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SAMSUNG MZVLQ128 128GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 132% (175th of 1072)

Based on 29 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLQ128
Poor: 80%Average: 132% Great: 173%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ128 128GB averaged 32.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ128 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 397MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,144MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ128 128GB is 93.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ128 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 195MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 632MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 29 samples)
Rank 175132%
Min Avg Max
784 Read 1,144 1,408
120 Write 632 979
154 Mixed 653 999
81.8 SusWrite 195 267
145% 656 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.2 4K Read 38.5 54.5
14.8 4K Write 104 153
10.7 4K Mixed 49.7 74.4
177% 64.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
245 DQ Read 413 508
89.9 DQ Write 470 807
95 DQ Mixed 397 596
311% 427 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 688 194 193 199 197 198 MB/s
143% Outstanding
Read 1,207
Write 910
Mixed 951
SusWrite 278
186% 836 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 81.3
4K Mixed 53.1
169% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 506
DQ Write 604
DQ Mixed 592
436% 568 MB/s
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0K0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 595 159 180 169 180 180 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 924
Write 674
Mixed 726
SusWrite 244
143% 642 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 60.2
4K Mixed 40.9
132% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 445
DQ Write 472
DQ Mixed 446
339% 454 MB/s
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXV7000Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 189 147 147 149 137 MB/s
95.7% Outstanding
Read 1,009
Write 785
Mixed 823
SusWrite 181
156% 700 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 29.3
94% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 330
248% 333 MB/s
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXV7102Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 106 106 96 103 104 MB/s
81.4% Excellent
Read 810
Write 126
Mixed 174
SusWrite 102
65% 303 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 27.6
114% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 85.2
DQ Mixed 172
130% 180 MB/s
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXV7000Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 143 128 143 98 93 MB/s
80.4% Excellent
Read 829
Write 159
Mixed 220
SusWrite 123
72% 333 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 27.3
98% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 170
137% 198 MB/s
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXV7000Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 100 95 96 98 92 MB/s
79.6% Very good
Read 885
Write 120
Mixed 209
SusWrite 100
71% 329 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 51.7
4K Mixed 24.6
95% 33.4 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 112
106% 172 MB/s
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CPU
Core i5-1035G1IntelBench 51%, 53,170 samples577x
Core i7-1065G7IntelBench 53%, 58,314 samples144x
Core i3-1005G1IntelBench 44%, 22,960 samples123x
GPU
UHD G1IntelBench 5%, 68,603 samples700x
Iris Plus G7IntelBench 9%, 52,498 samples144x
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples1x
SSD
SAMSUNG MZVLQ128 128GBNvmeBench 132%, 29 samples1x
RAM
ACR26D4S9S1KA-4 Hynix HMA851S6CJR6N-VK 8GBKingstonBench 63%, 4,994 samples142x
ACR26D4S9S1KA-4 Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD 8GBKingstonBench 65%, 1,316 samples121x
HMAA2GS6AJR8N-XN 1x16GBHynixBench 45%, 4,229 samples72x
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