Average Bench: 111% (211th of 1072)

Based on 2,198 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung SSD 860 PRO 2TB

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 860 Pro 2TB averaged 10.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 860 Pro 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 287MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 50MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 860 Pro 2TB is 46.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 860 Pro 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 417MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 476MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,198 samples)
Min Avg Max
371 Read 476 514
328 Write 436 487
332 Mixed 417 457
263 SusWrite 424 487
98.7% 438 MB/s
Min Avg Max
26.5 4K Read 37.8 44.9
45.8 4K Write 89.4 127
32.7 4K Mixed 50 62
169% 59.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
215 DQ Read 322 386
108 DQ Write 268 358
152 DQ Mixed 287 364
217% 293 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
269GB free
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 482 485 488 488 488 MB/s
Read 512
Write 485
Mixed 454
SusWrite 486
109% 484 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 53.8
180% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 357
256% 327 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 478 480 479 473 476 MB/s
Read 509
Write 480
Mixed 453
SusWrite 476
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 87.7
4K Mixed 51.3
171% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 352
266% 356 MB/s
635GB free
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 367 367 420 419 448 MB/s
Read 390
Write 336
Mixed 363
SusWrite 383
83% 368 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 55.8
179% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 365
276% 370 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 394 391 400 400 397 MB/s
Read 478
Write 455
Mixed 424
SusWrite 396
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 77
4K Mixed 46.3
155% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 350
265% 355 MB/s
4.5TB free
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 224 224 228 229 228 MB/s
Read 393
Write 379
Mixed 350
SusWrite 226
76% 337 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 71.1
4K Mixed 46.5
153% 51.5 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 244
186% 249 MB/s
574GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 237 294 288 361 397 MB/s
Read 377
Write 163
Mixed 286
SusWrite 305
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 32.6
119% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 267
217% 309 MB/s
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Gaming 152%
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Desktop 98%
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Workstation 150%
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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Taichi - $277

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,620

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Controller: Samsung MJX. Memory: Samsung 64 layer MLC V-NAND

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Excellent

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