Average Bench: 93.5% (291st of 1072)

Based on 21 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung SSD 850 EVO M.2
Poor: 64%Average: 93.5% Great: 120%

Excellent average bench

The Samsung 850 EVO M.2 1TB averaged just 6.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 850 EVO M.2 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 115MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 36.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 850 EVO M.2 1TB is 55.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 850 EVO M.2 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 329MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 205MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 21 samples)
Min Avg Max
323 Read 440 519
252 Write 378 450
258 Mixed 369 422
242 SusWrite 329 410
85.2% 379 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.1 4K Read 36.1 51.9
23.2 4K Write 76.4 132
25.2 4K Mixed 39.5 57.2
146% 50.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.3 DQ Read 205 376
36.9 DQ Write 194 339
24.8 DQ Mixed 115 329
109% 171 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
769GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 320 321 320 321 326 MB/s
Read 325
Write 319
Mixed 302
SusWrite 321
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 38.1
4K Mixed 34.8
113% 35 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 142
105% 136 MB/s
760GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 394 418 393 419 423 MB/s
Read 381
Write 384
Mixed 335
SusWrite 410
85% 377 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 31.8
4K Mixed 28.2
94% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 96.2
DQ Write 93.3
DQ Mixed 93.8
71% 94.4 MB/s
123GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 409 354 338 313 304 MB/s
Read 391
Write 388
Mixed 352
SusWrite 354
84% 371 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 39.5
4K Mixed 29.4
95% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 99.3
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 134
99% 129 MB/s
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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