Samsung

Portable SSD T3 2TB

Portable SSD T3 2TB
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Effective Speed -40%Effective Speed -40%Average Score -38%Read -20%, Write -15%, 4K Read -46%, 4K Write -129%, Mixed -4%, 4K Mixed -67%, SusWrite 13%Peak Score -15%Read -12%, Write -6%, 4K Read -18%, 4K Write -42%, Mixed 3%, 4K Mixed -35%, SusWrite 6%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -64%DQ Read -1%, DQ Write -77%, DQ Mixed -39%, ADQ Read -133%, ADQ Write -117%, ADQ Mixed -130%, Age 5%, AS-SSD Total -22%

Average Bench: 70.3% (664^th of 1072)

Based on 220 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung Portable SSD T3

Poor: 48%Average: 70.3% Great: 97%

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Good average bench

The Samsung Portable SSD T3 2TB averaged 29.6% 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 113MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 23.5MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung Portable SSD T3 2TB is 49.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung Portable SSD T3 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 140MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 133MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 220 samples)

Rank 66470.3%

Min	Avg	Max
320	Read 382	453
196	Write 353	459
257	Mixed 345	435
137	SusWrite 335	411
79.7% 354 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.9	4K Read 23.5	36.5
15.4	4K Write 38.3	86.3
13.4	4K Mixed 27	43.2
90.4% 29.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
73.6	DQ Read 140	363
81.1	DQ Write 133	202
33.5	DQ Mixed 113	239
91.4% 129 MB/s

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SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 407 408 407 407 407 MB/s

77% Very good

Write 405

Mixed 373

SusWrite 407

90% 398 MB/s

4K Read 24.1

4K Write 38.9

4K Mixed 29

94% 30.7 MB/s

DQ Read 137

DQ Write 151

DQ Mixed 123

99% 137 MB/s

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: MSI Z97-GD65 GAMING (MS-7845) - $224

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	180x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	43x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	60x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x

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Portable SSD T3 2TBSamsungBench 70%, 220 samples	1x

RAM
2400C11 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 62%, 186 samples	11x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	10x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	10x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $772

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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Average Bench: 70.3% (664^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 70.3% (664th of 1072)

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