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Q Series Pro 256GB

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Controller: Toshiba TC358790XBG. NAND Memory: Toshiba 19mn MLC. Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 85.3% (399th of 1072)

Based on 1,725 user benchmarks.  Models: TOSHIBA THNSNJ25, TOSHIBA THNSNJ256GCST
Poor: 56%Average: 85.3% Great: 107%

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Very good average bench

The Toshiba Q Series Pro 256GB averaged just 14.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba Q Series Pro 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 257MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba Q Series Pro 256GB is 51.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba Q Series Pro 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 294MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 359MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,725 samples)
Rank 39985.3%
Min Avg Max
344 Read 450 505
125 Write 359 469
228 Mixed 385 457
112 SusWrite 294 461
83.6% 372 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.5 4K Read 22.7 28.1
36 4K Write 70.3 98.2
23.2 4K Mixed 37.1 46.8
119% 43.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
110 DQ Read 305 368
86.9 DQ Write 233 326
92.3 DQ Mixed 257 344
195% 265 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
238GB free
Firmware: JTRA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 463 465 466 467 466 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 464
Mixed 454
SusWrite 461
106% 470 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 39.9
130% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 341
256% 343 MB/s
238GB free
Firmware: JTRA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 428 428 427 429 428 MB/s
88.4% Excellent
Read 464
Write 424
Mixed 430
SusWrite 427
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 31.4
97% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 309
229% 303 MB/s
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTRA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 82 84 72 77 69 MB/s
68.5% Good
Read 417
Write 157
Mixed 254
SusWrite 83.5
50% 228 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 37.8
108% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 171
154% 238 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTRA0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 95 89 81 75 73 MB/s
58.4% Above average
Read 340
Write 148
Mixed 231
SusWrite 89.3
45% 202 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 27.2
88% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 146
143% 228 MB/s
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Typical Q Series Pro 256GB Builds (Compare 26 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
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Desktop
Desktop 44%
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Workstation 4%
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System: Lenovo 20B7S27400

CPU
Core i5-4300UIntelBench 44%, 36,631 samples26x
GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples26x
SSD
Q Series Pro 256GBToshiba  $109Bench 85%, 1,725 samples11x
RAM
SH5641G8FJ8NWRNSQG 1x8GBSmartBench 28%, 3,351 samples23x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 19,744 samples2x
SH564128FJ8NWRNSQR 1x4GBSmartBench 24%, 2,696 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 11% - Very poor Total price: $109

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