Average Bench: 79% (499th of 1072)

Based on 1,759 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG SSD SM841N 2.5 7mm 128GB

Good average bench

The Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 128GB averaged 21.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 128GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 126MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 328MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 128GB is 43.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 128GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 233MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 254MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,759 samples)
Min Avg Max
326 Read 419 487
116 Write 265 384
165 Mixed 233 300
95 SusWrite 254 381
65.3% 293 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.1 4K Read 26.7 34.6
32.7 4K Write 66.4 104
19.4 4K Mixed 31.4 41.3
116% 41.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
197 DQ Read 328 373
90.9 DQ Write 171 289
74.4 DQ Mixed 126 151
127% 209 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
119GB free
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 411 398 394 405 404 MB/s
Read 500
Write 384
Mixed 286
SusWrite 394
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 90.3
4K Mixed 40.2
151% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 147
152% 251 MB/s
26GB free
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 206 220 211 211 218 MB/s
Read 480
Write 251
Mixed 258
SusWrite 211
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 37
138% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 143
143% 234 MB/s
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 223 176 142 143 143 MB/s
Read 474
Write 295
Mixed 238
SusWrite 179
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 33.7
124% 43.5 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 129
131% 218 MB/s
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 179 158 196 233 230 MB/s
Read 460
Write 332
Mixed 225
SusWrite 194
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 30.8
107% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 125
123% 202 MB/s
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM03D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 96 156 139 133 112 MB/s
Read 337
Write 199
Mixed 196
SusWrite 130
48% 216 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 50
4K Mixed 28.3
99% 34.1 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 122
121% 201 MB/s
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 133 125 124 124 111 MB/s
Read 345
Write 207
Mixed 194
SusWrite 141
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 51.9
4K Mixed 28.9
104% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 103
95% 148 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,708,321 SSDs tested

Typical SM841N 2.5 7mm 128GB Builds (Compare 10,596 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $150

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