Samsung

MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB

MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB
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Effective Speed -9%Effective Speed -9%Average Score -10%Read -9%, Write -5%, 4K Read -8%, 4K Write -21%, Mixed -7%, 4K Mixed -7%, SusWrite -14%Peak Score -5%Read -1%, Write -2%, 4K Read 2%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed -6%, 4K Mixed 1%, SusWrite -17%Value & Sentiment -835%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,656%Nice To Haves +4% DQ Read 4%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed 7%, ADQ Read 4%, ADQ Write 0%, ADQ Mixed 16%, Age 2%, AS-SSD Total -1%

Average Bench: 90.5% (318^th of 1072)

Based on 5,596 user benchmarks. Model: SAMSUNG MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1

Poor: 62%Average: 90.5% Great: 115%

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Excellent average bench

The Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB averaged just 9.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 303MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 42.2MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB is 52.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 259MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 335MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 5,596 samples)

Rank 31890.5%

Min	Avg	Max
338	Read 420	501
280	Write 385	476
235	Mixed 335	400
115	SusWrite 259	330
78.6% 350 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.7	4K Read 31.8	44
33.3	4K Write 72.6	108
20.8	4K Mixed 42.2	58.9
141% 48.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
182	DQ Read 341	383
142	DQ Write 290	342
152	DQ Mixed 303	356
230% 311 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

HUN-User, 5 days ago.

54GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MAV21H3Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 230 223 226 224 218 MB/s

112% Outstanding

Write 488

Mixed 404

SusWrite 245

92% 409 MB/s

4K Read 44.4

4K Write 100

4K Mixed 58.5

195% 67.7 MB/s

DQ Read 381

DQ Write 358

DQ Mixed 364

275% 368 MB/s

CZE-User, 3 days ago.

192GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MAV21H3Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 311 313 315 313 314 MB/s

94.3% Outstanding

Write 398

Mixed 349

SusWrite 323

84% 375 MB/s

4K Read 31.2

4K Write 65.7

4K Mixed 40.9

134% 45.9 MB/s

DQ Read 366

DQ Write 326

DQ Mixed 326

250% 339 MB/s

GBR-User, 11 days ago.

35GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MAV21H3Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 246 181 114 82 71 MB/s

80.3% Excellent

Write 403

Mixed 364

SusWrite 176

75% 334 MB/s

4K Read 27.3

4K Write 61.2

4K Mixed 37.2

121% 41.9 MB/s

DQ Read 380

DQ Write 332

DQ Mixed 352

265% 355 MB/s

TUN-User, 3 days ago.

30GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MAV21H3Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 90 86 84 84 83 MB/s

63.5% Good

Write 356

Mixed 330

SusWrite 107

67% 298 MB/s

4K Read 21.1

4K Write 40.3

4K Mixed 28.6

90% 30 MB/s

DQ Read 313

DQ Write 260

DQ Mixed 278

211% 284 MB/s

DNK-User, 12 days ago.

183GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MAV21H3Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 310 307 303 308 310 MB/s

61.1% Good

Write 371

Mixed 312

SusWrite 308

78% 346 MB/s

4K Read 14.9

4K Write 44.7

4K Mixed 19.3

71% 26.3 MB/s

DQ Read 124

DQ Write 87

DQ Mixed 104

78% 105 MB/s

EGY-User, 5 days ago.

98GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MAV21H3Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 197 191 195 183 180 MB/s

59.8% Above average

Write 348

Mixed 316

SusWrite 208

70% 310 MB/s

4K Read 18.4

4K Write 32.8

4K Mixed 23.1

75% 24.8 MB/s

DQ Read 179

DQ Write 223

DQ Mixed 224

162% 208 MB/s

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 44%

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Workstation 5%

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System: HP EliteBook 840 G3

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	3,449x
Core i7-6600UIntelBench 45%, 31,982 samples	933x
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	866x

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HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	5,586x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	1x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	1x

SSD
MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 91%, 5,596 samples	1x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	723x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 37%, 122,420 samples	708x
HMA81GS6MFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 36%, 6,703 samples	283x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB

Average Bench: 90.5% (318^th of 1072)

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