Samsung

870 8TB

870 8TB
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Effective Speed -32%Effective Speed -32%Average Score -31%Read -9%, Write -16%, 4K Read -42%, 4K Write -90%, Mixed -8%, 4K Mixed -61%, SusWrite 12%Peak Score -6%Read 1%, Write -10%, 4K Read -29%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed -5%, 4K Mixed -11%, SusWrite 27%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -13%DQ Read -17%, DQ Write -3%, DQ Mixed -15%, ADQ Read -115%, ADQ Write -38%, ADQ Mixed -58%, Age 154%, AS-SSD Total -12%

Average Bench: 74.4% (586^th of 1072)

Based on 20 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung SSD 870

Poor: 38%Average: 74.4% Great: 98%

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Good average bench

The Samsung 870 8TB averaged 25.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 165MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.2MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 870 8TB is 60%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 870 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 152MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 46.1MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 20 samples)

Rank 58674.4%

Min	Avg	Max
189	Read 420	510
144	Write 349	440
134	Mixed 333	404
121	SusWrite 331	492
80.5% 358 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
7	4K Read 24.2	33.2
1.8	4K Write 46.1	107
3.3	4K Mixed 28	52.4
97% 32.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
80.2	DQ Read 152	313
132	DQ Write 210	348
119	DQ Mixed 165	288
129% 175 MB/s

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

CAN-User, 1 month ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: SVQ0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 291 163 162 162 164 MB/s

66.8% Good

Write 332

Mixed 396

SusWrite 222

79% 355 MB/s

4K Read 25.1

4K Write 32.7

4K Mixed 27.2

90% 28.3 MB/s

DQ Read 107

DQ Write 180

DQ Mixed 128

102% 138 MB/s

CAN-User, 5 months ago.

2TB free

Firmware: SVQ0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 225 228 228 230 229 MB/s

63% Good

Write 353

Mixed 365

SusWrite 226

76% 337 MB/s

4K Read 28.7

4K Write 28.1

4K Mixed 25.8

91% 27.5 MB/s

DQ Read 83.1

DQ Write 132

DQ Mixed 120

87% 112 MB/s

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Dell Precision T7610

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CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2650 v21stBench 64%, 1,386 samples	64x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2687W v21stBench 75%, 766 samples	64x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v21stBench 66%, 1,377 samples	40x

GPU
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples	56x
Quadro K5000NvidiaBench 21%, 3,775 samples	41x
Quadro K6000Nvidia $4,000Bench 44%, 1,173 samples	24x

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870 8TBSamsungBench 74%, 20 samples	1x

RAM
M393B1G70QH0-CMA 8x8GBSamsungBench 94%, 283 samples	34x
HMT41GR7AFR4C-RD 8x8GBHynixBench 94%, 307 samples	21x
18JSF1G72PZ-1G9E1 4x8GBMicronBench 77%, 512 samples	19x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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870 8TB

Average Bench: 74.4% (586^th of 1072)

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