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Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TB

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Effective Speed +369% Effective Speed 369%Average Score +459% Read 486%, Write 720%, 4K Read 113%, 4K Write 119%, Mixed 703%, 4K Mixed 133%, SusWrite 938%Peak Score +451% Read 549%, Write 707%, 4K Read 103%, 4K Write 113%, Mixed 683%, 4K Mixed 125%, SusWrite 873%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +357% DQ Read 440%, DQ Write 352%, DQ Mixed 431%, ADQ Read 364%, ADQ Write 283%, ADQ Mixed 369%, Age 238%, AS-SSD Total 379%

Average Bench: 461% (4^th of 1071)

Based on 87 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TB

Poor: 301%Average: 461% Great: 565%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TB averaged 361.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,221MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 3,325MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TB is 264%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 192MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 73.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 87 samples)

Rank 4461%

Min	Avg	Max
1,500	Read 2,682	3,288
1,622	Write 3,325	3,915
1,722	Mixed 2,882	3,314
1,972	SusWrite 3,076	3,767
677% 2,991 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
49.9	4K Read 73.2	87.4
73.1	4K Write 192	261
64.4	4K Mixed 105	131
347% 123 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
913	DQ Read 1,515	1,982
157	DQ Write 1,106	1,618
319	DQ Mixed 1,221	1,760
937% 1,281 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

GBR-User, 12 days ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 15 25 26 29 26 MB/s

649% Outstanding

Write 62.2

Mixed 145

SusWrite 24.5

327% 1,574 MB/s

4K Read 1,003

4K Write 3.9

4K Mixed 8.1

1,533% 338 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

2TB free

Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3506 3513 3515 3515 3511 3517 MB/s

509% Outstanding

Write 3,554

Mixed 3,118

SusWrite 3,513

733% 3,235 MB/s

4K Read 74.9

4K Write 221

4K Mixed 112

374% 136 MB/s

DQ Read 1616

DQ Write 1,468

DQ Mixed 1,554

1,162% 1,546 MB/s

USA-User, 2 months ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3414 3432 3460 3447 3413 3386 MB/s

474% Outstanding

Write 3,519

Mixed 3,032

SusWrite 3,425

716% 3159 MB/s

4K Read 70.6

4K Write 158

4K Mixed 103

323% 111 MB/s

DQ Read 1,350

DQ Write 1,213

DQ Mixed 1,302

971% 1,289 MB/s

USA-User, 2 months ago.

1TB free

Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1450 3534 3529 3534 3524 3509 MB/s

471% Outstanding

Write 3,530

Mixed 3,046

SusWrite 3,180

702% 3,098 MB/s

4K Read 57.8

4K Write 206

4K Mixed 110

338% 125 MB/s

DQ Read 1,634

DQ Write 1,285

DQ Mixed 1,459

1,092% 1,459 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 months ago.

761GB free

Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3113 2861 1585 1578 1601 1580 MB/s

367% Outstanding

Write 2,882

Mixed 2,439

SusWrite 2053

555% 2,457 MB/s

4K Read 52

4K Write 183

4K Mixed 69.7

265% 102 MB/s

DQ Read 1,529

DQ Write 1,281

DQ Mixed 1,373

1,037% 1,395 MB/s

NLD-User, 4 months ago.

640GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2226 2227 1818 1814 1820 1811 MB/s

352% Outstanding

Write 3237

Mixed 2,856

SusWrite 1,952

601% 2,659 MB/s

4K Read 66.2

4K Write 105

4K Mixed 80.6

259% 83.8 MB/s

DQ Read 1,246

DQ Write 922

DQ Mixed 1,066

802% 1,078 MB/s

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System: Dell XPS 8950

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Core i7-12700IntelBench 108%, 25,535 samples	1,776x
Core i9-12900KIntel $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	800x
Core i7-12700KIntel $237Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	774x

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RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,223x
RTX 3080Nvidia $500Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	509x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	489x

SSD
Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TBNvmeBench 461%, 87 samples	1x

RAM
HMCG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 139%, 1,072 samples	444x
HMCG78MEBUA084N 2x16GBUnknownBench 141%, 577 samples	299x
CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 143%, 829 samples	256x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $340

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 2TB

Average Bench: 461% (4^th of 1071)

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Average Bench: 461% (4th of 1071)

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Average Bench: 461% (4^th of 1071)