TEST
YOUR SSD
ADD TO PC
BUILD

Nvme

SAMSUNG MZ1LB3T8 4TB

▲ 500 ▼

Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 274% (43rd of 1072)

Based on 8 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SAMSUNG MZ1LB3T8
Poor: 215%Average: 274% Great: 321%

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SAMSUNG MZ1LB3T8 4TB averaged 174.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SAMSUNG MZ1LB3T8 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 975MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1342MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SAMSUNG MZ1LB3T8 4TB is 106%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SAMSUNG MZ1LB3T8 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 39.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 61.2MB/s
ADVERTISEMENT

Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)
Rank 43274%
Min Avg Max
1,656 Read 1,970 2,128
1055 Write 1,227 1,339
1,011 Mixed 1,124 1260
1,144 SusWrite 1,282 1,364
313% 1,401 MB/s
Min Avg Max
34 4K Read 39.3 44
105 4K Write 163 228
49.3 4K Mixed 61.2 72.8
224% 87.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.2 DQ Read 1342 2,075
364 DQ Write 835 1,088
291 DQ Mixed 975 1,311
757% 1,051 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: EDB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1270 1368 1370 1367 1359 1345 MB/s
321% Outstanding
Read 2,077
Write 1,339
Mixed 1260
SusWrite 1,346
336% 1,505 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 228
4K Mixed 72.8
280% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 2,060
DQ Write 1,088
DQ Mixed 1,311
1,045% 1,486 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: EDB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1354 1365 1334 1343 1320 1296 MB/s
320% Outstanding
Read 2,128
Write 1,336
Mixed 1,205
SusWrite 1,335
335% 1,501 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 224
4K Mixed 72.3
278% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 2,030
DQ Write 1,066
DQ Mixed 1,296
1,030% 1,464 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: EDB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1358 1360 1364 1360 1361 1363 MB/s
311% Outstanding
Read 2,051
Write 1,327
Mixed 1,214
SusWrite 1,361
332% 1,488 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 68.6
249% 97.5 MB/s
DQ Read 2,066
DQ Write 1,082
DQ Mixed 1,310
1,044% 1,486 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: EDB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1347 1364 1362 1367 1371 1370 MB/s
309% Outstanding
Read 2,053
Write 1329
Mixed 1,171
SusWrite 1,364
330% 1,479 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 67.7
239% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 2,075
DQ Write 1,067
DQ Mixed 1306
1,041% 1,483 MB/s
815GB free
Firmware: EDB7202Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1209 1225 1237 1320 1202 1292 MB/s
251% Outstanding
Read 1,978
Write 1,142
Mixed 1,019
SusWrite 1,247
300% 1,347 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 54.8
208% 82.4 MB/s
DQ Read 798
DQ Write 634
DQ Mixed 701
528% 711 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: EDB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1099 1213 1146 1130 1155 1122 MB/s
243% Outstanding
Read 1,656
Write 1055
Mixed 1,011
SusWrite 1,144
272% 1,217 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 54.2
181% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,308
DQ Write 988
DQ Mixed 1,121
846% 1,139 MB/s
935GB free
Firmware: EDB7202Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1207 1222 1239 1259 1237 1271 MB/s
225% Outstanding
Read 1,918
Write 1,133
Mixed 1050
SusWrite 1,239
298% 1,335 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 49.3
180% 68.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 389
DQ Mixed 465
327% 411 MB/s
935GB free
Firmware: EDB7202Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1187 1233 1224 1260 1202 1217 MB/s
215% Outstanding
Read 1,902
Write 1,152
Mixed 1061
SusWrite 1,221
298% 1,334 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 49.7
181% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 20.2
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 291
196% 225 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,791,608 SSDs tested

Custom PC Builder (Start a new build) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE A COMPONENT:

CPU GPU SSD HDD RAM MBD
How Fast Is Your SSD? (Bench your build) Size up your PC in less than a minute

Welcome to our PC speed test tool. UserBenchmark will test your PC and compare the results to other users with the same components. You can quickly size up your PC, identify hardware problems and explore the best value for money upgrades.

UserBenchmark of the month

Gaming Desktop ProGaming

How it works

  • - Download and run UserBenchmark
  • - CPU tests include: integer, floating and string
  • - GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations
  • - Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO
  • - RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency
  • - SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy
  • - Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com
  • - Identify the strongest components in your PC
  • - See speed test results from other users
  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
  • - Explore your best upgrade options with a virtual PC build
  • - Compare your in-game FPS to other users with your hardware
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) May 2024 SSD Rankings

Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. [SSDrivePro]

ADVERTISEMENT

Group Test Results

  • Best user rated - User sentiment trumps benchmarks for this comparison.
  • Best value for money - Value for money is based on real world performance.
  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

 Comments

Added n/a ago.
Your
opinion?
▲Like ▼Dislike
Ready to retire
Age: 3 years

Speed Comparisons

vs Crucial MX500 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 120GB
vs Samsung 860 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 870 Evo 250GB
vs Samsung 850 Pro 512GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 250GB
vs HyperX Savage 240GB
vs Crucial MX300 275GB
vs Samsung 850 Evo 1TB

1072 Drives (Compared) Thousands of user benchmarks compiled into one comparison list

See how consistently different SSDs perform with varying real world conditions. The charts also illustrate overall performance, popularity and rank.

 Frequently Asked Questions

Storage Devices FAQ
What is sustained sequential write speed?
What’s the difference between SLC, MLC and TLC?
What is 3D XPoint and how fast is it?
What’s the difference between SATA, PCIe and NVMe?
What’s the difference between NAND and V-NAND?
What is sequential write speed?
What is sequential read speed?
What is incompressible data?
What is queue depth?
Solid State Drives
What is the SSD value for money rating?
What is 4K 64 thread write speed?
Can CPU power saving states (C1,C2,C3) impact SSD speed?
What is the effective SSD speed index?
How is the AS SSD write score calculated?
How is the AS SSD read score calculated?
How is the AS SSD total score calculated?
ALL FAQs »

 Best User Rated
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $125Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest
Amazon Ebay
deals
CPU GPU SSD HDD USB RAM MBD
Build Test EFps
Can You Run It?
►
YouTube
*NEW*
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback