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MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 62.6% (697th of 1011)

Based on 3,184 user benchmarks.  Models: SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7, SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-00000, SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-000L9, SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-000
Poor: 45%Average: 62.6% Great: 79%

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Above average average bench

The Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB averaged 37.4% 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 Read Speed 309MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 21.2MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB is 34.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 145MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 173MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,184 samples)
Rank 69762.6%
Min Avg Max
305 Read 391 468
57.3 Write 173 252
94.2 Mixed 145 178
55.4 SusWrite 175 245
48.8% 221 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.3 4K Read 21.2 28.3
28.6 4K Write 55.2 91.2
13 4K Mixed 19.9 25.9
86.9% 32.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.8 DQ Read 309 366
64.3 DQ Write 149 213
23.9 DQ Mixed 57.3 66.5
88.2% 172 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
166GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 232 236 242 242 237 MB/s
80.1% Excellent
Read 471
Write 241
Mixed 167
SusWrite 237
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 86.8
4K Mixed 25.3
118% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 57.2
98% 193 MB/s
223GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 230 220 228 233 237 MB/s
63.4% Good
Read 427
Write 252
Mixed 160
SusWrite 230
59% 267 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 36.6
4K Mixed 18
72% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 55.5
90% 174 MB/s
77GB free
Firmware: DXT06L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 202 162 239 239 240 MB/s
49.1% Average
Read 306
Write 63
Mixed 72.5
SusWrite 207
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 18.6
73% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 27.2
DQ Write 56
DQ Mixed 23.2
23% 35.5 MB/s
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 47 50 53 47 47 MB/s
43.6% Average
Read 334
Write 109
Mixed 110
SusWrite 51.2
33% 151 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 35.1
4K Mixed 15.1
60% 21.6 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 70.4
DQ Mixed 53.8
77% 152 MB/s
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Typical MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB Builds (Compare 4,310 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 13%
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Desktop
Desktop 47%
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Workstation
Workstation 29%
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System: Lenovo 20217

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel  $209Bench 54%, 45,341 samples3,826x
Core i5-4200MIntel  $39Bench 41%, 19,687 samples393x
Core i7-4702MQIntelBench 50%, 13,324 samples60x
GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 187,383 samples1,658x
GeForce GT 755MNvidiaBench 9%, 2,629 samples1,651x
GeForce GT 750MNvidiaBench 9%, 8,423 samples974x
SSD
MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 3,184 samples1x
RAM
RMT3170EB68F9W1600 2x4GBRamaxelBench 50%, 3,457 samples815x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 49%, 16,713 samples337x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 12,304 samples323x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $209

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