Samsung

870 EVO 250G 250GB

870 EVO 250G 250GB
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Effective Speed -487%Effective Speed -487%Average Score -589%Read -845%, Write -1,106%, 4K Read -142%, 4K Write -203%, Mixed -766%, 4K Mixed -146%, SusWrite -916%Peak Score -690%Read -1,015%, Write -1,192%, 4K Read -267%, 4K Write -176%, Mixed -909%, 4K Mixed -207%, SusWrite -1,062%Value & Sentiment -2,124%User Rating -36%, Market Share -4,211%Nice To Haves -470%DQ Read -493%, DQ Write -440%, DQ Mixed -468%, ADQ Read -589%, ADQ Write -469%, ADQ Mixed -638%, Age -177%, AS-SSD Total -487%

Average Bench: 91.6% (318^th of 1080)

Based on 167 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung SSD 870 EVO 250G

Poor: 56%Average: 91.6% Great: 128%

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Excellent average bench

The Samsung 870 EVO 250G 250GB averaged just 8.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 870 EVO 250G 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 201MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 42.8MB/s

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Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 870 EVO 250G 250GB is 71.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung 870 EVO 250G 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 313MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 362MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 167 samples)

Rank 31891.6%

Min	Avg	Max
315	Read 434	520
181	Write 378	484
208	Mixed 362	450
131	SusWrite 313	394
83.5% 372 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.4	4K Read 34.9	52.2
28.4	4K Write 67	138
22.4	4K Mixed 42.8	71.1
143% 48.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
49	DQ Read 248	390
71.9	DQ Write 221	353
36.6	DQ Mixed 201	369
160% 223 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

VNM-User, 2 months ago.

163GB free

Firmware: VE0R840D

SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 390 405 413 411 411 MB/s

87.7% Excellent

Write 411

Mixed 364

SusWrite 364

87% 387 MB/s

4K Read 22.9

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 32.2

130% 52.4 MB/s

DQ Read 162

DQ Write 265

DQ Mixed 202

156% 210 MB/s

VNM-User, 3 months ago.

138GB free (System drive)

Firmware: V1.002

SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 302 300 306 184 113 MB/s

81.3% Excellent

Write 299

Mixed 291

SusWrite 251

69% 306 MB/s

4K Read 29.6

4K Write 85.3

4K Mixed 39.1

140% 51.3 MB/s

DQ Read 79

DQ Write 249

DQ Mixed 123

106% 150 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 months ago.

157GB free

Firmware: 0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 378 404 360 343 343 MB/s

71.9% Very good

Write 385

Mixed 367

SusWrite 340

81% 357 MB/s

4K Read 24.9

4K Write 38.9

4K Mixed 30

97% 31.3 MB/s

DQ Read 172

DQ Write 162

DQ Mixed 179

131% 171 MB/s

ROU-User, 5 months ago.

161GB free

Firmware: 4101

SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 252 276 272 276 277 MB/s

69.1% Good

Write 275

Mixed 268

SusWrite 272

65% 291 MB/s

4K Read 24.8

4K Write 39.4

4K Mixed 29.7

96% 31.3 MB/s

DQ Read 209

DQ Write 164

DQ Mixed 189

141% 187 MB/s

PRT-User, 4 months ago.

157GB free

Firmware: SVT0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 128 132 129 130 MB/s

59.1% Above average

Write 338

Mixed 292

SusWrite 130

61% 273 MB/s

4K Read 32.7

4K Write 37.5

4K Mixed 34.4

114% 34.9 MB/s

DQ Read 36.3

DQ Write 67.4

DQ Mixed 46.4

37% 50 MB/s

GEO-User, 1 day ago.

137GB free (System drive)

Firmware: HCS2426H

SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 385 394 396 356 214 MB/s

55.9% Above average

Write 414

Mixed 198

SusWrite 332

76% 341 MB/s

4K Read 28

4K Write 11.5

4K Mixed 0.7

49% 13.4 MB/s

DQ Read 185

DQ Write 75.1

DQ Mixed 10.8

40% 90.3 MB/s

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

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System: HP Compaq 8200 Elite SFF PC

CPU
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	1,682x
Core i5-2500IntelBench 63%, 82,538 samples	554x
Core i7-2600Intel $173Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	550x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,776x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	279x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	243x

SSD
870 EVO 250G 250GBSamsungBench 92%, 167 samples	1x

RAM
9905584-014.A00LF 2x4GBKingstonBench 51%, 436 samples	38x
M378B5773DH0-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 45%, 4,605 samples	37x
M378B5273DH0-CH9 1x4GBSamsungBench 27%, 3,798 samples	22x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $250

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Samsung

870 EVO 250G 250GB

Average Bench: 91.6% (318^th of 1080)

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870 EVO 250G 250GB

Average Bench: 91.6% (318th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 91.6% (318^th of 1080)