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860 EVO 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 117% (194th of 1071)

Based on 140 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsun SSD 860 EVO 1TB
Poor: 80%Average: 117% Great: 140%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsun 860 EVO 1TB averaged 17.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsun 860 EVO 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 285MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 53.9MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsun 860 EVO 1TB is 60%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsun 860 EVO 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 404MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 415MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 140 samples)
Rank 194117%
Min Avg Max
355 Read 471 522
280 Write 432 496
268 Mixed 404 466
291 SusWrite 415 479
96.9% 430 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.2 4K Read 38.4 48.8
53.6 4K Write 112 149
25.6 4K Mixed 53.9 70.4
187% 68.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
175 DQ Read 353 386
213 DQ Write 317 347
62.5 DQ Mixed 285 362
228% 319 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
648GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 481 471 471 443 457 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 482
Mixed 432
SusWrite 466
106% 472 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 62.3
197% 69.5 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 370
278% 372 MB/s
423GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 467 477 486 486 486 MB/s
121% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 485
Mixed 468
SusWrite 458
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 54.7
181% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
445GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 299 292 293 294 298 MB/s
78.4% Very good
Read 475
Write 261
Mixed 296
SusWrite 295
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 38
4K Mixed 29.3
96% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 213
168% 240 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,745,545 SSDs tested

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Typical 860 EVO 1TB Builds (Compare 13,938 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples6,640x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples3,680x
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples1,045x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples2,170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1,251x
SSD
860 EVO 1TBSamsunBench 117%, 140 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples810x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples569x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX  $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples560x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $650

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The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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