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MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

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Average Bench: 62.4% (696th of 1011)

Based on 3,327 user benchmarks.  Models: SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7, SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-00000, SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-000L9, SAMSUNG MZ7TD256HAFV-000
Poor: 44%Average: 62.4% Great: 79%

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Above average average bench

The Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB averaged 37.6% 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 314MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 20.9MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB is 35%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 145MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 172MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,327 samples)
Rank 69662.4%
Min Avg Max
305 Read 391 468
55.5 Write 173 253
91.5 Mixed 145 177
53.4 SusWrite 172 245
48.7% 220 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.9 4K Read 20.9 28.5
26.9 4K Write 54.7 91.9
12.4 4K Mixed 19.9 25.7
86.2% 31.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
163 DQ Read 314 366
61.4 DQ Write 148 213
39.6 DQ Mixed 58.5 66.8
89.2% 173 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
106GB free
Firmware: DXT04L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 248 248 247 245 249 MB/s
68.7% Good
Read 474
Write 252
Mixed 169
SusWrite 248
63% 286 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 67.3
4K Mixed 14.7
94% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 68.6
DQ Mixed 40.7
62% 123 MB/s
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 216 155 231 247 240 MB/s
66.8% Good
Read 392
Write 230
Mixed 156
SusWrite 220
56% 249 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 45.8
4K Mixed 20.3
84% 29.4 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 57.8
102% 206 MB/s
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 238 241 243 246 244 MB/s
63.6% Good
Read 436
Write 232
Mixed 158
SusWrite 239
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 33.5
4K Mixed 16.1
62% 21.6 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 53.2
103% 210 MB/s
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L5Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 68 70 65 74 73 MB/s
57.5% Above average
Read 353
Write 71.9
Mixed 112
SusWrite 72.1
33% 152 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 60.8
4K Mixed 22
97% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 336
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 60.8
87% 168 MB/s
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L5Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 43 41 40 37 38 MB/s
51% Above average
Read 353
Write 85.1
Mixed 128
SusWrite 44.7
33% 153 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 62.3
4K Mixed 18.2
83% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 83.8
DQ Mixed 61.2
83% 158 MB/s
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Typical MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB Builds (Compare 4,030 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 13%
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Desktop 47%
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Workstation 29%
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System: Lenovo 20217

CPU
Core i7-4700MQIntel  $209Bench 49%, 37,665 samples3,575x
Core i5-4200MIntel  $39Bench 33%, 19,026 samples372x
Core i7-4702MQIntelBench 46%, 12,081 samples56x
GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 178,448 samples1,544x
GeForce GT 755MNvidiaBench 9%, 2,456 samples1,542x
GeForce GT 750MNvidiaBench 8%, 7,881 samples918x
SSD
MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 62%, 3,327 samples1x
RAM
RMT3170EB68F9W1600 2x4GBRamaxelBench 50%, 3,198 samples781x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 53%, 11,571 samples311x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 49%, 15,618 samples301x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $209

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