Average Bench: 79.9% (487th of 1072)

Based on 39 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDis SDSSDHP256G
Poor: 59%Average: 79.9% Great: 95%

Good average bench

The Sandis SP256G 256GB averaged 20.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Sandis SP256G 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 86.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 27.8MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandis SP256G 256GB is 35.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandis SP256G 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 205MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 302MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 39 samples)
Min Avg Max
360 Read 418 474
181 Write 340 440
102 Mixed 302 395
70.5 SusWrite 205 377
70.8% 316 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.28 4K Read 27.8 35.3
17 4K Write 86.9 121
10.5 4K Mixed 22.9 38.7
117% 45.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.2 DQ Read 234 329
43.3 DQ Write 175 215
9.63 DQ Mixed 57.4 134
82.8% 156 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X231
SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 227 236 224 211 196 MB/s
Read 470
Write 378
Mixed 224
SusWrite 227
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 38.1
164% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 120
128% 215 MB/s
54GB free
Firmware: 10.03.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 374 402 353 383 406 MB/s
Read 460
Write 372
Mixed 158
SusWrite 377
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 79.8
4K Mixed 32.6
124% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 133
131% 211 MB/s
54GB free
Firmware: 10.03.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 189 183 158 165 120 MB/s
Read 451
Write 392
Mixed 189
SusWrite 173
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 67.5
4K Mixed 31.2
113% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 134
131% 211 MB/s
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2306RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 123 78 80 83 86 MB/s
Read 388
Write 296
Mixed 206
SusWrite 114
56% 251 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 44.4
4K Mixed 22.6
82% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 126
127% 207 MB/s
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