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MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB

MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB
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Effective Speed +94% Effective Speed 94%Average Score +110% Read 261%, Write 207%, 4K Read 45%, 4K Write 27%, Mixed 164%, 4K Mixed 43%, SusWrite 28%Peak Score +129% Read 337%, Write 232%, 4K Read 45%, 4K Write 34%, Mixed 197%, 4K Mixed 43%, SusWrite 18%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +173% DQ Read 167%, DQ Write 259%, DQ Mixed 213%, ADQ Read 157%, ADQ Write 157%, ADQ Mixed 196%, Age 49%, AS-SSD Total 183%

Average Bench: 191% (105^th of 1072)

Based on 162 user benchmarks. Model: SAMSUNG MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7

Poor: 105%Average: 191% Great: 244%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB averaged 91.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 769MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,649MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB is 139%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 378MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 111MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 162 samples)

Rank 105191%

Min	Avg	Max
627	Read 1,649	2,212
456	Write 1,243	1,609
550	Mixed 946	1,255
232	SusWrite 378	455
234% 1,054 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
21.8	4K Read 49.8	62.2
45.1	4K Write 111	164
25.8	4K Mixed 64.4	83.5
217% 75.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
373	DQ Read 839	979
138	DQ Write 742	1,287
196	DQ Mixed 769	1,037
583% 784 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

MEX-User, 12 days ago.

153GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H2Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 386 322 320 321 325 MB/s

259% Outstanding

Write 1,465

Mixed 1,226

SusWrite 350

290% 1,310 MB/s

4K Read 63.4

4K Write 190

4K Mixed 90.1

312% 114 MB/s

DQ Read 976

DQ Write 1,427

DQ Mixed 1,010

818% 1,138 MB/s

PAK-User, 11 days ago.

165GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H2Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1200 300 301 302 302 302 MB/s

253% Outstanding

Write 1,450

Mixed 1,230

SusWrite 451

298% 1,344 MB/s

4K Read 63.1

4K Write 162

4K Mixed 86.3

292% 104 MB/s

DQ Read 974

DQ Write 1,047

DQ Mixed 1,016

763% 1,012 MB/s

PAK-User, 21 days ago.

156GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H2Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1194 299 301 302 303 302 MB/s

250% Outstanding

Write 1,453

Mixed 1,222

SusWrite 450

296% 1,337 MB/s

4K Read 65

4K Write 151

4K Mixed 83.8

286% 99.9 MB/s

DQ Read 974

DQ Write 1,056

DQ Mixed 1,015

764% 1,015 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 months ago.

109GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H2Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 345 307 311 309 309 MB/s

212% Outstanding

Write 1,560

Mixed 1,220

SusWrite 319

290% 1,306 MB/s

4K Read 50.6

4K Write 99.8

4K Mixed 66.3

214% 72.2 MB/s

DQ Read 966

DQ Write 844

DQ Mixed 964

706% 925 MB/s

MAR-User, 1 month ago.

202GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD7

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1162 322 316 316 315 316 MB/s

192% Outstanding

Write 1471

Mixed 986

SusWrite 458

262% 1,176 MB/s

4K Read 42.1

4K Write 89.1

4K Mixed 64.6

194% 65.3 MB/s

DQ Read 796

DQ Write 611

DQ Mixed 670

510% 692 MB/s

USA-User, 2 months ago.

186GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H2Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1079 334 307 307 306 308 MB/s

178% Outstanding

Write 1,212

Mixed 1,010

SusWrite 440

228% 1,020 MB/s

4K Read 50.8

4K Write 92.3

4K Mixed 63.2

207% 68.8 MB/s

DQ Read 817

DQ Write 540

DQ Mixed 667

501% 675 MB/s

ZAF-User, 2 months ago.

96GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EXD70H2Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 213 211 208 204 207 MB/s

159% Outstanding

Write 1,431

Mixed 837

SusWrite 215

198% 882 MB/s

4K Read 53.7

4K Write 112

4K Mixed 69.1

229% 78.2 MB/s

DQ Read 964

DQ Write 519

DQ Mixed 314

348% 599 MB/s

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Gaming 13%

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Desktop 70%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

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System: HP ZBook 17 G5

CPU
Core i7-8850HIntelBench 71%, 20,669 samples	308x
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	177x
Xeon E-2176MIntelBench 77%, 4,000 samples	100x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	259x
Quadro P3200NvidiaBench 55%, 1,890 samples	128x
Quadro P5200NvidiaBench 80%, 527 samples	119x

SSD
MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GBSamsungBench 191%, 162 samples	1x

RAM
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	79x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 44%, 44,819 samples	40x
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GBHynixBench 82%, 1,927 samples	28x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB

Average Bench: 191% (105^th of 1072)

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System: HP ZBook 17 G5

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MZVLB256HAHQ-000H7 256GB

Average Bench: 191% (105th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 191% (105^th of 1072)