Average Bench: 112% (210th of 1072)

Based on 8,527 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung SSD 850 EVO 2TB

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 850 Evo 2TB averaged 11.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 850 Evo 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 306MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 51.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 850 Evo 2TB is 56.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 850 Evo 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 394MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 469MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8,527 samples)
Min Avg Max
365 Read 469 510
328 Write 438 491
318 Mixed 394 442
290 SusWrite 422 490
97% 431 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.4 4K Read 38.1 46.8
39 4K Write 90 129
30.3 4K Mixed 51.1 66.2
171% 59.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
217 DQ Read 341 388
101 DQ Write 287 362
122 DQ Mixed 306 373
231% 311 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 491 492 492 492 492 MB/s
Read 507
Write 492
Mixed 441
SusWrite 491
109% 483 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 68.1
230% 82.3 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 374
281% 375 MB/s
755GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 467 473 472 471 473 MB/s
Read 492
Write 471
Mixed 416
SusWrite 471
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 85.3
4K Mixed 50.2
168% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 351
264% 353 MB/s
429GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 450 449 450 451 450 MB/s
Read 498
Write 443
Mixed 402
SusWrite 450
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 96.9
4K Mixed 52.8
177% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 243
187% 254 MB/s
656GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 417 424 425 416 370 MB/s
Read 485
Write 453
Mixed 387
SusWrite 407
98% 433 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 67.5
4K Mixed 44.7
142% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 346
261% 350 MB/s
656GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 429 425 423 426 327 MB/s
Read 478
Write 455
Mixed 378
SusWrite 412
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 71.6
4K Mixed 42.6
142% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 344
259% 346 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 380 397 412 408 407 MB/s
Read 458
Write 417
Mixed 377
SusWrite 392
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 64.3
4K Mixed 38.6
129% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 352
262% 348 MB/s
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 335 327 324 330 338 MB/s
Read 336
Write 341
Mixed 311
SusWrite 330
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 43.6
141% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 235
178% 240 MB/s
468GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 125 111 121 139 118 MB/s
Read 319
Write 213
Mixed 249
SusWrite 124
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 23.6
74% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 169
136% 192 MB/s
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Typical 850 Evo 2TB Builds (Compare 26,283 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 142%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 131%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $1,158

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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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