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SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 123% (187th of 1072)

Based on 1,212 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1
Poor: 70%Average: 123% Great: 194%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GB averaged 22.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 351MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 989MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GB is 124%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 295MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 465MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,212 samples)
Rank 187123%
Min Avg Max
652 Read 989 1,356
93.3 Write 465 926
146 Mixed 504 965
87.8 SusWrite 295 571
125% 563 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17 4K Read 36.8 52.5
55.2 4K Write 102 174
20.1 4K Mixed 44.1 71.7
167% 61.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
237 DQ Read 356 482
96.6 DQ Write 281 795
135 DQ Mixed 351 579
254% 329 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 712 758 719 400 168 166 MB/s
140% Outstanding
Read 1075
Write 682
Mixed 706
SusWrite 487
164% 738 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 81.1
4K Mixed 52.7
165% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 471
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 431
299% 379 MB/s
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 200 152 148 135 139 MB/s
133% Outstanding
Read 1,194
Write 819
Mixed 858
SusWrite 175
169% 761 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 93.8
4K Mixed 56.1
186% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 474
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 389
282% 371 MB/s
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 129 93 79 62 77 MB/s
112% Outstanding
Read 1,059
Write 156
Mixed 295
SusWrite 93
86% 401 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 41.4
177% 70.4 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 184
150% 213 MB/s
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 146 138 140 153 145 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 962
Write 209
Mixed 320
SusWrite 145
89% 409 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 41.5
174% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 164
DQ Mixed 179
141% 198 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 71 73 70 72 70 MB/s
90.4% Outstanding
Read 950
Write 102
Mixed 133
SusWrite 71.9
67% 314 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 81
4K Mixed 31.7
134% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 87.6
DQ Mixed 125
104% 153 MB/s
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 127 128 139 131 135 MB/s
88.8% Excellent
Read 939
Write 139
Mixed 236
SusWrite 131
78% 361 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 29.7
116% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 168
126% 172 MB/s
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 89 91 86 86 77 MB/s
82.4% Excellent
Read 908
Write 80.5
Mixed 184
SusWrite 88.2
68% 315 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 84
4K Mixed 26.2
108% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 97.7
DQ Mixed 156
120% 168 MB/s
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Gaming 17%
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Desktop 76%
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Workstation 15%
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System: HP Laptop 15-dw3xxx

CPU
Core i5-1135G7IntelBench 69%, 36,962 samples1,544x
Core i3-1115G4IntelBench 51%, 18,815 samples637x
Core i7-1165G7IntelBench 66%, 51,565 samples358x
GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples1,686x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 9%, 39,662 samples830x
GeForce MX350NvidiaBench 18%, 3,277 samples174x
SSD
SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HAJD-000H1 256GBNvmeBench 123%, 1,212 samples293x
RAM
M471A5244CB0-CWE 2x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 26,749 samples455x
HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN 1x8GBHynixBench 46%, 20,752 samples153x
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 14,450 samples136x
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