Average Bench: 71.3% (647th of 1071)

Based on 16 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD7SN6S256G1002
Poor: 59%Average: 71.3% Great: 85%

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Good average bench

The Sandisk SD7SN6S256G1002 256GB averaged 28.7% 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 144MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 269MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD7SN6S256G1002 256GB is 26%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Sandisk SD7SN6S256G1002 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 238MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 281MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 16 samples)
Min Avg Max
368 Read 424 493
244 Write 342 423
216 Mixed 281 421
212 SusWrite 238 249
71.9% 321 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11 4K Read 20.3 30.7
17.5 4K Write 55.4 93
8.1 4K Mixed 22.3 31.8
88.6% 32.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.3 DQ Read 269 368
41.4 DQ Write 210 277
10.5 DQ Mixed 144 227
134% 208 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3510002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 253 250 246 243 237 MB/s
Read 429
Write 244
Mixed 216
SusWrite 248
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 65.5
4K Mixed 31.3
110% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 227
192% 283 MB/s
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3510002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 252 238 247 246 233 MB/s
Read 395
Write 313
Mixed 216
SusWrite 248
66% 293 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 68.8
4K Mixed 29
114% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 356
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 220
185% 271 MB/s
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3510002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 249 242 246 236 244 MB/s
Read 465
Write 386
Mixed 231
SusWrite 246
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 53.2
4K Mixed 31.8
107% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 201
158% 222 MB/s
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3510002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 248 245 241 241 231 MB/s
Read 378
Write 328
Mixed 225
SusWrite 246
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 61.5
4K Mixed 24
80% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 203
178% 268 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,749,641 SSDs tested

Typical SD7SN6S256G1002 256GB Builds (Compare 155 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X411UN

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