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Samsung MZ-7TE1T0BW

840 Evo 1TB

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Controller: Samsung 3 Core MEX. Memory: Samsung 19nm Toggle Mode TLC. Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 105% (233rd of 1072)

Based on 23,857 user benchmarks.  Models: Samsung SSD 840 EVO, Samsung SSD 840 EVO 1TB, Samsung SSD 840
Poor: 78%Average: 105% Great: 126%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 840 Evo 1TB averaged 5.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 840 Evo 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 220MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 49.5MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 840 Evo 1TB is 48.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 840 Evo 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 341MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 346MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 23,857 samples)
Rank 233105%
Min Avg Max
364 Read 470 507
152 Write 370 486
211 Mixed 341 421
173 SusWrite 346 479
85.6% 382 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.9 4K Read 39.1 46.5
37.4 4K Write 82.6 117
27.7 4K Mixed 49.5 61.7
166% 57.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
207 DQ Read 335 385
81.4 DQ Write 261 361
100 DQ Mixed 220 269
186% 272 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
476GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 488 402 344 222 161 MB/s
116% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 492
Mixed 402
SusWrite 351
98% 437 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 56.6
186% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 269
231% 340 MB/s
114GB free
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 491 201 61 65 64 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 487
Mixed 397
SusWrite 228
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 59.9
201% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 366
DQ Mixed 267
231% 340 MB/s
786GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 463 431 398 397 398 MB/s
113% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 455
Mixed 415
SusWrite 420
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 90.2
4K Mixed 55.4
184% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 201
DQ Mixed 184
149% 212 MB/s
659GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 455 429 401 401 401 MB/s
113% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 454
Mixed 401
SusWrite 423
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 89.3
4K Mixed 56.6
186% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 173
138% 194 MB/s
351GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 475 394 368 374 373 MB/s
112% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 484
Mixed 391
SusWrite 410
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 79.5
4K Mixed 50.5
166% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 252
213% 310 MB/s
427GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 287 288 289 290 290 MB/s
94.9% Outstanding
Read 370
Write 154
Mixed 211
SusWrite 286
57% 256 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 83.3
4K Mixed 51
172% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 156
129% 187 MB/s
719GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 449 377 297 137 120 MB/s
90.9% Outstanding
Read 429
Write 444
Mixed 375
SusWrite 305
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 38.1
125% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 256
221% 327 MB/s
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Gaming 65%
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Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 57%
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Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE IV BLACK EDITION

CPU
Core i7-4930KIntel  $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples286x
Core i7-4960XIntel  $1,189Bench 78%, 5,121 samples122x
Core i7-4820KIntel  $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples109x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples47x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples46x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples42x
SSD
840 Evo 1TBSamsung  $199Bench 105%, 23,857 samples38x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 5,910 samples16x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples12x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 64%, 1,972 samples12x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $431

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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