Average Bench: 97.5% (266th of 1072)

Based on 37 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG SSD PM871a M.2 2280 1024GB
Poor: 61%Average: 97.5% Great: 126%

Excellent average bench

The Samsung PM871a M.2 2280 1024GB averaged just 2.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung PM871a M.2 2280 1024GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 297MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 41.9MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung PM871a M.2 2280 1024GB is 65.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung PM871a M.2 2280 1024GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 367MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 369MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 37 samples)
Min Avg Max
316 Read 442 502
301 Write 412 473
282 Mixed 367 500
232 SusWrite 369 474
89.5% 398 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.9 4K Read 31.3 47.7
25.5 4K Write 72.6 128
16.7 4K Mixed 41.9 67.4
140% 48.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20 DQ Read 320 383
60.4 DQ Write 291 341
16 DQ Mixed 297 360
225% 303 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
903GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV22D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 416 477 476 477 476 MB/s
Read 458
Write 437
Mixed 386
SusWrite 445
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 91.9
4K Mixed 55.4
184% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 355
267% 357 MB/s
874GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV22D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 319 377 356 400 368 MB/s
Read 427
Write 397
Mixed 356
SusWrite 353
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 58.8
4K Mixed 33.3
103% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 306
234% 318 MB/s
837GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV22D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 221 311 286 372 368 MB/s
Read 344
Write 335
Mixed 330
SusWrite 297
74% 326 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 28.8
93% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 240
186% 254 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,781,641 SSDs tested

Typical PM871a M.2 2280 1024GB Builds (Compare 1,328 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E7270

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