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SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HBLU-00B00 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 183% (117th of 1072)

Based on 7,990 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HBLU-00B00
Poor: 111%Average: 183% Great: 253%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HBLU-00B00 512GB averaged 83.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HBLU-00B00 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 746MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 896MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HBLU-00B00 512GB is 142%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HBLU-00B00 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 603MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 110MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7,990 samples)
Rank 117183%
Min Avg Max
816 Read 1,312 1,657
548 Write 1,174 1,699
533 Mixed 1,125 1,527
308 SusWrite 603 894
236% 1,053 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25 4K Read 44 57.3
46.9 4K Write 110 174
30.4 4K Mixed 58.3 82.4
200% 70.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
359 DQ Read 896 1,345
187 DQ Write 541 1,085
255 DQ Mixed 746 1,152
548% 728 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXM7501Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1768 1775 375 151 126 159 MB/s
240% Outstanding
Read 1,628
Write 1,724
Mixed 1,520
SusWrite 726
315% 1,400 MB/s
4K Read 55.6
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 78.8
273% 99.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,206
DQ Write 884
DQ Mixed 974
747% 1,021 MB/s
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXM7501Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1769 1781 359 184 138 179 MB/s
238% Outstanding
Read 1,621
Write 1,120
Mixed 1,420
SusWrite 735
274% 1,224 MB/s
4K Read 53.6
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 78.2
267% 97.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,192
DQ Write 857
DQ Mixed 967
738% 1,006 MB/s
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXM7201Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1344 718 150 150 162 144 MB/s
207% Outstanding
Read 1,423
Write 1,360
Mixed 1,369
SusWrite 444
258% 1,149 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 75.4
247% 88.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,188
DQ Write 880
DQ Mixed 997
755% 1,022 MB/s
333GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXM7501Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1209 810 166 171 171 157 MB/s
173% Outstanding
Read 1,410
Write 1,387
Mixed 1,231
SusWrite 447
251% 1,119 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 98.8
4K Mixed 61.2
202% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 897
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 699
490% 633 MB/s
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CPU
Core i7-11370HIntelBench 74%, 12,227 samples3,994x
Core i5-11300HIntelBench 71%, 8,880 samples1,403x
Gen Intel Core i9-12900HK12thBench 80%, 1 sample1x
GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples2,828x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples2,565x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $830Bench 187%, 424,051 samples4x
SSD
SAMSUNG MZVLQ512HBLU-00B00 512GBNvmeBench 183%, 7,990 samples2,076x
RAM
4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E1 4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E2 16GBMicronBench 68%, 4,476 samples621x
4ATF1G64HZ-3G2E1 Samsung M471A1G44AB0-CWE 16GBMicronBench 67%, 5,644 samples562x
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 68%, 57,752 samples529x
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