Samsung

860 EVO M.2 1TB

860 EVO M.2 1TB
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Effective Speed +5% Effective Speed 5%Average Score +7% Read 1%, Write 3%, 4K Read 2%, 4K Write -4%, Mixed 11%, 4K Mixed 2%, SusWrite 37%Peak Score +11% Read 3%, Write 2%, 4K Read 8%, 4K Write 16%, Mixed 11%, 4K Mixed 14%, SusWrite 25%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -2%DQ Read 5%, DQ Write -3%, DQ Mixed 10%, ADQ Read -26%, ADQ Write -21%, ADQ Mixed -16%, Age 30%, AS-SSD Total 4%

Average Bench: 103% (244^th of 1072)

Based on 155 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung SSD 860 EVO M.2

Poor: 59%Average: 103% Great: 134%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB averaged 2.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 225MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 46MB/s

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Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB is 75.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 399MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 405MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 155 samples)

Rank 244103%

Min	Avg	Max
319	Read 463	523
279	Write 418	495
264	Mixed 399	468
233	SusWrite 405	485
94.9% 421 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.5	4K Read 35	46.6
31.4	4K Write 84	142
23.2	4K Mixed 46	66.2
156% 55 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
88.8	DQ Read 259	385
110	DQ Write 238	349
57.7	DQ Mixed 225	363
175% 241 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 5 months ago.

136GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 448 445 459 458 466 MB/s

109% Outstanding

Write 489

Mixed 398

SusWrite 457

104% 463 MB/s

4K Read 31.9

4K Write 74.4

4K Mixed 49.6

151% 52 MB/s

DQ Read 303

DQ Write 299

DQ Mixed 318

234% 306 MB/s

DEU-User, 3 months ago.

270GB free

Firmware: RVT2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 438 437 439 434 435 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 427

Mixed 405

SusWrite 434

98% 434 MB/s

4K Read 34

4K Write 68.7

4K Mixed 44.5

145% 49.1 MB/s

DQ Read 252

DQ Write 193

DQ Mixed 217

164% 221 MB/s

HUN-User, 4 months ago.

533GB free

Firmware: 0203

SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 408 408 411 409 410 MB/s

78.2% Very good

Write 401

Mixed 382

SusWrite 408

90% 397 MB/s

4K Read 23.8

4K Write 43.3

4K Mixed 30.5

98% 32.5 MB/s

DQ Read 147

DQ Write 152

DQ Mixed 152

113% 150 MB/s

USA-User, 24 days ago.

98GB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT2

SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 203 193 192 188 184 MB/s

71.5% Very good

Write 216

Mixed 255

SusWrite 199

63% 284 MB/s

4K Read 25

4K Write 41.3

4K Mixed 29.8

98% 32 MB/s

DQ Read 263

DQ Write 197

DQ Mixed 156

137% 205 MB/s

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Gaming 141%

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Desktop 98%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 129%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550I AORUS PRO AX

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	986x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	434x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	308x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	351x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	271x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	251x

SSD
860 EVO M.2 1TBSamsungBench 103%, 155 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	146x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $67Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	123x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	113x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $660

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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860 EVO M.2 1TB

Average Bench: 103% (244^th of 1072)

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B550I AORUS PRO AX

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860 EVO M.2 1TB

Average Bench: 103% (244th of 1072)

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Very poor consistency

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Average Bench: 103% (244^th of 1072)