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SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2020.

Average Bench: 213% (89th of 1072)

Based on 47 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1
Poor: 124%Average: 213% Great: 283%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB averaged 112.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 785MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,987MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB is 159%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 438MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 117MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 47 samples)
Rank 89213%
Min Avg Max
622 Read 1,987 4,819
45.8 Write 1,584 2,229
117 Mixed 1,185 1,572
42.1 SusWrite 438 545
289% 1,298 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.4 4K Read 65.3 676
3.6 4K Write 117 206
5.8 4K Mixed 65.3 96.2
244% 82.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
169 DQ Read 849 1011
97.8 DQ Write 602 1,427
164 DQ Mixed 785 1,170
570% 745 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
238GB free
Firmware: HPS0NEXH Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1361 397 399 397 398 397 MB/s
294% Outstanding
Read 2,311
Write 2,217
Mixed 1,691
SusWrite 558
379% 1,694 MB/s
4K Read 62
4K Write 230
4K Mixed 97.4
341% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 1,002
DQ Write 1,775
DQ Mixed 1,155
942% 1,311 MB/s
131GB free
Firmware: HPS0NEXH Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1351 388 389 389 388 389 MB/s
250% Outstanding
Read 2,176
Write 1,777
Mixed 1,364
SusWrite 549
327% 1,466 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 75.6
268% 99.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,004
DQ Write 1,096
DQ Mixed 1148
837% 1,083 MB/s
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0NEXH Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 343 334 325 319 313 MB/s
188% Outstanding
Read 2,008
Write 1,443
Mixed 1,208
SusWrite 340
277% 1,250 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 63
204% 67.1 MB/s
DQ Read 778
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 523
384% 517 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0NEXH Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 123 116 115 117 115 MB/s
136% Outstanding
Read 1,492
Write 337
Mixed 1,045
SusWrite 126
165% 750 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 50.1
163% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 586
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 423
305% 404 MB/s
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Gaming 19%
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Desktop 80%
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Workstation 18%
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CPU
Core i5-11300HIntelBench 71%, 8,880 samples1,026x
Core i7-11370HIntelBench 74%, 12,227 samples572x
GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples1,042x
GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 55%, 38,648 samples266x
RTX 3050-Ti (Laptop)NvidiaBench 61%, 35,839 samples154x
SSD
SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GBNvmeBench 213%, 47 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN 2x8GBHynixBench 88%, 37,566 samples322x
HMA851S6DJR6N-XN 2x4GBHynixBench 71%, 7,522 samples223x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2R1 2x8GBMicronBench 83%, 15,291 samples176x
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