Average Bench: 33.7% (998th of 1072)

Based on 47 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZRPA256HMDR-000SO
Poor: 28%Average: 33.7% Great: 37%

Poor average bench

The Samsung MZRPA256HMDR-000SO 128GB averaged 66.3% 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 28.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 9.64MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZRPA256HMDR-000SO 128GB is just 8.99%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Samsung MZRPA256HMDR-000SO 128GB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 30.9MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 17.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 47 samples)
Min Avg Max
130 Read 207 236
129 Write 170 181
86.5 Mixed 150 203
60.9 SusWrite 162 181
38.7% 172 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.7 4K Read 9.64 14.1
15.1 4K Write 28.2 32.4
4.25 4K Mixed 10.2 15.2
42.5% 16 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.77 DQ Read 80.5 116
11.6 DQ Write 30.9 33.6
5.34 DQ Mixed 17.4 32.9
23% 42.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
119GB free
Firmware: AXM0BS1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 178 181 178 182 181 MB/s
Read 224
Write 175
Mixed 141
SusWrite 178
40% 179 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 33.1
4K Mixed 14.4
54% 19.8 MB/s
DQ Read 97.5
DQ Write 32
DQ Mixed 19.2
26% 49.6 MB/s
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM0AS1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 152 159 157 160 152 MB/s
Read 196
Write 167
Mixed 133
SusWrite 156
37% 163 MB/s
4K Read 9.2
4K Write 30.3
4K Mixed 10.5
43% 16.7 MB/s
DQ Read 97.8
DQ Write 32.3
DQ Mixed 20.6
27% 50.2 MB/s
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM0BS1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 62 19 34 46 25 MB/s
Read 10.2
Write 86.2
Mixed 91.4
SusWrite 38.4
13% 56.5 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 18.1
4K Mixed 10.7
35% 12.3 MB/s
DQ Read 93.5
DQ Write 20.9
DQ Mixed 11.7
20% 42 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,733,470 SSDs tested

Typical MZRPA256HMDR-000SO 128GB Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Sony VPCZ21Z9R

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