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NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 201% (85th of 1058)

Based on 6,071 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZVPV256HDGL-00000
Poor: 133%Average: 201% Great: 247%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB averaged 101.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 503MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,003MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB is 115%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 333MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 707MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,071 samples)
Rank 85201%
Min Avg Max
722 Read 1,501 1,893
492 Write 1,012 1,237
463 Mixed 707 882
306 SusWrite 826 1,199
225% 1,012 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.7 4K Read 43.9 51.8
64.1 4K Write 121 170
34.9 4K Mixed 54 64.9
200% 72.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
390 DQ Read 1,003 1,234
188 DQ Write 333 389
278 DQ Mixed 503 575
415% 613 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1079 1196 1211 1216 1223 1219 MB/s
249% Outstanding
Read 1,873
Write 1,236
Mixed 786
SusWrite 1,190
283% 1,271 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 59.2
218% 80 MB/s
DQ Read 1,202
DQ Write 367
DQ Mixed 560
471% 710 MB/s
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 36 38 38 37 39 MB/s
158% Outstanding
Read 1,744
Write 592
Mixed 584
SusWrite 48.9
161% 742 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 52.1
186% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,026
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 359
334% 539 MB/s
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 510 449 498 514 449 MB/s
116% Outstanding
Read 944
Write 590
Mixed 492
SusWrite 481
140% 627 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 54.4
4K Mixed 28.5
94% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 681
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 396
306% 431 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 275 239 205 212 181 MB/s
80% Very good
Read 812
Write 262
Mixed 292
SusWrite 238
88% 401 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 20.6
4K Mixed 21.5
74% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 86.7
DQ Mixed 127
119% 192 MB/s
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Gaming 48%
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Desktop 75%
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Workstation 40%
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System: Asus GL502VS - $1,607

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 65%, 321,744 samples838x
GPU
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 87,260 samples837x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 160,933 samples1x
SSD
NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GBSamsungBench 201%, 6,071 samples181x
RAM
M471A2K43BB1-CPB 1x16GBSamsungBench 38%, 8,937 samples238x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 66%, 15,158 samples86x
HMA82GS6MFR8N-TF 1x16GBHynixBench 38%, 4,362 samples84x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,607

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