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MZMTD256HAGM-00000 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 59.8% (802nd of 1072)

Based on 150 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZMTD256HAGM-00000
Poor: 43%Average: 59.8% Great: 77%

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Average average bench

The Samsung MZMTD256HAGM-00000 256GB averaged 40.1% 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 Read Speed 22.6MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 257MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZMTD256HAGM-00000 256GB is 34.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung MZMTD256HAGM-00000 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 151MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 153MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 150 samples)
Rank 80259.8%
Min Avg Max
307 Read 411 504
48.5 Write 153 248
78.4 Mixed 151 231
49.4 SusWrite 156 237
48% 218 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.4 4K Read 22.6 29.2
29.9 4K Write 56.5 83.2
9.89 4K Mixed 16.9 25
85.8% 32 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.7 DQ Read 257 366
49.2 DQ Write 130 213
10.1 DQ Mixed 43.9 65.1
72.5% 144 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT4200Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 142 145 183 206 213 MB/s
62.6% Good
Read 427
Write 172
Mixed 136
SusWrite 174
50% 227 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 55.9
4K Mixed 17.6
85% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 64
87% 164 MB/s
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT4200Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 51 58 50 53 52 MB/s
55.7% Above average
Read 339
Write 85.4
Mixed 100
SusWrite 59.9
32% 146 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 21.6
91% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 65
97% 188 MB/s
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT4200Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 77 59 39 46 61 MB/s
43.2% Average
Read 309
Write 52.7
Mixed 98.7
SusWrite 60.6
28% 130 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 16.7
67% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 82.9
DQ Mixed 55.7
66% 120 MB/s
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Gaming 63%
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Desktop 71%
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Workstation 53%
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System: Razer Blade Pro

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples125x
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples93x
Core i7-4700HQIntel  $370Bench 62%, 42,062 samples31x
GPU
GTX 1080 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 95%, 17,197 samples121x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples62x
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples59x
SSD
MZMTD256HAGM-00000 256GBSamsungBench 60%, 150 samples1x
RAM
16ATF2G64HZ-2G6B1 2x16GBMicronBench 86%, 409 samples81x
M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 23,910 samples61x
M471A1K43CB1-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 70%, 62,266 samples45x
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