Average Bench: 57.3% (828th of 1072)

Based on 987 user benchmarks.  Models: SAMSUNG MZMTD256HAGM-000L1, SAMSUNG MZMTD256HAGM-000MV, SAMSUNG MZMTD256HAGM-000

Average average bench

The Samsung MZMTD256HAGM-000L1 256GB averaged 42.6% 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 Read Speed 288MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 19.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZMTD256HAGM-000L1 256GB is 35.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZMTD256HAGM-000L1 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 139MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 157MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 987 samples)
Min Avg Max
296 Read 372 449
54.3 Write 159 249
87.8 Mixed 139 177
51 SusWrite 157 239
45.6% 207 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.1 4K Read 19.4 27.4
19.6 4K Write 45.6 78.4
11.4 4K Mixed 18.7 25.1
77.5% 27.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
96.8 DQ Read 288 365
59.1 DQ Write 139 212
26.3 DQ Mixed 58.7 65.4
84.7% 162 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT43M0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 200 192 200 203 219 MB/s
Read 364
Write 114
Mixed 126
SusWrite 200
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 25
105% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 61.1
91% 178 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT41K0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 183 178 198 228 215 MB/s
Read 384
Write 171
Mixed 143
SusWrite 198
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 50.6
4K Mixed 20.1
85% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 61.4
94% 182 MB/s
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT43L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 149 93 77 95 118 MB/s
Read 328
Write 101
Mixed 126
SusWrite 117
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 45.8
4K Mixed 21.7
83% 29.3 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 53.3
84% 168 MB/s
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT41K0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 174 204 217 213 210 MB/s
Read 287
Write 96.4
Mixed 109
SusWrite 196
38% 172 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 41
4K Mixed 15.6
59% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 59.6
79% 148 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,720,972 SSDs tested

Typical MZMTD256HAGM-000L1 256GB Builds (Compare 252 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 20266

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