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Model A

iPad (5th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad6,11)

256 GB · iOS

Sample count: 5

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Model B

iPad (7th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad7,11)

256 GB · iOS

Sample count: 7

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Storage performance

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Sequential read

MiB/s · higher is faster
A iPad (5th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad6,11) · 256 GB548.11
B iPad (7th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad7,11) · 256 GB548.21

B is 0.02% higher than A

Sequential write

MiB/s · higher is faster
A iPad (5th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad6,11) · 256 GB331.90
B iPad (7th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad7,11) · 256 GB369.71

B is 11.39% higher than A

4 KiB random read

MiB/s · higher is faster
A iPad (5th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad6,11) · 256 GB17.74
B iPad (7th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad7,11) · 256 GB15.32

B is 13.59% lower than A

4 KiB random write

MiB/s · higher is faster
A iPad (5th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad6,11) · 256 GB7.72
B iPad (7th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad7,11) · 256 GB6.31

B is 18.31% lower than A

Configuration details

DetailA · iPad (5th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad6,11) · 256 GBB · iPad (7th generation) Wi-Fi(iPad7,11) · 256 GB
PlatformiOSiOS
Sample count57
Latest measurement2025-10-062024-04-26
Random read IOPS4,5403,923
Random write IOPS1,9761,614
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Compare sequential and 4 KiB random read/write speeds side by side. Every option includes its Model, capacity and platform. You can compare 512 GB with 256 GB, including two capacities of the same Model.

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