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SAMSUNG MZVL2512 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2021.

Average Bench: 230% (72nd of 1072)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID SAMSUNG MZVL2512
Poor: 131%Average: 230% Great: 333%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid SAMSUNG MZVL2512 512GB averaged 130.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid SAMSUNG MZVL2512 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 616MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,743MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid SAMSUNG MZVL2512 512GB is 202%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid SAMSUNG MZVL2512 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 419MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 100MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Rank 72230%
Min Avg Max
1,296 Read 1,893 2,534
729 Write 1,743 3,359
950 Mixed 1,544 2,560
727 SusWrite 1,225 1,944
360% 1,601 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.7 4K Read 37.6 49.7
14.6 4K Write 100 137
13.9 4K Mixed 50.3 75.1
175% 62.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
295 DQ Read 419 594
232 DQ Write 747 1,140
421 DQ Mixed 616 946
458% 594 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXA7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 896 1055 1066 1020 992 741 MB/s
208% Outstanding
Read 1,819
Write 1,052
Mixed 950
SusWrite 962
266% 1,196 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 44.3
173% 69.8 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 768
DQ Mixed 427
357% 500 MB/s
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GXA7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 634 552 628 862 887 801 MB/s
164% Outstanding
Read 1,350
Write 917
Mixed 1,153
SusWrite 727
232% 1,037 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 52.7
166% 52.6 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 474
306% 355 MB/s
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 505 747 794 797 847 832 MB/s
131% Outstanding
Read 1,296
Write 729
Mixed 1,146
SusWrite 754
220% 981 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 14.6
4K Mixed 13.9
64% 18.1 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 483
314% 369 MB/s

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Gaming 75%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 68%
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System: Lenovo 90RS000VUS

CPU
Core i5-11500Intel  $155Bench 96%, 2,701 samples69x
Core i9-11900Intel  $270Bench 100%, 3,353 samples1x
Core i9-11900KIntel  $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples49x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples6x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia  $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples4x
SSD
SAMSUNG MZVL2512 512GBAmd-raidBench 230%, 6 samples1x
RAM
M378A1K43EB2-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 96%, 6,792 samples27x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-XN 2x8GBHynixBench 84%, 6,189 samples18x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $388

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