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MZYTY256HDHP-000L2 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 81% (432nd of 1026)

Based on 1,684 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZYTY256HDHP-000L2
Poor: 53%Average: 81% Great: 106%

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Very good average bench

The Samsung MZYTY256HDHP-000L2 256GB averaged just 19.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZYTY256HDHP-000L2 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 286MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 39.2MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZYTY256HDHP-000L2 256GB is 52.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZYTY256HDHP-000L2 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 136MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 276MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,684 samples)
Rank 43281%
Min Avg Max
329 Read 424 500
224 Write 377 474
158 Mixed 276 330
51.2 SusWrite 136 243
67.8% 303 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.9 4K Read 29 40.9
33.3 4K Write 74.1 110
18.6 4K Mixed 39.2 53.9
133% 47.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
160 DQ Read 346 387
93.2 DQ Write 294 349
91.6 DQ Mixed 286 338
223% 309 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT61L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 178 188 192 191 183 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 492
Mixed 333
SusWrite 212
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 96.2
4K Mixed 51.9
178% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 333
262% 361 MB/s
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT61L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 135 145 134 136 143 MB/s
91% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 479
Mixed 327
SusWrite 165
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 77.7
4K Mixed 46.2
156% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 298
217% 284 MB/s
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT61L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 39 39 39 40 38 MB/s
86.6% Excellent
Read 456
Write 449
Mixed 305
SusWrite 63.5
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 45.8
158% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 321
248% 339 MB/s
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT61L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 48 34 37 34 33 MB/s
84.4% Excellent
Read 425
Write 400
Mixed 297
SusWrite 64
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 45.4
153% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 327
254% 349 MB/s
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT61L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 119 169 153 175 157 MB/s
78.5% Very good
Read 445
Write 405
Mixed 269
SusWrite 164
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 53.6
4K Mixed 33.7
112% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 332
256% 349 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT61L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 178 150 142 138 125 MB/s
72.5% Very good
Read 421
Write 325
Mixed 264
SusWrite 158
65% 292 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 49.4
4K Mixed 31.6
96% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 333
254% 343 MB/s
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Gaming 14%
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Desktop 56%
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Workstation 33%
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System: Lenovo 80SV

CPU
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 58%, 135,788 samples1,760x
Core i7-7500UIntelBench 61%, 97,743 samples1,423x
Core i3-7100UIntelBench 54%, 24,988 samples34x
GPU
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 236,671 samples2,181x
940MXNvidiaBench 10%, 23,815 samples1,035x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia  $359Bench 95%, 253,022 samples1x
SSD
MZYTY256HDHP-000L2 256GBSamsungBench 81%, 1,684 samples176x
RAM
M471A5244BB0-CPB M471A5143EB1-CRC 8GBSamsungBench 61%, 1,028 samples596x
4ATF51264HZ-2G3AZ Samsung M471A5244CB0-CRC 8GBMicronBench 60%, 1,085 samples312x
M471A5244CB0-CRC 2x4GBSamsungBench 56%, 22,000 samples230x
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