Average Bench: 152% (154th of 1072)

Based on 710 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HBJD-00B

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00B 256GB averaged 51.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00B 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 641MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 585MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00B 256GB is 96.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00B 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 487MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 92.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 710 samples)
Min Avg Max
620 Read 1,061 1,455
560 Write 919 1,156
521 Mixed 884 1,175
331 SusWrite 487 630
188% 838 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.5 4K Read 36.2 53.5
42.9 4K Write 92.6 142
24.3 4K Mixed 48.5 71.3
166% 59.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
293 DQ Read 686 777
168 DQ Write 585 943
238 DQ Mixed 641 796
479% 638 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXM7AK1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1025 1080 1040 293 143 141 MB/s
Read 1,251
Write 1,107
Mixed 1046
SusWrite 620
226% 1,006 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 77
254% 92 MB/s
DQ Read 773
DQ Write 543
DQ Mixed 700
511% 672 MB/s
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXM7AK1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 959 901 1073 452 125 159 MB/s
Read 1,162
Write 1,092
Mixed 996
SusWrite 612
217% 966 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 63.2
209% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 655
DQ Write 414
DQ Mixed 497
381% 522 MB/s
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXM7AK1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 862 846 966 653 190 145 MB/s
Read 1,020
Write 1,094
Mixed 838
SusWrite 610
200% 890 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 47.1
134% 47.7 MB/s
DQ Read 415
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 462
322% 403 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,665,398 SSDs tested

Typical MZVLQ256HBJD-00B 256GB Builds (Compare 486 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Samsung 750XED

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