Samsung MZ-V6P2T0BW

960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB

960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB
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Effective Speed +181% Effective Speed 181%Average User Bench +183% Read 338%, Write 320%, 4K Read 30%, 4K Write 49%, Mixed 307%, 4K Mixed 56%Peak Lab Bench +206% Read 420%, Write 342%, 4K Read 23%, 4K Write 63%, Mixed 329%, 4K Mixed 59%Value & Sentiment -1,014%User Rating -55%, Market Share -3,600%, Price -520%, Value 120%Nice To Haves +85% DQ Read 68%, DQ Write 86%, DQ Mixed 113%, ADQ Read 47%, ADQ Write 57%, ADQ Mixed 80%, Age 133%, AS-SSD Total 100%

Market Leaders

Average Bench: 264% (9^th of 929)

Based on 1,005 user benchmarks. Models: Samsung SSD 960 PRO 2TB, NVMe Samsung SSD 960

Poor: 192%Average: 264% Great: 311%

Popular builds with this SSD

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB averaged 163.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,198MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 1,708MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB is 119%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 280MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 304MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,005 samples)

Rank 9264%

Min	Avg	Max
1,550	Read 2,198	2,725
1,093	Write 1,707	1,949
1,247	Mixed 1,708	1,943
416% 1,871 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.1	4K Read 44	52.4
36.2	4K Write 116	175
23.5	4K Mixed 50	74.2
192% 70.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.5	DQ Read 280	617
83.8	DQ Write 304	555
13.4	DQ Mixed 129	270
142% 237 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 3 days ago.

2TB free

Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SYSTEM 4KALIGNED

284% Outstanding

Write 1,811

Mixed 1,695

413% 1,852 MB/s

4K Read 43.4

4K Write 145

4K Mixed 64.2

225% 84.2 MB/s

DQ Read 508

DQ Write 460

DQ Mixed 31

147% 333 MB/s

USA-User, 21 hrs ago.

2TB free

Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SYSTEM 4KALIGNED

279% Outstanding

Write 1,855

Mixed 1726

431% 1,937 MB/s

4K Read 44.8

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 61.4

203% 70.7 MB/s

DQ Read 306

DQ Write 283

DQ Mixed 158

156% 249 MB/s

USA-User, 3 days ago.

1TB free

Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SYSTEM 4KALIGNED

262% Outstanding

Write 1,544

Mixed 1,633

386% 1,736 MB/s

4K Read 46

4K Write 131

4K Mixed 67.3

225% 81.3 MB/s

DQ Read 437

DQ Write 302

DQ Mixed 175

183% 304 MB/s

USA-User, 6 hrs ago.

1TB free

Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SYSTEM 4KALIGNED

258% Outstanding

Write 1,753

Mixed 1,590

377% 1,686 MB/s

4K Read 49.5

4K Write 128

4K Mixed 66.8

229% 81.6 MB/s

DQ Read 307

DQ Write 207

DQ Mixed 120

127% 212 MB/s

USA-User, 2 days ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: CXP7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SYSTEM 4KALIGNED

240% Outstanding

Write 1,757

Mixed 1736

426% 1,915 MB/s

4K Read 24.6

4K Write 41.8

4K Mixed 22.3

88% 29.6 MB/s

DQ Read 375

DQ Write 355

DQ Mixed 13.8

107% 248 MB/s

TUR-User, 1 day ago.

278GB free

Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

4KALIGNED

234% Outstanding

Write 1,677

Mixed 1,754

400% 1,793 MB/s

4K Read 40.8

4K Write 88.8

4K Mixed 33.4

152% 54.3 MB/s

DQ Read 228

DQ Write 167

DQ Mixed 32.9

69% 143 MB/s

USA-User, 2 days ago.

525GB free

Firmware: 3B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SYSTEM 4KALIGNED

204% Outstanding

Write 1,343

Mixed 1,395

323% 1,450 MB/s

4K Read 40.5

4K Write 116

4K Mixed 35.7

168% 64.1 MB/s

DQ Read 48.5

DQ Write 276

DQ Mixed 35.6

65% 120 MB/s

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Typical 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB Builds (Compare 1,491 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 133%

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Desktop 141%

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Workstation 143%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-DELUXE - $430

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $801Bench 113%, 4,313 samples	535x
Core i7-7820XIntel $470Bench 107%, 4,884 samples	515x
Core i7-7800XIntel $362Bench 100%, 4,080 samples	124x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $728Bench 156%, 135,941 samples	755x
GTX 1080Nvidia $510Bench 124%, 225,974 samples	212x
GTX 1070Nvidia $440Bench 99%, 295,686 samples	103x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $1,099Bench 264%, 1,005 samples	1x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 76%, 7,431 samples	73x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 96%, 3,413 samples	54x
2x16GBUnknownBench 60%, 2,032 samples	41x

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Value: 136% - Outstanding

Total price: $3,058

Popular 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB compatible motherboards:

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Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. ^[SSDrivePro]

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CPU	GPU	SSD
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $170	Nvidia GTX 1070 $440	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $104
Intel Core i7-8700K $320	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $250	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $122
Intel Core i5-8600K $239	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $121

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $177	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $44
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $911	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $59	HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB $226	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12

Samsung MZ-V6P2T0BW

960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB

Average Bench: 264% (9^th of 929)

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960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB

Average Bench: 264% (9th of 929)

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