Samsung

PM871b M.2 2280 128GB

PM871b M.2 2280 128GB
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Effective Speed -19%Effective Speed -19%Average Score -25%Read -7%, Write -8%, 4K Read -7%, 4K Write -21%, Mixed -5%, 4K Mixed -10%, SusWrite -118%Peak Score -22%Read -4%, Write -4%, 4K Read 1%, 4K Write -17%, Mixed -5%, 4K Mixed -3%, SusWrite -124%Value & Sentiment -407%User Rating -14%, Market Share -800%Nice To Haves +5% DQ Read 4%, DQ Write -4%, DQ Mixed 7%, ADQ Read 5%, ADQ Write -5%, ADQ Mixed 9%, Age 22%, AS-SSD Total -1%

Average Bench: 82.5% (445^th of 1072)

Based on 2,851 user benchmarks. Model: SAMSUNG SSD PM871b M.2 2280 128GB

Poor: 52%Average: 82.5% Great: 101%

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Very good average bench

The Samsung PM871b M.2 2280 128GB averaged just 17.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung PM871b M.2 2280 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 283MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 41MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung PM871b M.2 2280 128GB is 49.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung PM871b M.2 2280 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 136MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 343MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2,851 samples)

Rank 44582.5%

Min	Avg	Max
334	Read 428	489
139	Write 377	468
148	Mixed 343	403
66.7	SusWrite 136	173
71.8% 321 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
15.1	4K Read 32.1	43.6
35.3	4K Write 72.2	105
19.3	4K Mixed 41	56.5
139% 48.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
234	DQ Read 343	383
89.3	DQ Write 276	343
122	DQ Mixed 283	353
219% 301 MB/s

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

CAN-User, 2 days ago.

47GB free

Firmware: MVT23D0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 160 162 162 162 161 MB/s

60.8% Good

Write 405

Mixed 368

SusWrite 171

77% 345 MB/s

4K Read 22.7

4K Write 32.6

4K Mixed 22.2

80% 25.8 MB/s

DQ Read 185

DQ Write 188

DQ Mixed 222

157% 198 MB/s

DEU-User, 1 day ago.

33GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MVT22D0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 101 106 99 96 93 MB/s

52.1% Above average

Write 117

Mixed 172

SusWrite 102

43% 195 MB/s

4K Read 16.5

4K Write 37.2

4K Mixed 20.5

71% 24.7 MB/s

DQ Read 249

DQ Write 127

DQ Mixed 162

127% 179 MB/s

EGY-User, 4 days ago.

46GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MVT23D0Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 163 156 159 158 156 MB/s

40.6% Average

Write 280

Mixed 289

SusWrite 161

59% 263 MB/s

4K Read 10.1

4K Write 11.9

4K Mixed 9.8

34% 10.6 MB/s

DQ Read 153

DQ Write 179

DQ Mixed 157

121% 163 MB/s

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Dell Inspiron 7577

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	2,158x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	840x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	1,534x
GTX 1060 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 43%, 36,643 samples	1,048x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	326x

SSD
PM871b M.2 2280 128GBSamsungBench 83%, 2,851 samples	1x

RAM
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBUnknownBench 40%, 10,726 samples	352x
M471A2K43CB1-CRC 1x16GBSamsungBench 40%, 36,753 samples	283x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	259x

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