Samsung MZ-76E500B

860 Evo 500GB

860 Evo 500GB
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Controller: Samsung MJX. Memory: Samsung 64 layer TLC V-NAND. Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

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Effective Speed +4% Effective Speed 4%Average User Bench +4% Read 2%, Write 0%, 4K Read 2%, 4K Write 6%, Mixed 11%, 4K Mixed 3%, SusWrite 6%Peak Lab Bench +4% Read 1%, Write 1%, 4K Read 3%, 4K Write 3%, Mixed 14%, 4K Mixed 6%, SusWrite 2%Value & Sentiment +71% User Rating -33%, Market Share 104%, Price 121%, Value 93%Nice To Haves +59% DQ Read 1%, DQ Write 2%, DQ Mixed 11%, ADQ Read 3%, ADQ Write 1%, ADQ Mixed 8%, Age 440%, AS-SSD Total 2%

Market Leaders

Average Bench: 108% (134^th of 959)

Based on 25,363 user benchmarks. Models: Samsung SSD 860 EVO 500GB, Samsung SSD 860 EVO 500G

Poor: 74%Average: 108% Great: 129%

Popular builds with this SSD

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 860 Evo 500GB averaged 8.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 860 Evo 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 304MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 49.3MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 860 Evo 500GB is 54.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 860 Evo 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 347MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 401MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 25,363 samples)

Rank 134108%

Min	Avg	Max
360	Read 478	516
271	Write 421	493
252	Mixed 401	466
217	SusWrite 347	436
92.5% 412 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.5	4K Read 36.4	45.1
50.2	4K Write 99	132
29.9	4K Mixed 49.3	63.2
171% 61.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
175	DQ Read 351	389
134	DQ Write 311	362
97.4	DQ Mixed 304	370
235% 322 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

GBR-User, 3 mins ago.

264GB free

Firmware: RVT01B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 452 463 472 423 278 MB/s

126% Outstanding

Write 479

Mixed 455

SusWrite 424

105% 468 MB/s

4K Read 42.9

4K Write 113

4K Mixed 59.7

202% 72 MB/s

DQ Read 388

DQ Write 347

DQ Mixed 361

273% 366 MB/s

USA-User, 5 mins ago.

366GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT01B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 464 468 322 271 282 MB/s

122% Outstanding

Write 460

Mixed 445

SusWrite 372

100% 445 MB/s

4K Read 43.1

4K Write 117

4K Mixed 59.7

204% 73.2 MB/s

DQ Read 386

DQ Write 344

DQ Mixed 359

271% 363 MB/s

USA-User, 2 mins ago.

455GB free

Firmware: RVT01B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 474 479 479 416 290 MB/s

119% Outstanding

Write 475

Mixed 450

SusWrite 436

105% 466 MB/s

4K Read 39.8

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 54.2

184% 65.4 MB/s

DQ Read 330

DQ Write 352

DQ Mixed 361

266% 348 MB/s

NOR-User, 4 mins ago.

369GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT01B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 473 471 459 290 293 MB/s

110% Outstanding

Write 487

Mixed 471

SusWrite 407

105% 468 MB/s

4K Read 39.2

4K Write 86.4

4K Mixed 51.7

171% 59.1 MB/s

DQ Read 264

DQ Write 227

DQ Mixed 255

188% 249 MB/s

FRA-User, 36 secs ago.

314GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT01B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 285 295 296 290 295 MB/s

99.1% Outstanding

Write 243

Mixed 261

SusWrite 290

71% 320 MB/s

4K Read 32

4K Write 113

4K Mixed 37.6

157% 61 MB/s

DQ Read 358

DQ Write 293

DQ Mixed 242

204% 298 MB/s

USA-User, 2 mins ago.

427GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT01B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 410 417 423 426 312 MB/s

97.6% Outstanding

Write 424

Mixed 400

SusWrite 394

95% 423 MB/s

4K Read 27

4K Write 81.8

4K Mixed 42.1

138% 50.3 MB/s

DQ Read 272

DQ Write 236

DQ Mixed 250

188% 253 MB/s

DEU-User, 3 mins ago.

347GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT01B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 301 314 258 328 410 MB/s

93.1% Outstanding

Write 426

Mixed 431

SusWrite 311

92% 406 MB/s

4K Read 36

4K Write 73.3

4K Mixed 47.4

154% 52.2 MB/s

DQ Read 280

DQ Write 58.9

DQ Mixed 77

80% 139 MB/s

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Gaming 124%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 99%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $205

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $370Bench 108%, 156,372 samples	10,921x
Core i5-8600KIntel $260Bench 102%, 54,834 samples	2,069x
Core i7-8700Intel $315Bench 102%, 31,548 samples	571x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $713Bench 153%, 205,419 samples	3,884x
GTX 1080Nvidia $450Bench 124%, 285,789 samples	3,257x
GTX 1070Nvidia $350Bench 99%, 373,199 samples	1,338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 108%, 25,363 samples	1x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $173Bench 89%, 26,965 samples	1,486x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $140Bench 86%, 96,351 samples	1,267x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $155Bench 84%, 13,335 samples	639x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,541

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $370	Nvidia GTX 1070 $350	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $100
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $155	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $249	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $110
Intel Core i7-7700K $355	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $140	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $42
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $869	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $30
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $55	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $160	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12

Samsung MZ-76E500B

860 Evo 500GB

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860 Evo 500GB

Average Bench: 108% (134th of 959)

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