Average Bench: 100% (252nd of 1072)

Based on 3,936 user benchmarks.  Models: Samsung SSD 850 EVO mSATA 500GB, Samsung SSD 850 EVO mSAT

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB averaged 0.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 300MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 45.5MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB is 63.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 351MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 352MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,936 samples)
Min Avg Max
348 Read 447 504
274 Write 412 488
271 Mixed 352 403
171 SusWrite 351 478
87.8% 390 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.6 4K Read 35.2 45.6
31.9 4K Write 75.5 118
20.8 4K Mixed 45.5 61.9
152% 52.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
147 DQ Read 336 386
89 DQ Write 285 361
94.5 DQ Mixed 300 370
227% 307 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
77GB free
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 491 490 489 488 487 MB/s
Read 506
Write 494
Mixed 387
SusWrite 489
106% 469 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 62.5
209% 73.3 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 371
279% 372 MB/s
148GB free
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 442 470 458 458 458 MB/s
Read 466
Write 446
Mixed 383
SusWrite 428
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 43.7
142% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 366
276% 368 MB/s
282GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 417 431 427 406 434 MB/s
Read 449
Write 416
Mixed 355
SusWrite 422
92% 410 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 63.2
4K Mixed 40.9
134% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 353
266% 357 MB/s
332GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 325 322 303 257 269 MB/s
Read 443
Write 420
Mixed 351
SusWrite 310
86% 381 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 62.1
4K Mixed 38.5
128% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 341
253% 336 MB/s
218GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 361 338 364 368 313 MB/s
Read 379
Write 368
Mixed 319
SusWrite 357
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 29.7
96% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 262
188% 241 MB/s
440GB free
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 138 137 136 136 141 MB/s
Read 276
Write 312
Mixed 262
SusWrite 138
56% 247 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 34.8
4K Mixed 29.3
95% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 33.7
DQ Write 70.3
DQ Mixed 44.5
36% 49.5 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,657,958 SSDs tested

Typical 850 EVO mSATA 500GB Builds (Compare 2,441 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E7450

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Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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