Average Bench: 63.4% (761st of 1072)

Based on 67 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZMPC256HAFU-000L9

Above average average bench

The Samsung MZMPC256HAFU-000L9 256GB averaged 36.5% 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 Mixed IO Speed 105MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 415MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZMPC256HAFU-000L9 256GB is 32.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung MZMPC256HAFU-000L9 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 97MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 253MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 67 samples)
Min Avg Max
310 Read 415 469
153 Write 295 372
192 Mixed 266 410
123 SusWrite 253 361
68.7% 307 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.3 4K Read 17.7 23.8
27.3 4K Write 49.1 77.6
10.6 4K Mixed 20.2 28.3
78.8% 29 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.6 DQ Read 195 243
51 DQ Write 97 115
11.1 DQ Mixed 105 147
88.8% 132 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 260 282 277 263 263 MB/s
Read 438
Write 264
Mixed 219
SusWrite 266
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 54.4
4K Mixed 23.6
89% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 93.6
DQ Mixed 138
109% 156 MB/s
78GB free
Firmware: CXM76L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 278 275 288 281 288 MB/s
Read 356
Write 200
Mixed 260
SusWrite 283
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 61.8
4K Mixed 26.1
99% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 141
106% 143 MB/s
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM76L1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 261 269 258 229 252 MB/s
Read 371
Write 317
Mixed 233
SusWrite 256
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 12.3
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 14.2
53% 19.1 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 131
108% 157 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,739,402 SSDs tested

Typical MZMPC256HAFU-000L9 256GB Builds (Compare 5 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

System: Lenovo 3690AF3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $452

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