Average Bench: 84.3% (418th of 1072)

Based on 457 user benchmarks.  Models: SAMSUNG SSD SM841N 2.5 7mm 512GB, SAMSUNG SSD SM841N 2.5 7, SAMSUNG SSD SM841N 2.5

Very good average bench

The Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 512GB averaged just 15.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 155MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.2MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 512GB is 51.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 245MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 299MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 457 samples)
Min Avg Max
317 Read 439 513
113 Write 245 401
215 Mixed 299 380
109 SusWrite 303 404
71.8% 321 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.3 4K Read 26.5 34.4
32 4K Write 65 106
16.4 4K Mixed 33.2 47.2
117% 41.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
54.3 DQ Read 327 385
94.6 DQ Write 240 296
40.3 DQ Mixed 155 193
151% 241 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
89GB free
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 408 393 387 399 390 MB/s
Read 467
Write 182
Mixed 240
SusWrite 390
71% 320 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 50.5
178% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 179
160% 246 MB/s
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 296 294 376 396 412 MB/s
Read 494
Write 201
Mixed 300
SusWrite 354
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 83.3
4K Mixed 42.5
148% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 175
174% 280 MB/s
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 106 121 125 128 271 MB/s
Read 429
Write 120
Mixed 300
SusWrite 146
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 43.1
149% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 177
166% 262 MB/s
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 155 142 148 131 133 MB/s
Read 417
Write 175
Mixed 256
SusWrite 145
55% 248 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 40.5
137% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 168
158% 249 MB/s
21GB free
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 78 51 40 36 41 MB/s
Read 430
Write 223
Mixed 248
SusWrite 59.5
53% 240 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 43.4
144% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 177
159% 247 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,819,464 SSDs tested

Typical SM841N 2.5 7mm 512GB Builds (Compare 5,242 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Dell Precision Tower 5810

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