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SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 256GB

Price and performance details for the SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 256GB can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 256GB

Drive Size:  238.5 GB

Other names:  SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 256GB

Drive First Benchmarked: 2016-07-06

Drive Rating/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:  9034

Last Price Change:  NA

Average Drive Rating
3675
Samples: 13

Disk Test Suite Average Results for SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 256GB

Sequential Read536 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write298 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)255 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD136 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 19th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 256GB
3,675
Seagate ST2000DM008
2,311
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,377
Seagate Barracuda 2TB Hard Drive
1,317
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,254
WDC WD10EZEX
1,216
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,175
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,143
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,060
WDC WD10SPZX
901
Last 5 Baselines for SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 256GB
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL3277252 - Feb 10 2026
2392
BL3100764 - Dec 02 2025
3337
BL2993227 - Oct 21 2025
3370
BL2980761 - Oct 16 2025
3472
BL2887005 - Sep 05 2025
3678