Toshiba

THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB

THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2...
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Effective Speed +11% Effective Speed 11%Average Score +2% Read 70%, Write 3%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write 5%, Mixed 16%, 4K Mixed -18%, SusWrite -59%Peak Score +32% Read 122%, Write 58%, 4K Read -1%, 4K Write 17%, Mixed 77%, 4K Mixed -0%, SusWrite -50%Value & Sentiment -139%User Rating -13%, Market Share -265%Nice To Haves +57% DQ Read 128%, DQ Write 38%, DQ Mixed 78%, ADQ Read 110%, ADQ Write -2%, ADQ Mixed 23%, Age 3%, AS-SSD Total 78%

Average Bench: 109% (220^th of 1071)

Based on 23,829 user benchmarks. Models: THNSN5256GPUK TOSHIBA, NVMe THNSN5256GPUK TO, THNSN5256GPUK NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB, NVMe THNSN5256GPUK NV

Poor: 66%Average: 109% Great: 141%

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Outstanding average bench

The Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB averaged 8.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 319MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 685MB/s

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Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB is 74.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 186MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 417MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 23,829 samples)

Rank 220109%

Min	Avg	Max
269	Read 779	1,127
62.3	Write 417	765
200	Mixed 417	748
77	SusWrite 186	258
99.5% 450 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
6.78	4K Read 33.4	42.7
31.9	4K Write 92.3	143
10.6	4K Mixed 38.1	58
148% 54.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
291	DQ Read 685	837
85.1	DQ Write 283	493
49.6	DQ Mixed 319	591
280% 429 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

CAN-User, 7 hrs ago.

44GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 188 121 159 97 96 MB/s

134% Outstanding

Write 344

Mixed 416

SusWrite 132

108% 493 MB/s

4K Read 39.2

4K Write 99.7

4K Mixed 59.4

188% 66.1 MB/s

DQ Read 834

DQ Write 205

DQ Mixed 325

290% 455 MB/s

USA-User, 5 hrs ago.

156GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 5KDA4101 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 211 230 251 231 205 MB/s

116% Outstanding

Write 718

Mixed 727

SusWrite 231

147% 659 MB/s

4K Read 32.3

4K Write 72.1

4K Mixed 42.8

142% 49.1 MB/s

DQ Read 596

DQ Write 283

DQ Mixed 358

288% 412 MB/s

USA-User, 8 hrs ago.

188GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 5KDA4101 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 227 225 216 249 220 MB/s

97.8% Outstanding

Write 432

Mixed 380

SusWrite 230

102% 460 MB/s

4K Read 21.3

4K Write 63.4

4K Mixed 35.5

111% 40.1 MB/s

DQ Read 504

DQ Write 252

DQ Mixed 414

298% 390 MB/s

USA-User, 7 hrs ago.

195GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 5KDA4101 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 191 228 195 203 114 MB/s

97.5% Outstanding

Write 548

Mixed 428

SusWrite 192

113% 510 MB/s

4K Read 18.2

4K Write 76.4

4K Mixed 27.2

103% 40.6 MB/s

DQ Read 581

DQ Write 292

DQ Mixed 342

279% 405 MB/s

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 55%

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System: Alienware Aurora R6

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $308Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,013x
Core i7-7700KIntel $329Bench 84%, 634,862 samples	382x
Core i5-7400Intel $199Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	196x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	532x
GTX 1080Nvidia $399Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	372x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	135x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	285x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	176x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	129x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	65x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $508

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Intel Core i5-13600K $315	Nvidia RTX 3060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $225	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB

Average Bench: 109% (220^th of 1071)

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THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB

Average Bench: 109% (220th of 1071)

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