Toshiba

THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB

THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 ...
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Effective Speed +50% Effective Speed 50%Average Score +49% Read 102%, Write 66%, 4K Read 7%, 4K Write 5%, Mixed 69%, 4K Mixed -0%, SusWrite 96%Peak Score +84% Read 183%, Write 118%, 4K Read 2%, 4K Write 17%, Mixed 102%, 4K Mixed 8%, SusWrite 159%Value & Sentiment -188%User Rating -11%, Market Share -364%Nice To Haves +88% DQ Read 131%, DQ Write 109%, DQ Mixed 97%, ADQ Read 118%, ADQ Write 58%, ADQ Mixed 93%, Age -9%, AS-SSD Total 106%

Average Bench: 148% (159^th of 1072)

Based on 19,151 user benchmarks. Models: NVMe THNSN5256GPU7 TO, THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB, THNSN5256GPU7 TOSHIBA, NVMe THNSN5256GPU7 NV

Poor: 77%Average: 148% Great: 207%

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Outstanding average bench

The Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB averaged 47.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 501MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 711MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB is 131%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 580MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 608MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 19,151 samples)

Rank 159148%

Min	Avg	Max
398	Read 922	1,436
213	Write 674	1,059
308	Mixed 608	854
172	SusWrite 580	1,002
156% 696 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13	4K Read 36.8	43.8
29.9	4K Write 92.1	143
18.4	4K Mixed 44.9	62.8
162% 58 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
358	DQ Read 711	848
135	DQ Write 455	747
190	DQ Mixed 501	651
396% 556 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

DEU-User, 4 days ago.

238GB free

Firmware: 57DA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 942 945 986 960 973 969 MB/s

216% Outstanding

Write 1053

Mixed 870

SusWrite 962

233% 1,040 MB/s

4K Read 40

4K Write 192

4K Mixed 56.1

234% 96.1 MB/s

DQ Read 844

DQ Write 741

DQ Mixed 625

514% 737 MB/s

AUT-User, 1 day ago.

47GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 21 20 20 MB/s

211% Outstanding

Write 20.9

Mixed 44.9

SusWrite 19.1

149% 719 MB/s

4K Read 241

4K Write 1.7

4K Mixed 3.3

371% 82.1 MB/s

PRT-User, 3 days ago.

170GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 782 940 983 1048 1003 969 MB/s

168% Outstanding

Write 638

Mixed 593

SusWrite 954

175% 781 MB/s

4K Read 27.3

4K Write 81.5

4K Mixed 46.9

145% 51.9 MB/s

DQ Read 842

DQ Write 377

DQ Mixed 563

430% 594 MB/s

PRT-User, 3 days ago.

169GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 934 1033 1031 1003 1006 862 MB/s

167% Outstanding

Write 1,018

Mixed 670

SusWrite 978

196% 868 MB/s

4K Read 34.4

4K Write 84.6

4K Mixed 48.9

160% 56 MB/s

DQ Read 691

DQ Write 461

DQ Mixed 539

412% 563 MB/s

USA-User, 4 days ago.

182GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 542 694 743 829 750 838 MB/s

163% Outstanding

Write 876

Mixed 704

SusWrite 733

190% 850 MB/s

4K Read 7.9

4K Write 92.9

4K Mixed 51.6

127% 50.8 MB/s

DQ Read 833

DQ Write 659

DQ Mixed 597

487% 696 MB/s

USA-User, 4 days ago.

206GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 57MS4109 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 432 544 459 454 439 MB/s

95.9% Outstanding

Write 378

Mixed 457

SusWrite 466

106% 472 MB/s

4K Read 21.3

4K Write 52.5

4K Mixed 34.2

104% 36 MB/s

DQ Read 357

DQ Write 146

DQ Mixed 287

203% 263 MB/s

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Desktop 46%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	1,853x
Core i7-6650UIntelBench 53%, 6,131 samples	886x
Core m3-6Y30IntelBench 44%, 5,480 samples	212x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	1,852x
Iris Graphics 540IntelBench 7%, 6,448 samples	871x
HD 515 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 3%, 10,056 samples	212x

SSD
THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 148%, 19,151 samples	379x

RAM
2x4GBSamsungBench 59%, 26,293 samples	713x
2x4GBHynixBench 60%, 11,918 samples	684x
2x2GBSamsungBench 46%, 9,651 samples	531x

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5 years ago.

Superbly fast, extremely reliable.

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6 years ago.

The drive is great and fast but speeds can drop really quickly and is overall very jumpy in terms of speed. But I still encounter this SSD as being fast then most drives you will ever see.

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB

Average Bench: 148% (159th of 1072)

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System: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

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Average Bench: 148% (159^th of 1072)