Samsung MZVPV512HDGL-00000

SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB

SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
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Effective Speed +108% Effective Speed 108%Average Score +116% Read 220%, Write 170%, 4K Read 37%, 4K Write 34%, Mixed 122%, 4K Mixed 21%, SusWrite 208%Peak Score +139% Read 265%, Write 208%, 4K Read 23%, 4K Write 42%, Mixed 135%, 4K Mixed 19%, SusWrite 280%Value & Sentiment -153%User Rating -14%, Market Share -844%, Price 33%, Value 212%Nice To Haves +97% DQ Read 238%, DQ Write 19%, DQ Mixed 89%, ADQ Read 192%, ADQ Write 18%, ADQ Mixed 89%, Age -12%, AS-SSD Total 140%

Average Bench: 205% (93^rd of 1071)

Based on 12,601 user benchmarks. Models: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVKV512, SAMSUNG MZVPV512HDGL-00000, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVPV512, NVMe SM951 NVMe SAMSU, SAMSUNG MZVPV512HDGL-000H1

Poor: 136%Average: 205% Great: 262%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB averaged 105.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 492MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 953MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB is 125%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 340MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 797MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 12,601 samples)

Rank 93205%

Min	Avg	Max
901	Read 1,465	1,849
544	Write 1,094	1,494
531	Mixed 797	994
300	SusWrite 914	1,470
239% 1,068 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
29	4K Read 47	52.9
57.9	4K Write 117	174
33.2	4K Mixed 54.7	69.4
203% 73 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
522	DQ Read 953	1,240
221	DQ Write 340	428
338	DQ Mixed 492	626
404% 595 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

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Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

NZL-User, 5 days ago.

196GB free (System drive)

Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 787 659 634 582 627 615 MB/s

229% Outstanding

Write 1,076

Mixed 942

SusWrite 651

240% 1,080 MB/s

4K Read 54.8

4K Write 210

4K Mixed 74.6

290% 113 MB/s

DQ Read 1,210

DQ Write 338

DQ Mixed 562

469% 703 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 hrs ago.

477GB free

Firmware: BXW74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1133 1141 1157 1222 1221 1216 MB/s

202% Outstanding

Write 1,267

Mixed 883

SusWrite 1,182

257% 1,139 MB/s

4K Read 43.8

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 53.4

188% 66.2 MB/s

DQ Read 719

DQ Write 315

DQ Mixed 489

370% 508 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 hrs ago.

477GB free

Firmware: BXW74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1095 1098 940 1044 1121 1137 MB/s

196% Outstanding

Write 1,248

Mixed 867

SusWrite 1,073

248% 1,103 MB/s

4K Read 41.9

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 53.3

185% 65.4 MB/s

DQ Read 770

DQ Write 325

DQ Mixed 489

378% 528 MB/s

GBR-User, 2 days ago.

112GB free (System drive)

Firmware: BXW7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 832 594 457 405 391 394 MB/s

181% Outstanding

Write 993

Mixed 907

SusWrite 512

223% 1,006 MB/s

4K Read 42.5

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 54

190% 67.5 MB/s

DQ Read 882

DQ Write 307

DQ Mixed 498

393% 562 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 days ago.

219GB free (System drive)

Firmware: BXW74H0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 654 716 822 795 818 831 MB/s

172% Outstanding

Write 789

Mixed 796

SusWrite 773

208% 935 MB/s

4K Read 34.9

4K Write 71.2

4K Mixed 44.6

148% 50.2 MB/s

DQ Read 802

DQ Write 280

DQ Mixed 411

338% 498 MB/s

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 10%

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System: Asus N501VW

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	425x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	277x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	144x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1x

SSD
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples	175x

RAM
M471A1K43BB0-CPB M471A1G43DB0-CPB 16GBSamsungBench 65%, 1,104 samples	100x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 16GBSamsungBench 65%, 2,218 samples	57x
VepIqTRrEPqQfI Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 16GBMicronBench 64%, 500 samples	54x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $69

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Samsung MZVPV512HDGL-00000

SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB

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SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB

Average Bench: 205% (93rd of 1071)

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