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SAMSUNG MZSLW1T0 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 170% (134th of 1072)

Based on 228 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SAMSUNG MZSLW1T0
Poor: 100%Average: 170% Great: 260%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SAMSUNG MZSLW1T0 1TB averaged 69.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SAMSUNG MZSLW1T0 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 301MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,492MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SAMSUNG MZSLW1T0 1TB is 160%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SAMSUNG MZSLW1T0 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 553MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 35.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 228 samples)
Rank 134170%
Min Avg Max
615 Read 1,492 2,402
382 Write 743 1,234
305 Mixed 730 1,417
145 SusWrite 553 1,213
195% 879 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.2 4K Read 31 45.4
48.1 4K Write 119 203
16.6 4K Mixed 35.3 56.2
155% 61.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
30.2 DQ Read 541 1,300
106 DQ Write 385 999
19.6 DQ Mixed 301 647
269% 409 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
847GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1179 1151 1156 1176 738 573 MB/s
216% Outstanding
Read 1,388
Write 1,213
Mixed 571
SusWrite 995
233% 1,042 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 49.4
175% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,159
DQ Write 888
DQ Mixed 640
583% 896 MB/s
871GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1064 1140 1137 1193 1170 555 MB/s
184% Outstanding
Read 1,259
Write 1,222
Mixed 523
SusWrite 1,043
227% 1,012 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 39.7
140% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 635
DQ Write 588
DQ Mixed 412
364% 545 MB/s
226GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1192 1188 746 531 551 547 MB/s
162% Outstanding
Read 1,245
Write 1,226
Mixed 515
SusWrite 792
211% 944 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 39.2
137% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 634
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 480
358% 484 MB/s
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 224 119 121 109 86 MB/s
96.9% Outstanding
Read 962
Write 443
Mixed 338
SusWrite 181
106% 481 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 55.3
4K Mixed 28.7
100% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 451
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 392
286% 376 MB/s
448GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 502 469 484 483 462 436 MB/s
93.2% Outstanding
Read 696
Write 506
Mixed 368
SusWrite 473
114% 511 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 51.8
4K Mixed 27.5
92% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 171
129% 176 MB/s
247GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 176 190 209 192 191 MB/s
87.9% Excellent
Read 914
Write 421
Mixed 337
SusWrite 203
103% 469 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 32.5
4K Mixed 24.1
86% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 489
DQ Write 76.9
DQ Mixed 147
142% 238 MB/s
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0QCXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 99 71 45 116 MB/s
65.7% Good
Read 698
Write 90.2
Mixed 150
SusWrite 89.2
55% 257 MB/s
4K Read 19
4K Write 30.8
4K Mixed 16.1
66% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 472
DQ Write 88.5
DQ Mixed 175
156% 245 MB/s
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CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples73x
Xeon E3-1505M v5IntelBench 66%, 6,024 samples72x
Core i7-6820HQIntelBench 60%, 33,920 samples54x
GPU
Quadro M2000MNvidiaBench 16%, 5,864 samples74x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples58x
Quadro M1000MNvidiaBench 13%, 6,377 samples41x
SSD
SAMSUNG MZSLW1T0 1TBNvmeBench 170%, 228 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance SODIM DDR4 2400 C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 76%, 80 samples19x
M471A2K43BB1-CPB 4x16GBSamsungBench 71%, 938 samples18x
M471A2K43BB1-CPB 1x16GBSamsungBench 38%, 8,819 samples11x
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