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SSD 256

Price and performance details for the SSD 256 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.

SSD 256

Drive Size:  238.5 GB

Other names:  SSD 256

Drive First Benchmarked: 2025-01-05

Drive Rating/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:  9005

Last Price Change:  NA

Average Drive Rating
3678
Samples: 6

Disk Test Suite Average Results for SSD 256

Sequential Read434 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write482 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)290 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD121 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
SSD 256
3,678
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
1,176
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,143
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,060
WDC WD10SPZX
901
Last 5 Baselines for SSD 256
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL3269832 - Feb 07 2026
3777
BL2914617 - Sep 17 2025
3719
BL2585885 - Apr 27 2025
3673
BL2585841 - Apr 27 2025
3614
BL2416699 - Feb 15 2025
3643