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MZ7WD960HAGP-000D2 960GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 60.3% (801st of 1072)

Based on 28 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZ7WD960HAGP-000D2
Poor: 43%Average: 60.3% Great: 71%

Above average average bench

The Samsung MZ7WD960HAGP-000D2 960GB averaged 39.7% 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 148MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 27.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZ7WD960HAGP-000D2 960GB is 27.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung MZ7WD960HAGP-000D2 960GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 233MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 209MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 28 samples)
Rank 80160.3%
Min Avg Max
150 Read 233 267
145 Write 212 243
175 Mixed 209 251
157 SusWrite 214 233
48.9% 217 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.9 4K Read 19.9 24.4
36.2 4K Write 65.3 88.8
9.76 4K Mixed 27.2 36
99.6% 37.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.5 DQ Read 166 202
49.5 DQ Write 156 184
9.28 DQ Mixed 148 189
114% 156 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
86GB free
Firmware: DXM8DD2Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 229 229 226 166 151 MB/s
70.6% Very good
Read 255
Write 235
Mixed 220
SusWrite 206
52% 229 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 85.3
4K Mixed 36
128% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 180
136% 182 MB/s
97GB free
Firmware: DXM8DD2Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 227 224 219 222 214 MB/s
70.3% Very good
Read 255
Write 235
Mixed 219
SusWrite 222
52% 233 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 79.3
4K Mixed 35.1
123% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 184
139% 186 MB/s
97GB free
Firmware: DXM8DD2Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 233 227 231 231 232 MB/s
69.6% Good
Read 238
Write 145
Mixed 217
SusWrite 231
47% 208 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 34.9
122% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 184
138% 186 MB/s
86GB free
Firmware: DD2Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 179 152 154 154 153 MB/s
61.3% Good
Read 238
Write 227
Mixed 209
SusWrite 170
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 30.4
106% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 187
141% 190 MB/s
37GB free
Firmware: DXM8DD2Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 213 210 228 226 226 MB/s
58.2% Above average
Read 173
Write 197
Mixed 201
SusWrite 207
44% 194 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 22.6
101% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 182
138% 186 MB/s
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