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Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB

Price and performance details for the Samsung SSD 850 PRO 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 850 PRO 256GB

Drive Size:  238.5 GB

Other names:  Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256G SCSI Disk Device, Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB, Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB ATA Device, Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256G, Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256G SATA Disk Device, Samsung SSD 850 PRO SCSI Disk Device, Samsun SSD 850 PRO 256G SCSI Disk Device

Drive First Benchmarked: 2014-07-22

Drive Rating/$Price: 34.39

Overall Rank:  4025

Last Price Change:  $130 USD (2023-09-26)

Average Drive Rating
4471
Samples: 996

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB

Sequential Read481 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write424 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)330 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD139 MBytes/Sec
MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$135.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$130.00 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 29th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB
4,471
Seagate ST2000DM008
2,237
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,425
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,367
WDC WD10EZEX
1,305
Seagate ST2000DM001
1,276
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,267
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,138
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,059
WDC WD10SPZX
913
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung SSD 850 PRO 256GB
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL1913050 - Sep 28 2023
4655
BL1911933 - Sep 26 2023
4484
BL1911609 - Sep 25 2023
3188
BL1909568 - Sep 22 2023
4705
BL1908925 - Sep 22 2023
4641