Average Bench: 67.6% (706th of 1072)

Based on 1,126 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD9SN8W256G1027

Above average average bench

The Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1027 256GB averaged 32.4% 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 197MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 27MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1027 256GB is 44.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1027 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 184MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 236MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,126 samples)
Min Avg Max
319 Read 419 494
169 Write 319 436
141 Mixed 236 321
88.8 SusWrite 184 217
64.5% 289 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.5 4K Read 22.5 36.5
22.6 4K Write 47.3 98.8
15.4 4K Mixed 27 44.9
93.8% 32.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
156 DQ Read 265 380
129 DQ Write 209 316
119 DQ Mixed 197 276
158% 224 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6102027
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 205 206 215 210 215 MB/s
Read 504
Write 279
Mixed 254
SusWrite 213
69% 312 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 45.7
153% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 242
196% 278 MB/s
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6102027
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 207 200 172 200 201 MB/s
Read 482
Write 297
Mixed 306
SusWrite 201
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 82.6
4K Mixed 42.9
152% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 231
192% 276 MB/s
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6102027
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 208 202 206 205 202 MB/s
Read 473
Write 414
Mixed 246
SusWrite 208
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 75.2
4K Mixed 41
143% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 232
193% 278 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6102027
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 219 217 182 221 214 MB/s
Read 460
Write 350
Mixed 281
SusWrite 213
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 62.3
4K Mixed 38.8
132% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 245
197% 278 MB/s
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6102027
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 174 165 131 122 129 MB/s
Read 403
Write 240
Mixed 142
SusWrite 155
52% 235 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 35.1
4K Mixed 21.9
72% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 197
152% 209 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,837,812 SSDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

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