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Release date ≈ Q4 2017.

Effective Speed 
+14%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 416,204 user samples
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381,216 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 340% 0GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 199% 29GB free (System drive)
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
SPEED RANK: 45th / 1072
34,988 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 329% 881GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 145% 846GB free (System drive)
Poor: 145% Great: 329%
SPEED RANK: 65th / 1072
Effective Speed
Effective SSD Speed 		273 % Faster effective speed.
+14% 		239 %
Average Score 
+15%
Read
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 		2343 MB/s Much faster read speed.
+41% 		1663 MB/s
Write
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 		2063 MB/s Faster write speed.
+21% 		1703 MB/s
4K Read
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 		63.3 MB/s Faster random read.
+22% 		52 MB/s
4K Write
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 		148 MB/s Much faster random write.
+31% 		113 MB/s
Mixed
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 		1489 MB/s Faster mixed IO speed.
+20% 		1244 MB/s
4K Mixed
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 		82 MB/s Faster random mixed IO.
+22% 		67.4 MB/s
SusWrite
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 		710 MB/s 1066 MB/s Much faster sustained write speed.
+50%
Peak Score 
+2%
Read
Peak Sequential Read Speed 		2648 MB/s Faster peak read speed.
+16% 		2292 MB/s
Write
Peak Sequential Write Speed 		2404 MB/s +5% 2296 MB/s
4K Read
Peak 4K Random Read Speed 		74 MB/s Faster peak random read.
+13% 		65.5 MB/s
4K Write
Peak 4K Random Write Speed 		232 MB/s Faster peak random write.
+26% 		184 MB/s
Mixed
Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed 		1835 MB/s Slightly faster peak mixed IO speed.
+7% 		1720 MB/s
4K Mixed
Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 		107 MB/s Faster peak random mixed IO.
+15% 		92.9 MB/s
SusWrite
Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average 		910 MB/s 1530 MB/s Much faster peak sustained write speed.
+68%
Value & Sentiment 
+193%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0.52 % Hugely higher market share.
+373% 		0.11 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		58 % More popular.
+14% 		51 %
Nice To Haves 
+24%
Age
Newest 		72+ Months Slightly more recent.
+6% 		77+ Months
DQ Read
Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed 		1864 MB/s Faster peak deep queue read.
+18% 		1586 MB/s
DQ Write
Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed 		1599 MB/s Much faster peak deep queue write.
+31% 		1222 MB/s
AS-SSD Total
AS-SSD Total Score 		5,400 Pts Stronger server IO.
+20% 		4,490 Pts
DQ Mixed
Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 		1724 MB/s Faster peak deep queue mixed IO.
+28% 		1352 MB/s
ADQ Read
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 		1263 MB/s Faster deep queue read.
+28% 		989 MB/s
ADQ Write
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 		959 MB/s Much faster deep queue write.
+36% 		704 MB/s
ADQ Mixed
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 		1065 MB/s Faster deep queue mixed IO.
+27% 		838 MB/s
Specifications 
Capacity
Capacity 		500GB 1TB
Conclusion 
Average Bench 273%
Average Bench 239%
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Like it, will compare to the PLUS when I get it [Dec '19 Strauby]

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IMHO best M.2 NVMe SSD in Q1 2018, but since it's an OEM drive Samsung offers literately no drivers if you buy one of them aftermarket (which I tried), so gotta wait for the "980 evo" or whatever they'll call the non OEM version... [Mar '18 GreyGoose]

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