Average Bench: 87.9% (359th of 1072)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIB THNSNH256GBST
Poor: 54%Average: 87.9% Great: 108%

Very good average bench

The Toshib THNSNH256GBST 256GB averaged just 12.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshib THNSNH256GBST 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 96.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 35.7MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 122MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 180MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Min Avg Max
346 Read 448 503
186 Write 385 478
248 Mixed 407 499
122 SusWrite 122 122
76.2% 341 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.2 4K Read 21.2 23.9
34.7 4K Write 78.7 112
19.5 4K Mixed 35.7 40.9
119% 45.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.8 DQ Read 268 359
81.3 DQ Write 180 319
35.1 DQ Mixed 96.4 261
106% 181 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTRA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 503
Write 478
Mixed 497
110% 493 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 40.9
148% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 35.1
99% 213 MB/s
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTRA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 503
Write 476
Mixed 490
109% 490 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 77.8
4K Mixed 38.8
124% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 61.5
122% 247 MB/s
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTRA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 498
Write 468
Mixed 499
109% 488 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 39.6
130% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 22.8
DQ Write 81.3
DQ Mixed 39
34% 47.7 MB/s
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTRA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 346
Write 319
Mixed 301
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 39.6
127% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 89.2
DQ Mixed 85.1
92% 160 MB/s
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTRAN101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 143 107 109 107 94 MB/s
Read 388
Write 186
Mixed 248
SusWrite 122
52% 236 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 34.7
4K Mixed 19.5
68% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 143
DQ Mixed 261
186% 241 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,779,791 SSDs tested

Typical THNSNH256GBST 256GB Builds (Compare 936 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $135

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