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MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2020.

Average Bench: 139% (169th of 1072)

Based on 7,358 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1
Poor: 75%Average: 139% Great: 225%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB averaged 39.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 455MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 603MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB is 150%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 402MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 584MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7,358 samples)
Rank 169139%
Min Avg Max
578 Read 1,024 1,453
121 Write 602 1,329
157 Mixed 584 1,254
94 SusWrite 402 849
145% 653 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.6 4K Read 38.3 54.3
38.5 4K Write 97.2 160
22.1 4K Mixed 47 76.5
170% 60.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
284 DQ Read 603 911
88.3 DQ Write 376 940
132 DQ Mixed 455 928
348% 478 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
231GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1230 1237 841 360 197 217 MB/s
195% Outstanding
Read 1,423
Write 1,276
Mixed 1,222
SusWrite 680
258% 1,150 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 56.2
184% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 911
DQ Write 838
DQ Mixed 924
680% 891 MB/s
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1080 1107 1148 1009 307 309 MB/s
178% Outstanding
Read 1279
Write 1,181
Mixed 1,102
SusWrite 827
247% 1,097 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 72
4K Mixed 47.9
157% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 772
DQ Write 460
DQ Mixed 629
465% 620 MB/s
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 99 100 107 101 96 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 1,048
Write 180
Mixed 118
SusWrite 104
78% 363 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 90.2
4K Mixed 38.4
142% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 473
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 148
146% 243 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 63 65 67 63 65 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 1,148
Write 168
Mixed 129
SusWrite 67.9
81% 378 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 70.8
4K Mixed 34.5
129% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 474
DQ Write 76
DQ Mixed 139
136% 230 MB/s
377GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 196 200 205 178 172 MB/s
93.9% Outstanding
Read 915
Write 180
Mixed 309
SusWrite 188
87% 398 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 29.7
106% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 474
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 306
223% 301 MB/s
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 43 80 78 73 70 MB/s
90.7% Outstanding
Read 981
Write 82.5
Mixed 144
SusWrite 70.5
68% 320 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 31.1
114% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 459
DQ Write 88.7
DQ Mixed 174
153% 240 MB/s
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Typical MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB Builds (Compare 4,328 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
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Desktop
Desktop 71%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
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System: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk1xxx

CPU
Core i5-10300HIntelBench 74%, 82,821 samples3,581x
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples722x
Core i7-10870HIntelBench 79%, 23,498 samples21x
GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples2,273x
GeForce GTX 1650NvidiaBench 40%, 34,471 samples766x
GTX 1650-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 42%, 33,798 samples587x
SSD
MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 139%, 7,358 samples822x
RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 45%, 34,565 samples418x
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 69,946 samples376x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-XN 1x8GBHynixBench 44%, 3,308 samples332x
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