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850 EVO 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2017.

Average Bench: 113% (202nd of 1072)

Based on 13 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung SSD 850 EVO 2TB
Poor: 88%Average: 113% Great: 125%

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 850 EVO 2TB averaged 12.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 850 EVO 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 185MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 42.3MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 850 EVO 2TB is 36.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 850 EVO 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 415MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 434MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 13 samples)
Rank 202113%
Min Avg Max
498 Read 509 518
402 Write 434 488
389 Mixed 415 426
457 SusWrite 471 483
103% 457 MB/s
Min Avg Max
29.2 4K Read 42.3 49
50.9 4K Write 89.7 114
16.4 4K Mixed 46.2 63.6
171% 59.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
31.1 DQ Read 329 382
216 DQ Write 284 345
18.8 DQ Mixed 185 361
172% 266 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
356GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 485 481 487 488 488 MB/s
133% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 488
Mixed 412
SusWrite 484
106% 471 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 64.4
215% 75.7 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 359
270% 362 MB/s
266GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 482 484 483 484 483 MB/s
123% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 485
Mixed 404
SusWrite 482
105% 468 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 91.2
4K Mixed 55.7
184% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 361
271% 362 MB/s
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Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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