Samsung MZ-V6E1T0BW

960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB

960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
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MKT (0.1%)
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Effective Speed +153% Effective Speed 153%Average Score +149% Read 287%, Write 277%, 4K Read 28%, 4K Write 58%, Mixed 113%, 4K Mixed 38%, SusWrite 239%Peak Score +154% Read 321%, Write 274%, 4K Read 28%, 4K Write 57%, Mixed 131%, 4K Mixed 29%, SusWrite 239%Value & Sentiment -117%User Rating -34%, Market Share -367%, Price -196%, Value 129%Nice To Haves +240% DQ Read 314%, DQ Write 271%, DQ Mixed 277%, ADQ Read 271%, ADQ Write 235%, ADQ Mixed 265%, Age 31%, AS-SSD Total 255%

Average Bench: 248% (43^rd of 1034)

Based on 25,987 user benchmarks. Models: Samsung SSD 960 EVO 1TB, NVMe Samsung SSD 960

Poor: 188%Average: 248% Great: 293%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB averaged 148.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 937MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,195MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB is 104%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 761MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 42.7MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 25,987 samples)

Rank 43248%

Min	Avg	Max
1,173	Read 1,775	2,111
978	Write 1,545	1,807
609	Mixed 761	955
462	SusWrite 1,013	1,331
284% 1,274 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
30.8	4K Read 42.7	52.5
83.7	4K Write 141	189
43	4K Mixed 61.3	72.5
218% 81.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
740	DQ Read 1,195	1,516
413	DQ Write 983	1,326
476	DQ Mixed 937	1,196
743% 1,038 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

FRA-User, 2 mins ago.

931GB free

Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1632 1643 1540 1113 1109 1106 MB/s

284% Outstanding

Write 1,746

Mixed 968

SusWrite 1,357

335% 1,494 MB/s

4K Read 51

4K Write 131

4K Mixed 62.2

226% 81.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1,340

DQ Write 1,158

DQ Mixed 1,087

859% 1,195 MB/s

USA-User, 40 mins ago.

555GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1837 1807 1316 1083 1081 1094 MB/s

277% Outstanding

Write 1,690

Mixed 690

SusWrite 1,370

308% 1,376 MB/s

4K Read 40.5

4K Write 161

4K Mixed 62.2

226% 87.8 MB/s

DQ Read 1,350

DQ Write 1,083

DQ Mixed 1,022

818% 1,152 MB/s

DEU-User, 3 hrs ago.

580GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1215 1185 1168 1127 1129 1129 MB/s

267% Outstanding

Write 1,135

Mixed 737

SusWrite 1,159

248% 1,107 MB/s

4K Read 50.5

4K Write 198

4K Mixed 65.3

265% 104 MB/s

DQ Read 1,418

DQ Write 1,274

DQ Mixed 1,037

862% 1,243 MB/s

DEU-User, 3 hrs ago.

215GB free

Firmware: 1B7Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1174 1162 1152 1165 1156 1129 MB/s

261% Outstanding

Write 1,170

Mixed 878

SusWrite 1,156

258% 1,149 MB/s

4K Read 47.6

4K Write 164

4K Mixed 72.3

252% 94.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,323

DQ Write 1,234

DQ Mixed 1,098

874% 1,219 MB/s

DEU-User, 1 hr ago.

349GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1251 1133 1143 1133 1129 1116 MB/s

253% Outstanding

Write 1,698

Mixed 921

SusWrite 1,151

311% 1,390 MB/s

4K Read 45

4K Write 112

4K Mixed 62.1

207% 73 MB/s

DQ Read 1,184

DQ Write 922

DQ Mixed 1,022

773% 1,042 MB/s

GBR-User, 33 mins ago.

135GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1117 666 587 553 536 513 MB/s

234% Outstanding

Write 1,772

Mixed 823

SusWrite 662

291% 1,308 MB/s

4K Read 40.3

4K Write 129

4K Mixed 59.5

206% 76.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1,251

DQ Write 1,032

DQ Mixed 1,024

799% 1,102 MB/s

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Gaming 122%

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Desktop 98%

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Workstation 111%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $240

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $300Bench 93%, 506,066 samples	4,579x
Core i5-8600KIntel $218Bench 92%, 175,707 samples	820x
Core i7-8700Intel $300Bench 90%, 205,433 samples	351x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 129%, 534,898 samples	1,505x
GTX 1080Nvidia $540Bench 102%, 770,090 samples	1,117x
GTX 1070Nvidia $415Bench 78%, 913,064 samples	514x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $374Bench 248%, 25,987 samples	1x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $80Bench 86%, 151,975 samples	505x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $64Bench 83%, 388,993 samples	441x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $170Bench 94%, 38,468 samples	304x

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Value: 50% - Average

Total price: $1,802

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $193	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $230	Crucial MX500 250GB $43
Intel Core i7-9700K $290	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $170	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-9400F $143	Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super) $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $43

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $66	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $64	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $28

Samsung MZ-V6E1T0BW

960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB

Average Bench: 248% (43^rd of 1034)

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960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB

Average Bench: 248% (43rd of 1034)

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