Average Bench: 88.5% (352nd of 1072)

Based on 3,055 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZNLN256HAJQ-00000

Very good average bench

The Samsung MZNLN256HAJQ-00000 256GB averaged just 11.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZNLN256HAJQ-00000 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 305MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 41.7MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZNLN256HAJQ-00000 256GB is 51.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZNLN256HAJQ-00000 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 220MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 355MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,055 samples)
Min Avg Max
350 Read 435 499
202 Write 377 475
243 Mixed 355 413
89.2 SusWrite 220 322
77.8% 347 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.4 4K Read 31 42.7
31.1 4K Write 74.4 110
19 4K Mixed 41.7 58.1
140% 49.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
167 DQ Read 343 383
110 DQ Write 292 343
135 DQ Mixed 305 359
232% 314 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT2200Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 127 123 115 117 111 MB/s
Read 500
Write 453
Mixed 402
SusWrite 149
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 92.3
4K Mixed 54
177% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT2200Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 307 309 312 312 313 MB/s
Read 411
Write 390
Mixed 369
SusWrite 319
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 64.8
4K Mixed 40.4
134% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 345
261% 350 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT2300Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 95 92 92 93 92 MB/s
Read 405
Write 297
Mixed 325
SusWrite 119
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 35.1
122% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 319
242% 327 MB/s
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT2300Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 287 300 283 265 263 MB/s
Read 316
Write 286
Mixed 279
SusWrite 284
66% 291 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 29.1
4K Mixed 17
56% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 209
158% 212 MB/s
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT2300Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 161 215 184 120 100 MB/s
Read 308
Write 277
Mixed 220
SusWrite 167
54% 243 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 19.3
4K Mixed 13.6
44% 14.6 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 148
118% 167 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

System: Monster ABRA A5 V15.2

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