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SD8SBAT-256G-1006 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 70.1% (668th of 1072)

Based on 559 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD8SBAT-256G-1006
Poor: 55%Average: 70.1% Great: 83%

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Good average bench

The Sandisk SD8SBAT-256G-1006 256GB averaged 29.8% 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 Random Write Speed 78.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 242MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD8SBAT-256G-1006 256GB is 27.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Sandisk SD8SBAT-256G-1006 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 11.7MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 232MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 559 samples)
Rank 66870.1%
Min Avg Max
354 Read 438 500
233 Write 290 326
185 Mixed 232 383
241 SusWrite 290 324
69.8% 313 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.7 4K Read 22.5 28.1
39.3 4K Write 78.1 115
3.8 4K Mixed 11.7 15.7
90.5% 37.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.7 DQ Read 152 205
74.1 DQ Write 242 285
11.6 DQ Mixed 72 86.9
89.7% 155 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2311006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 307 323 325 326 324 MB/s
75.9% Very good
Read 469
Write 310
Mixed 236
SusWrite 319
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 15.1
95% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 85.4
105% 180 MB/s
27GB free
Firmware: Z2311006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 316 318 318 316 317 MB/s
73.1% Very good
Read 487
Write 313
Mixed 222
SusWrite 316
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 14.6
84% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 86.7
103% 175 MB/s
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2311006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 277 297 297 295 297 MB/s
68.5% Good
Read 443
Write 308
Mixed 239
SusWrite 288
71% 320 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 62.1
4K Mixed 13.8
82% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 80.5
98% 167 MB/s
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2311006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 270 295 304 307 307 MB/s
66.8% Good
Read 418
Write 301
Mixed 214
SusWrite 294
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 64.8
4K Mixed 12.2
80% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 85.4
98% 165 MB/s
234GB free
Firmware: Z2311006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 305 306 306 306 306 MB/s
65.5% Good
Read 433
Write 303
Mixed 227
SusWrite 306
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 10.9
67% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 81
102% 178 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,730,106 SSDs tested

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Gaming 3%
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Desktop 62%
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Workstation 3%
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System: HP ProDesk 400 G3 SFF

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel  $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples433x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples141x
Core i3-6100Intel  $40Bench 55%, 110,166 samples133x
GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples481x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples41x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples28x
SSD
SD8SBAT-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 70%, 559 samples1x
RAM
M378A5143DB0-CPB 1x4GBSamsungBench 38%, 1,600 samples34x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 39%, 16,202 samples34x
M378A5143DB0-CPB 2x4GBSamsungBench 69%, 2,652 samples33x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $67

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