Average Bench: 169% (134th of 1072)

Based on 5,284 user benchmarks.  Model: KXG60ZNV256G KIOXIA

Outstanding average bench

The Kxg60znv256g KIOXIA 256GB averaged 68.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kxg60znv256g KIOXIA 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 619MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 628MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kxg60znv256g KIOXIA 256GB is 155%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Kxg60znv256g KIOXIA 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 475MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 94.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,284 samples)
Min Avg Max
602 Read 1,339 2,051
368 Write 1,093 1,621
362 Mixed 937 1,276
251 SusWrite 475 574
215% 961 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.8 4K Read 43.1 54.4
20.3 4K Write 94.5 171
16.9 4K Mixed 51.5 75.7
181% 63 MB/s
Min Avg Max
257 DQ Read 758 1,146
131 DQ Write 628 1,115
182 DQ Mixed 619 795
484% 668 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
93GB free
Firmware: AGHA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1594 411 414 411 412 330 MB/s
Read 2,113
Write 891
Mixed 1,318
SusWrite 595
272% 1,229 MB/s
4K Read 55.8
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 82.3
291% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 876
DQ Write 1,221
DQ Mixed 785
667% 961 MB/s
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AGHA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 883 554 380 306 338 399 MB/s
Read 981
Write 388
Mixed 709
SusWrite 477
142% 639 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 68.3
4K Mixed 45.5
152% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 832
DQ Write 547
DQ Mixed 662
501% 680 MB/s
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AGHA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 339 307 474 408 409 MB/s
Read 1,034
Write 694
Mixed 618
SusWrite 379
152% 681 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 48.5
181% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 569
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 403
303% 413 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,730,608 SSDs tested

Typical KIOXIA 256GB Builds (Compare 4,328 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk1xxx

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