Samsung

MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB

MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB
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Effective Speed +75% Effective Speed 75%Average Score +104% Read 231%, Write 215%, 4K Read 52%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed 182%, 4K Mixed 19%, SusWrite 35%Peak Score +160% Read 369%, Write 347%, 4K Read 46%, 4K Write 19%, Mixed 262%, 4K Mixed 40%, SusWrite 41%Value & Sentiment -262%User Rating -14%, Market Share -511%Nice To Haves +153% DQ Read 175%, DQ Write 196%, DQ Mixed 240%, ADQ Read 122%, ADQ Write 98%, ADQ Mixed 149%, Age 73%, AS-SSD Total 175%

Average Bench: 172% (129^th of 1072)

Based on 3,650 user benchmarks. Model: SAMSUNG MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1

Poor: 79%Average: 172% Great: 253%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB averaged 71.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 648MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,514MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB is 174%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 400MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 83.8MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 3,650 samples)

Rank 129172%

Min	Avg	Max
652	Read 1,514	2,376
208	Write 1,275	2,169
332	Mixed 1,013	1,532
153	SusWrite 400	544
234% 1,051 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.3	4K Read 52.1	62.8
16	4K Write 83.8	145
11.8	4K Mixed 53.4	81.3
192% 63.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
198	DQ Read 725	1,008
131	DQ Write 571	1,062
170	DQ Mixed 648	1,126
485% 648 MB/s

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

USA-User, 2 days ago.

176GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HPS0NEXH

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1222 396 398 399 398 400 MB/s

204% Outstanding

Write 1,861

Mixed 1,309

SusWrite 536

317% 1,419 MB/s

4K Read 39.7

4K Write 104

4K Mixed 55.6

187% 66.6 MB/s

DQ Read 917

DQ Write 627

DQ Mixed 805

592% 783 MB/s

MAR-User, 6 days ago.

148GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HPS0NEXH

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1203 403 405 405 406 406 MB/s

176% Outstanding

Write 1,546

Mixed 1,244

SusWrite 538

299% 1,346 MB/s

4K Read 43.9

4K Write 39.3

4K Mixed 38.8

137% 40.7 MB/s

DQ Read 667

DQ Write 171

DQ Mixed 265

235% 368 MB/s

AUS-User, 9 days ago.

23GB free

Firmware: HPS0NEXH

SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 303 304 304 303 281 MB/s

111% Outstanding

Write 306

Mixed 333

SusWrite 300

74% 330 MB/s

4K Read 50

4K Write 82.7

4K Mixed 60.5

197% 64.4 MB/s

DQ Read 390

DQ Write 307

DQ Mixed 565

364% 421 MB/s

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 106%

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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop TG01-2xxx

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples	1,632x
Core i5-11400Intel $134Bench 94%, 24,459 samples	859x
Ryzen 7 5700GAMD $181Bench 88%, 17,091 samples	720x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,303x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,148x
RX 5500AMD $160Bench 50%, 2,841 samples	700x

SSD
MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GBSamsungBench 172%, 3,650 samples	265x

RAM
HMA81GU6DJR8N-XN 2x8GBHynixBench 91%, 9,246 samples	489x
M378A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 71%, 9,655 samples	365x
M378A2K43EB1-CWE 1x16GBSamsungBench 52%, 1,267 samples	242x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $465

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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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MZVLB256HBHQ-000H1 256GB

Average Bench: 172% (129^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 172% (129th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 172% (129^th of 1072)