Samsung

MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB

MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB
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Effective Speed +74% Effective Speed 74%Average Score +92% Read 209%, Write 185%, 4K Read 54%, 4K Write 13%, Mixed 139%, 4K Mixed 32%, SusWrite 12%Peak Score +130% Read 336%, Write 238%, 4K Read 51%, 4K Write 30%, Mixed 195%, 4K Mixed 42%, SusWrite 17%Value & Sentiment -131%User Rating -13%, Market Share -249%Nice To Haves +153% DQ Read 167%, DQ Write 207%, DQ Mixed 212%, ADQ Read 141%, ADQ Write 105%, ADQ Mixed 159%, Age 64%, AS-SSD Total 168%

Average Bench: 173% (116^th of 1058)

Based on 15,504 user benchmarks. Model: SAMSUNG MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1

Poor: 87%Average: 173% Great: 241%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB averaged 73.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 682MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,433MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB is 154%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 333MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 100MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 15,504 samples)

Rank 116173%

Min	Avg	Max
619	Read 1,433	2,211
334	Write 1,165	1,638
358	Mixed 865	1,246
182	SusWrite 333	452
211% 949 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.4	4K Read 53.6	65.1
34.1	4K Write 100	156
26.3	4K Mixed 60.6	83.1
212% 71.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
255	DQ Read 790	979
137	DQ Write 597	1,100
170	DQ Mixed 682	1,032
513% 690 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

ESP-User, 4 hrs ago.

179GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H1Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 786 330 332 331 331 331 MB/s

265% Outstanding

Write 1,587

Mixed 1,298

SusWrite 407

308% 1,386 MB/s

4K Read 67.3

4K Write 211

4K Mixed 95.6

336% 125 MB/s

DQ Read 977

DQ Write 1,086

DQ Mixed 1,037

779% 1,033 MB/s

JPN-User, 9 hrs ago.

207GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H1Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 900 285 304 302 301 302 MB/s

224% Outstanding

Write 1,232

Mixed 1,068

SusWrite 399

265% 1,200 MB/s

4K Read 57.8

4K Write 124

4K Mixed 70.9

244% 84.1 MB/s

DQ Read 957

DQ Write 830

DQ Mixed 905

675% 897 MB/s

FIN-User, 8 hrs ago.

145GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H1Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 269 245 245 239 245 MB/s

208% Outstanding

Write 1,527

Mixed 952

SusWrite 254

267% 1,208 MB/s

4K Read 53.2

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 66.6

224% 76.7 MB/s

DQ Read 818

DQ Write 918

DQ Mixed 863

651% 866 MB/s

FRA-User, 6 hrs ago.

113GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H1Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1059 336 294 296 299 296 MB/s

193% Outstanding

Write 1391

Mixed 937

SusWrite 430

235% 1,054 MB/s

4K Read 44.5

4K Write 118

4K Mixed 69.1

218% 77.1 MB/s

DQ Read 973

DQ Write 820

DQ Mixed 801

626% 865 MB/s

USA-User, 4 hrs ago.

117GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H1Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 333 303 286 263 251 MB/s

180% Outstanding

Write 1,376

Mixed 952

SusWrite 307

250% 1,128 MB/s

4K Read 48.7

4K Write 93.1

4K Mixed 60.2

200% 67.3 MB/s

DQ Read 593

DQ Write 484

DQ Mixed 488

379% 522 MB/s

CAN-User, 1 hr ago.

113GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H1Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 232 242 241 240 227 MB/s

154% Outstanding

Write 1,262

Mixed 1001

SusWrite 272

231% 1,040 MB/s

4K Read 40.4

4K Write 67.8

4K Mixed 52.2

164% 53.5 MB/s

DQ Read 318

DQ Write 615

DQ Mixed 291

271% 408 MB/s

IND-User, 5 hrs ago.

177GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H1Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 320 326 324 316 325 MB/s

110% Outstanding

Write 574

Mixed 586

SusWrite 335

121% 538 MB/s

4K Read 37

4K Write 57.8

4K Mixed 46

146% 46.9 MB/s

DQ Read 474

DQ Write 306

DQ Mixed 389

290% 389 MB/s

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Gaming 60%

Destroyer

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 53%

Yacht

System: HP OMEN by HP Laptop 15-dc1xxx

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 79%, 280,844 samples	4,244x
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 77%, 411,961 samples	1,127x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 73%, 100,208 samples	1,049x

GPU
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 86,723 samples	2,344x
GTX 1660-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 65%, 61,228 samples	1,896x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 411,941 samples	1,046x

SSD
MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 173%, 15,504 samples	844x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 77%, 97,935 samples	1,447x
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 41%, 86,932 samples	749x
HMA81GS6DJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 76%, 6,887 samples	409x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $300	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-11600K $220	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
Intel Core i5-11400F $196	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $67	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $76	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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MZVLB256HAHQ-000H1 256GB

Average Bench: 173% (116^th of 1058)

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Average Bench: 173% (116th of 1058)

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Average Bench: 173% (116^th of 1058)