Average Bench: 99.1% (258th of 1072)

Based on 125 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZ7LM480HCHP-00003

Excellent average bench

The Samsung MZ7LM480HCHP-00003 480GB averaged just 0.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZ7LM480HCHP-00003 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 243MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 92MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZ7LM480HCHP-00003 480GB is 39.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZ7LM480HCHP-00003 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 335MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 382MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 125 samples)
Min Avg Max
382 Read 461 514
360 Write 419 462
266 Mixed 335 476
287 SusWrite 382 431
89.7% 399 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.1 4K Read 27.8 33.7
51.6 4K Write 92 131
21 4K Mixed 37.4 47
139% 52.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.9 DQ Read 340 386
95.2 DQ Write 303 345
20.7 DQ Mixed 243 292
203% 295 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXT3003Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 329 346 309 348 353 MB/s
Read 487
Write 390
Mixed 316
SusWrite 345
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 43.8
160% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 288
235% 335 MB/s
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXT3003Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 350 343 346 341 346 MB/s
Read 474
Write 432
Mixed 301
SusWrite 338
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 35.7
126% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 259
215% 309 MB/s
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXT3003Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 268 270 260 245 317 MB/s
Read 433
Write 220
Mixed 302
SusWrite 275
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 64.2
4K Mixed 35.6
120% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 289
232% 326 MB/s
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXT3003Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 282 280 285 272 276 MB/s
Read 291
Write 274
Mixed 256
SusWrite 275
62% 274 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 45.7
4K Mixed 16.1
67% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 248
199% 281 MB/s
249GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXT3103Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 297 327 312 338 337 MB/s
Read 362
Write 361
Mixed 285
SusWrite 322
75% 333 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 24
4K Mixed 13.4
54% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 145
114% 159 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,666,790 SSDs tested

Typical MZ7LM480HCHP-00003 480GB Builds (Compare 2,359 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $510

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