Average Bench: 169% (134th of 1071)

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 Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AGHA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1094 378 396 404 411 412 MB/s
Read 1,686
Write 1,382
Mixed 1,134
SusWrite 516
263% 1,180 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 70.7
244% 90.4 MB/s
DQ Read 927
DQ Write 814
DQ Mixed 783
611% 841 MB/s
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AGHA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1101 401 414 410 415 413 MB/s
Read 1,408
Write 1363
Mixed 1,157
SusWrite 526
250% 1,113 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 73.4
250% 89.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,033
DQ Write 826
DQ Mixed 787
628% 882 MB/s
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AGHA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 760 572 361 373 384 378 MB/s
Read 596
Write 945
Mixed 846
SusWrite 471
162% 715 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 40.5
117% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 580
DQ Write 419
DQ Mixed 427
338% 475 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,510,370 SSDs tested.

Typical KIOXIA 256GB Builds (Compare 3,509 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk1xxx

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