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MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2021.

Average Bench: 118% (191st of 1071)

Based on 1,454 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1
Poor: 58%Average: 118% Great: 202%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1 256GB averaged 18.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 376MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 542MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1 256GB is 144%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 344MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 69.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,454 samples)
Rank 191118%
Min Avg Max
473 Read 950 1,472
96.4 Write 555 1,151
156 Mixed 562 1,169
80.8 SusWrite 344 656
134% 603 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14 4K Read 31.4 48.6
20.1 4K Write 69.1 125
13.3 4K Mixed 37.3 65.7
132% 45.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
186 DQ Read 542 886
67.2 DQ Write 294 937
105 DQ Mixed 376 811
291% 404 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
164GB free
Firmware: HPS1NFAV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1158 1168 1051 174 193 192 MB/s
188% Outstanding
Read 1,247
Write 1,121
Mixed 1,048
SusWrite 656
228% 1,018 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 59.5
196% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 889
DQ Write 799
DQ Mixed 817
620% 835 MB/s
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1NFAV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 994 1104 1053 373 193 193 MB/s
179% Outstanding
Read 1,336
Write 1,060
Mixed 1,079
SusWrite 652
231% 1,032 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 86
4K Mixed 56.2
173% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 790
DQ Write 621
DQ Mixed 718
534% 709 MB/s
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1NFAV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 837 786 781 786 314 197 MB/s
157% Outstanding
Read 1,220
Write 976
Mixed 897
SusWrite 617
208% 928 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 80.9
4K Mixed 50.5
164% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 552
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 413
315% 432 MB/s
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1NFAV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 508 201 133 100 115 101 MB/s
153% Outstanding
Read 1,347
Write 1,069
Mixed 1058
SusWrite 193
204% 917 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 77.1
4K Mixed 48.3
156% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 890
DQ Write 847
DQ Mixed 814
626% 850 MB/s
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1NFAV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 733 716 712 639 580 143 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 1,074
Write 1,004
Mixed 937
SusWrite 587
202% 901 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 37.8
4K Mixed 29.6
93% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 505
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 455
330% 433 MB/s
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Gaming 17%
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Desktop 74%
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Workstation 16%
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System: HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 Laptop 15-ew0xxx

CPU
Core i7-1255UIntelBench 65%, 3,964 samples219x
Core i5-1235UIntelBench 63%, 4,894 samples77x
Core i5-1240PIntelBench 83%, 1,415 samples14x
GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 13%, 10,359 samples274x
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 17%, 41,224 samples27x
RTX 2050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 37%, 178 samples19x
SSD
MZVLQ256HBJD-00BH1 256GBSamsungBench 118%, 1,454 samples52x
RAM
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 38,732 samples169x
M471A5244CB0-CWE 2x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 26,749 samples54x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2R1 2x8GBMicronBench 83%, 10,127 samples25x
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