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MZVL2512HCJQ-00B00 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 310% (28th of 1071)

Based on 6,250 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZVL2512HCJQ-00B00
Poor: 166%Average: 310% Great: 433%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZVL2512HCJQ-00B00 512GB averaged 210.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZVL2512HCJQ-00B00 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,030MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,273MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZVL2512HCJQ-00B00 512GB is 267%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZVL2512HCJQ-00B00 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 152MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 65.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,250 samples)
Rank 28310%
Min Avg Max
1,030 Read 2,289 2,989
949 Write 2,273 3,359
811 Mixed 2,066 3,012
608 SusWrite 1,338 2,066
448% 1,992 MB/s
Min Avg Max
35.3 4K Read 65.6 85.5
59.4 4K Write 152 234
41.3 4K Mixed 85.6 122
289% 101 MB/s
Min Avg Max
507 DQ Read 1,232 2,026
223 DQ Write 881 1,625
356 DQ Mixed 1,030 1,752
777% 1,048 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXA7301Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1524 1681 1583 2024 2011 981 MB/s
293% Outstanding
Read 2,046
Write 1,741
Mixed 1,801
SusWrite 1,634
406% 1,805 MB/s
4K Read 61.2
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 76.8
250% 83 MB/s
DQ Read 1,113
DQ Write 375
DQ Mixed 926
636% 805 MB/s
250GB free
Firmware: GXA7601Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2020 2086 800 771 762 700 MB/s
243% Outstanding
Read 2,110
Write 2,095
Mixed 1,933
SusWrite 1,190
412% 1,832 MB/s
4K Read 51.2
4K Write 74.5
4K Mixed 59.3
193% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 825
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 612
444% 590 MB/s
245GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXA7301Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 773 570 464 386 376 398 MB/s
238% Outstanding
Read 2,406
Write 1,004
Mixed 597
SusWrite 494
246% 1,126 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 64.9
249% 94 MB/s
DQ Read 967
DQ Write 636
DQ Mixed 671
536% 758 MB/s
402GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXA7401Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1135 1138 1150 1198 1197 1248 MB/s
222% Outstanding
Read 1,213
Write 1202
Mixed 1,180
SusWrite 1,178
269% 1,193 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 59.6
196% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 1,044
DQ Write 802
DQ Mixed 916
687% 921 MB/s
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Desktop 87%
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System: Monster TULPAR T7 V24.1

CPU
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 21,400 samples307x
GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 7%, 53,008 samples169x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 80,155 samples138x
SSD
MZVL2512HCJQ-00B00 512GBSamsungBench 310%, 6,250 samples167x
RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 69,946 samples154x
CT8G4SFRA32A.C4FE 2x8GBCrucialBench 70%, 2,090 samples45x
CT8G4SFRA32A.M8FRS 2x8GBCrucialBench 80%, 2,776 samples42x
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