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SamsungMZVKW512HMJP-00000
SamsungMZ-V6E1T0BW
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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

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Effective Speed 
+1%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 59,639 user samples
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21,542 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 306% 242GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 149% 24GB free (System drive)
Poor: 149% Great: 306%
SPEED RANK: 66th / 1071
38,097 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 302% 837GB free (System drive)
Worst Bench: 157% 426GB free (System drive)
Poor: 157% Great: 302%
SPEED RANK: 64th / 1071
Effective Speed
Effective SSD Speed 		238 % 241 % +1%
Average Score 
+9%
Read
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 		1657 MB/s 1755 MB/s Slightly faster read speed.
+6%
Write
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 		1205 MB/s 1493 MB/s Faster write speed.
+24%
4K Read
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 		45.6 MB/s Slightly faster random read.
+9% 		41.8 MB/s
4K Write
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 		117 MB/s 136 MB/s Faster random write.
+16%
Mixed
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 		552 MB/s 765 MB/s Much faster mixed IO speed.
+39%
4K Mixed
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 		57.5 MB/s 59.2 MB/s +3%
SusWrite
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 		1169 MB/s Faster sustained write speed.
+19% 		984 MB/s
Peak Score 
+5%
Read
Peak Sequential Read Speed 		2401 MB/s Faster peak read speed.
+15% 		2087 MB/s
Write
Peak Sequential Write Speed 		1508 MB/s 1803 MB/s Faster peak write speed.
+20%
4K Read
Peak 4K Random Read Speed 		52.8 MB/s 53.1 MB/s +1%
4K Write
Peak 4K Random Write Speed 		168 MB/s 200 MB/s Faster peak random write.
+19%
Mixed
Peak Sequential Mixed IO Speed 		749 MB/s 973 MB/s Faster peak mixed IO speed.
+30%
4K Mixed
Peak 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 		72.6 MB/s 73 MB/s +1%
SusWrite
Peak Sequential Sustained Write 60s Average 		1627 MB/s Faster peak sustained write speed.
+19% 		1363 MB/s
Value & Sentiment 
+26%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0.06 % Much higher market share.
+50% 		0.04 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		52 % +2% 51 %
Nice To Haves 
+17%
Age
Newest 		94+ Months 88+ Months Slightly more recent.
+6%
DQ Read
Peak 4K-64Thread Read Speed 		1313 MB/s 1559 MB/s Faster peak deep queue read.
+19%
DQ Write
Peak 4K-64Thread Write Speed 		1154 MB/s 1477 MB/s Faster peak deep queue write.
+28%
AS-SSD Total
AS-SSD Total Score 		3,863 Pts 4,601 Pts Stronger server IO.
+19%
DQ Mixed
Peak 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 		1065 MB/s 1186 MB/s Faster peak deep queue mixed IO.
+11%
ADQ Read
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 		986 MB/s 1170 MB/s Faster deep queue read.
+19%
ADQ Write
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 		717 MB/s 895 MB/s Faster deep queue write.
+25%
ADQ Mixed
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 		783 MB/s 871 MB/s Faster deep queue mixed IO.
+11%
Specifications 
Capacity
Capacity 		512GB 1TB
User Builds 
21,542
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