438
172 Mixed 260 392
119 SusWrite 197 235
69% 309 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10 4K Read 25.5 31.3
27.9 4K Write 68.2 86.1
15.5 4K Mixed 26 40.1
108% 39.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
29.9 DQ Read 282 352
193 DQ Write 234 260
15 DQ Mixed 152 228
143% 223 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3310002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 255 245 238 217 226 MB/s
91.1% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 438
Mixed 299
SusWrite 231
80% 360 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 40.1
144% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 228
192% 280 MB/s
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3310002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 229 200 181 199 252 MB/s
89.2% Excellent
Read 468
Write 341
Mixed 213
SusWrite 221
69% 311 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 39.7
142% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 220
184% 270 MB/s
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X331
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 214 217 225 212 136 MB/s
75.4% Very good
Read 411
Write 392
Mixed 246
SusWrite 208
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 84.3
4K Mixed 24.9
112% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 52
101% 205 MB/s
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3310002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 181 69 99 81 116 MB/s
60.6% Good
Read 358
Write 204
Mixed 172
SusWrite 119
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 50.5
4K Mixed 20.1
87% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 214
181% 266 MB/s
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3310002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 183 147 138 99 131 MB/s
49.8% Average
Read 341
Write 310
Mixed 214
SusWrite 148
57% 253 MB/s
4K Read 10
4K Write 27.9
4K Mixed 15.6
50% 17.8 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 199
165% 240 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,814,509 SSDs tested

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Gaming 6%
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Desktop 43%
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Workstation 5%
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System: Asus BU201LA

CPU
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 41%, 82,966 samples6x
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 47%, 63,054 samples2x
GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples8x
SSD
SD7SB6S256G1002 256GBSandiskBench 76%, 9 samples1x
RAM
Kingston 99U5428-018.A00LF 12GBElpidaBench 42%, 86 samples2x
Samsung M471B5173DB0-YK0 8GBElpidaBench 49%, 67 samples2x
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 12GBElpidaBench 41%, 28 samples2x
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