Samsung MZ-V7S250B(W|/AM)

970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB

970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2...
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Effective Speed -131%Effective Speed -131%Average Score -158%Read -89%, Write -151%, 4K Read -49%, 4K Write -51%, Mixed -135%, 4K Mixed -47%, SusWrite -584%Peak Score -218%Read -123%, Write -180%, 4K Read -170%, 4K Write -64%, Mixed -185%, 4K Mixed -117%, SusWrite -684%Value & Sentiment -182%User Rating -26%, Market Share -578%, Price 246%, Value -369%Nice To Haves -103%DQ Read -130%, DQ Write -20%, DQ Mixed -80%, ADQ Read -87%, ADQ Write -44%, ADQ Mixed -62%, Age -315%, AS-SSD Total -88%

Average Bench: 234% (77^th of 1080)

Based on 87,206 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB

Poor: 152%Average: 234% Great: 302%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB averaged 134.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 921MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,197MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB is 149%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 464MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 136MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 87,206 samples)

Rank 77234%

Min	Avg	Max
1,198	Read 2,197	2,638
715	Write 1,841	2,264
728	Mixed 1,356	1,621
308	SusWrite 464	582
326% 1,464 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
34.4	4K Read 57.6	70.7
68.9	4K Write 136	231
39.8	4K Mixed 73.5	101
253% 89 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
507	DQ Read 915	1,010
283	DQ Write 873	1,582
370	DQ Mixed 921	1,166
684% 903 MB/s

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

FRA-User, 13 hrs ago.

190GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 53 54 55 55 54 MB/s

502% Outstanding

Write 53.6

Mixed 106

SusWrite 52.3

336% 1,615 MB/s

4K Read 618

4K Write 2.1

4K Mixed 3.8

943% 208 MB/s

AUS-User, 2 hrs ago.

142GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1212 391 394 391 391 386 MB/s

262% Outstanding

Write 2,158

Mixed 1,562

SusWrite 528

376% 1,690 MB/s

4K Read 56.4

4K Write 130

4K Mixed 74.1

249% 86.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,003

DQ Write 1,323

DQ Mixed 1,155

874% 1,160 MB/s

EST-User, 10 hrs ago.

140GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 557 419 361 362 361 354 MB/s

226% Outstanding

Write 2,189

Mixed 1,568

SusWrite 402

369% 1,659 MB/s

4K Read 52.9

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 69.1

227% 77.3 MB/s

DQ Read 884

DQ Write 526

DQ Mixed 748

546% 719 MB/s

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Desktop 99%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $246

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Core i7-9700KIntel $230Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,373x
Core i5-9600KIntel $135Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	8,094x
Core i9-9900KIntel $387Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,922x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $275Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,507x
RTX 2060Nvidia $234Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,405x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,219x

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970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $59Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	2,037x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,491x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	992x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $849

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Good

3 years ago.

I have it as my boot drive. So lightening fast!

mahamadi

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Excellent

5 years ago.

very very well Guys

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4 years ago.

So powerful mine always bench way above average

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4 years ago.

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Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342

Samsung MZ-V7S250B(W|/AM)

970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB

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