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SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 147% (160th of 1072)

Based on 1,714 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1
Poor: 83%Average: 147% Great: 231%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB averaged 46.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 489MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 648MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB is 147%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 465MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 323MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,714 samples)
Rank 160147%
Min Avg Max
713 Read 1,060 1,461
119 Write 653 1,321
183 Mixed 655 1,246
129 SusWrite 465 839
158% 708 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.7 4K Read 37.6 53.1
56.5 4K Write 105 179
23.4 4K Mixed 49.2 77.2
176% 64 MB/s
Min Avg Max
429 DQ Read 648 911
110 DQ Write 323 916
150 DQ Mixed 489 919
362% 487 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 756 704 739 816 972 475 MB/s
176% Outstanding
Read 1,179
Write 937
Mixed 872
SusWrite 744
209% 933 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 58.3
198% 71.1 MB/s
DQ Read 661
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 605
419% 530 MB/s
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 926 986 909 997 530 309 MB/s
167% Outstanding
Read 1,155
Write 959
Mixed 952
SusWrite 776
216% 960 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 47.8
158% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 836
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 548
406% 553 MB/s
291GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 212 193 194 170 166 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 934
Write 248
Mixed 454
SusWrite 190
100% 456 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 82.2
4K Mixed 35.8
140% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 471
DQ Write 73.5
DQ Mixed 166
149% 237 MB/s
232GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 141 107 105 103 103 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 1,096
Write 192
Mixed 296
SusWrite 120
92% 426 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 35.9
125% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 252
191% 262 MB/s
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 61 62 59 60 59 MB/s
92% Outstanding
Read 931
Write 78.7
Mixed 160
SusWrite 63
66% 308 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 71.1
4K Mixed 33.4
126% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 474
DQ Write 75
DQ Mixed 127
131% 225 MB/s
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 96 103 105 94 101 MB/s
88.1% Excellent
Read 821
Write 126
Mixed 190
SusWrite 102
67% 310 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 73.4
4K Mixed 34.5
129% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 84.6
DQ Mixed 194
147% 206 MB/s
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 519 308 246 223 198 215 MB/s
87.7% Excellent
Read 764
Write 547
Mixed 575
SusWrite 285
121% 543 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 41.5
4K Mixed 25.3
91% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 268
198% 266 MB/s
322GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 156 162 166 143 199 MB/s
87.5% Excellent
Read 866
Write 146
Mixed 280
SusWrite 167
79% 365 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 26.4
98% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 475
DQ Write 89.3
DQ Mixed 251
192% 272 MB/s
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS4NFXV Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 147 146 152 206 209 MB/s
84.8% Excellent
Read 837
Write 90.5
Mixed 303
SusWrite 170
76% 350 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 24
93% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 470
DQ Write 90.5
DQ Mixed 200
167% 253 MB/s
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Typical SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GB Builds (Compare 1,924 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 17%
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Desktop 76%
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Workstation 16%
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CPU
Core i5-1135G7IntelBench 69%, 36,962 samples1,014x
Core i7-1165G7IntelBench 66%, 51,565 samples853x
Core i3-1115G4IntelBench 51%, 18,815 samples33x
GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples1,714x
GeForce MX450NvidiaBench 29%, 1,913 samples86x
GeForce MX350NvidiaBench 18%, 3,277 samples67x
SSD
SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HALU-000H1 512GBNvmeBench 147%, 1,714 samples310x
RAM
M471A5244CB0-CWE 2x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 26,749 samples277x
NT8GA64D88CX3S-JR 2x8GBNanyaBench 81%, 1,491 samples269x
4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E2 2x8GBMicronBench 71%, 19,121 samples112x
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