Average Bench: 65.4% (737th of 1072)

Based on 243 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA THNSNS256GMCP

Above average average bench

The Toshiba THNSNS256GMCP 256GB averaged 34.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 129MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 22.9MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba THNSNS256GMCP 256GB is 38.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba THNSNS256GMCP 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 196MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 268MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 243 samples)
Min Avg Max
286 Read 394 500
215 Write 268 298
228 Mixed 284 321
125 SusWrite 196 239
63.8% 286 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.4 4K Read 22.9 35.3
24.7 4K Write 51.2 99.2
8.25 4K Mixed 23.2 44.2
91.4% 32.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.2 DQ Read 168 239
35.9 DQ Write 198 278
8.74 DQ Mixed 129 232
112% 165 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: TA5ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 205 189 202 223 198 MB/s
Read 294
Write 213
Mixed 290
SusWrite 198
56% 249 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 32.9
109% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 225
173% 235 MB/s
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: TA4ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 211 196 203 192 198 MB/s
Read 300
Write 254
Mixed 259
SusWrite 198
57% 253 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 54.4
4K Mixed 31.1
102% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 85.9
90% 152 MB/s
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: TA4ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 99 105 98 101 99 MB/s
Read 347
Write 258
Mixed 279
SusWrite 103
55% 247 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 61
4K Mixed 24.8
106% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 216
160% 207 MB/s
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: TA2ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 184 206 190 196 198 MB/s
Read 291
Write 259
Mixed 261
SusWrite 197
57% 252 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 22.8
75% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 228
168% 219 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,662,639 SSDs tested

Typical THNSNS256GMCP 256GB Builds (Compare 154 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Toshiba PORTEGE Z930

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