Average Bench: 89.1% (343rd of 1072)

Based on 162 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZ7WD480HCGM-00003

Very good average bench

The Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM-00003 480GB averaged just 10.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM-00003 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 225MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 35.7MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM-00003 480GB is 46.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZ7WD480HCGM-00003 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 351MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 333MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 162 samples)
Min Avg Max
264 Read 351 500
299 Write 417 471
248 Mixed 333 457
242 SusWrite 396 463
84.6% 374 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.3 4K Read 25.7 33.5
37.9 4K Write 71.9 107
19.2 4K Mixed 35.7 47
123% 44.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
29 DQ Read 295 363
89.2 DQ Write 269 331
24.3 DQ Mixed 225 293
185% 263 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
435GB free
Firmware: DXM9203Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 462 460 461 461 462 MB/s
Read 356
Write 471
Mixed 353
SusWrite 461
93% 410 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 41.4
141% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 292
234% 328 MB/s
397GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM9203Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 410 418 451 452 455 MB/s
Read 314
Write 393
Mixed 285
SusWrite 428
80% 355 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 69.1
4K Mixed 34.1
119% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 290
234% 328 MB/s
253GB free
Firmware: DXM9203Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 439 440 442 442 441 MB/s
Read 325
Write 398
Mixed 306
SusWrite 440
83% 367 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 44.9
4K Mixed 34.6
110% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 284
207% 274 MB/s
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM9203Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 403 409 405 405 403 MB/s
Read 366
Write 415
Mixed 320
SusWrite 393
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 49.4
4K Mixed 27.5
94% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 286
231% 326 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,657,231 SSDs tested

Typical MZ7WD480HCGM-00003 480GB Builds (Compare 11,568 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7010

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $59

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