Samsung

860 EVO M.2 2TB

860 EVO M.2 2TB
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Effective Speed +13% Effective Speed 13%Average Score +14% Read 7%, Write 9%, 4K Read 8%, 4K Write 6%, Mixed 15%, 4K Mixed 10%, SusWrite 42%Peak Score +9% Read 2%, Write 1%, 4K Read 9%, 4K Write 5%, Mixed 10%, 4K Mixed 11%, SusWrite 26%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +6% DQ Read 5%, DQ Write -3%, DQ Mixed 10%, ADQ Read -0%, ADQ Write -5%, ADQ Mixed 9%, Age 30%, AS-SSD Total 3%

Average Bench: 111% (210^th of 1072)

Based on 2,668 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung SSD 860 EVO M.2 2TB

Poor: 83%Average: 111% Great: 133%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB averaged 11.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 284MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 49.7MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB is 50.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 412MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 421MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2,668 samples)

Rank 210111%

Min	Avg	Max
420	Read 489	516
260	Write 440	490
282	Mixed 412	467
244	SusWrite 421	488
99.1% 440 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.9	4K Read 37	46.7
44.2	4K Write 93.2	128
28.8	4K Mixed 49.7	64.4
169% 60 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
207	DQ Read 325	387
102	DQ Write 274	347
153	DQ Mixed 284	363
217% 295 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 18 days ago.

294GB free

Firmware: RVT21B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 466 462 460 465 464 MB/s

128% Outstanding

Write 490

Mixed 476

SusWrite 468

110% 488 MB/s

4K Read 44.1

4K Write 120

4K Mixed 60.9

209% 75.2 MB/s

DQ Read 316

DQ Write 313

DQ Mixed 322

240% 317 MB/s

CHE-User, 10 days ago.

1.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT23B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 453 461 463 465 443 MB/s

125% Outstanding

Write 479

Mixed 447

SusWrite 454

106% 473 MB/s

4K Read 45.1

4K Write 109

4K Mixed 62

206% 72 MB/s

DQ Read 282

DQ Write 281

DQ Mixed 288

215% 284 MB/s

CHE-User, 9 days ago.

286GB free

Firmware: RVT24B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 480 481 480 472 481 MB/s

124% Outstanding

Write 490

Mixed 473

SusWrite 479

110% 488 MB/s

4K Read 40.4

4K Write 98.2

4K Mixed 55.5

184% 64.7 MB/s

DQ Read 386

DQ Write 360

DQ Mixed 369

278% 371 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 day ago.

2TB free

Firmware: RVT22B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 485 485 477 479 479 MB/s

121% Outstanding

Write 480

Mixed 431

SusWrite 481

107% 473 MB/s

4K Read 27.3

4K Write 126

4K Mixed 55.7

179% 69.7 MB/s

DQ Read 376

DQ Write 319

DQ Mixed 343

258% 346 MB/s

USA-User, 13 days ago.

1.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT24B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 430 419 443 448 447 MB/s

114% Outstanding

Write 462

Mixed 443

SusWrite 440

103% 458 MB/s

4K Read 36.5

4K Write 97.9

4K Mixed 52.2

174% 62.2 MB/s

DQ Read 295

DQ Write 292

DQ Mixed 303

225% 297 MB/s

SVN-User, 12 days ago.

2TB free

Firmware: RVT24B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 424 424 420 429 426 MB/s

114% Outstanding

Write 470

Mixed 441

SusWrite 423

104% 460 MB/s

4K Read 42.1

4K Write 74.8

4K Mixed 49.9

167% 55.6 MB/s

DQ Read 373

DQ Write 318

DQ Mixed 342

257% 345 MB/s

CHE-User, 4 days ago.

66GB free

Firmware: RVT21B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 406 356 365 363 339 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 422

Mixed 417

SusWrite 360

93% 414 MB/s

4K Read 31.1

4K Write 72.2

4K Mixed 44.9

143% 49.4 MB/s

DQ Read 382

DQ Write 344

DQ Mixed 362

272% 363 MB/s

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Gaming 149%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 137%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $193

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,475x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,217x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,362x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,503x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,315x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,120x

SSD
860 EVO M.2 2TBSamsungBench 111%, 2,668 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	738x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	582x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	522x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $997

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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860 EVO M.2 2TB

Average Bench: 111% (210^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 111% (210th of 1072)

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