Average Bench: 69.3% (680th of 1072)

Based on 3,311 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SD9SN8W256G1102

Above average average bench

The Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1102 256GB averaged 30.7% 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 226MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 326MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1102 256GB is 42%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandisk SD9SN8W256G1102 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 177MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 233MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,311 samples)
Min Avg Max
304 Read 402 487
168 Write 299 429
146 Mixed 233 314
86.7 SusWrite 177 216
62% 278 MB/s
Min Avg Max
9.22 4K Read 22.3 35.2
22.7 4K Write 50.7 88.1
11.7 4K Mixed 27.4 44.3
95.7% 33.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
168 DQ Read 326 380
118 DQ Write 250 315
127 DQ Mixed 226 277
186% 267 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
88GB free
Firmware: X6106002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 227 217 222 220 222 MB/s
Read 374
Write 299
Mixed 213
SusWrite 227
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 47.5
136% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 265
204% 279 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6106002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 211 214 214 214 219 MB/s
Read 414
Write 262
Mixed 229
SusWrite 214
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 37
4K Mixed 27.2
90% 29.3 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 224
193% 287 MB/s
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6106002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 46 51 51 36 52 MB/s
Read 296
Write 87.7
Mixed 72.5
SusWrite 53.3
28% 127 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 23.3
86% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 192
174% 266 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6106002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 209 159 131 130 114 MB/s
Read 352
Write 300
Mixed 217
SusWrite 153
57% 256 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 24.5
4K Mixed 19.2
55% 18.4 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 191
143% 192 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,713,528 SSDs tested

Typical SD9SN8W256G1102 256GB Builds (Compare 131 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Asus ZenBook Q536FD_Q536FD

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