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SATA3 256GB SSD

Price and performance details for the SATA3 256GB SSD 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.

SATA3 256GB SSD

Drive Size:  238.5 GB

Other names:  SATA3 256GB SSD, SATA3 256GB SSD ATA Device

Drive First Benchmarked: 2020-09-02

Drive Rating/$Price: 58.22

Overall Rank:  7492

Last Price Change:  $44.92 USD (2023-06-07)

Average Drive Rating
2615
Samples: 56

Disk Test Suite Average Results for SATA3 256GB SSD

Sequential Read397 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write231 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)93 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD116 MBytes/Sec
MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$44.92 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 8th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
SATA3 256GB SSD
 		2,615
Seagate ST2000DM008
 2,061
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
 1,445
Seagate ST1000DM010
 1,418
WDC WD10EZEX
 1,338
Seagate ST2000DM001
 1,301
Seagate ST1000DM003
 1,274
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
 1,137
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
 1,068
WDC WD10SPZX
 927
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Last 5 Baselines for SATA3 256GB SSD
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL1818571 - May 14 2023
2760
BL1796940 - Apr 17 2023
3502
BL1776339 - Mar 23 2023
2125
BL1739348 - Feb 07 2023
2009
BL1733036 - Jan 30 2023
3902
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