Average Bench: 73.2% (606th of 1072)

Based on 4,613 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD8TB8U256G1001

Good average bench

The Sandisk SD8TB8U256G1001 256GB averaged 26.7% 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 197MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 32.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD8TB8U256G1001 256GB is 41%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandisk SD8TB8U256G1001 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 163MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 223MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,613 samples)
Min Avg Max
309 Read 392 472
150 Write 280 448
132 Mixed 223 311
89.6 SusWrite 163 201
58.9% 264 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.5 4K Read 25.7 37.6
32.5 4K Write 68.3 103
15.4 4K Mixed 32.6 47.4
117% 42.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
203 DQ Read 297 339
123 DQ Write 221 261
120 DQ Mixed 197 222
164% 238 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4133101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 164 171 161 174 184 MB/s
Read 476
Write 473
Mixed 301
SusWrite 185
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 48.5
168% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 183
162% 245 MB/s
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4133101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 121 111 120 110 109 MB/s
Read 394
Write 400
Mixed 262
SusWrite 121
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 57.8
4K Mixed 31.4
109% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 202
176% 263 MB/s
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4120101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 97 100 80 91 80 MB/s
Read 366
Write 192
Mixed 148
SusWrite 94
44% 200 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 28.1
111% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 180
159% 241 MB/s
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4133101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 82 66 80 84 69 MB/s
Read 295
Write 137
Mixed 218
SusWrite 82.3
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 18.8
80% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 127
117% 184 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 73,440,116 SSDs tested

Typical SD8TB8U256G1001 256GB Builds (Compare 61 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 20H1CTO1WW

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