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970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB

Average Bench: 336% (22nd of 1072)

Based on 200,600 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB
Poor: 223%Average: 336% Great: 435%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB averaged 235.7% 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 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,175MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,395MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB is 212%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 148MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 64.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 200,600 samples)
Rank 22336%
Min Avg Max
1,383 Read 2,328 2,705
1,202 Write 2,115 2,564
1,156 Mixed 1,850 2,395
830 SusWrite 1,665 2,427
447% 1,989 MB/s
Min Avg Max
41.4 4K Read 64.1 76.9
64.4 4K Write 148 235
50 4K Mixed 82.8 113
281% 98.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
721 DQ Read 1,395 2,205
268 DQ Write 1,033 1,725
409 DQ Mixed 1,175 1,875
889% 1,201 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
515GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2308 2296 2304 1698 1146 1193 MB/s
395% Outstanding
Read 2,597
Write 2,314
Mixed 1,886
SusWrite 1,824
484% 2,155 MB/s
4K Read 72.5
4K Write 218
4K Mixed 104
358% 131 MB/s
DQ Read 1,700
DQ Write 1,391
DQ Mixed 1,537
1,153% 1,543 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1646 1449 1455 1476 1470 1458 MB/s
391% Outstanding
Read 2,662
Write 2,438
Mixed 1967
SusWrite 1,492
480% 2,140 MB/s
4K Read 70.8
4K Write 238
4K Mixed 111
375% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,938
DQ Write 1,532
DQ Mixed 1,686
1,275% 1,718 MB/s
965GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1638 1453 1445 1456 1457 1458 MB/s
383% Outstanding
Read 2,632
Write 2,468
Mixed 1,899
SusWrite 1,484
476% 2,121 MB/s
4K Read 71.4
4K Write 205
4K Mixed 101
346% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,996
DQ Write 1,619
DQ Mixed 1,770
1,335% 1,795 MB/s
438GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1778 1604 1594 1547 1368 1300 MB/s
333% Outstanding
Read 2,622
Write 2,445
Mixed 1,953
SusWrite 1,532
480% 2,138 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 87.7
289% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,018
DQ Write 974
DQ Mixed 999
749% 997 MB/s
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1695 1731 1653 1341 877 797 MB/s
329% Outstanding
Read 2,494
Write 2,456
Mixed 2,313
SusWrite 1,349
484% 2,153 MB/s
4K Read 68.6
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 91.8
308% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,272
DQ Write 1,037
DQ Mixed 1,148
861% 1,152 MB/s
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1564 883 759 1170 619 581 MB/s
305% Outstanding
Read 2,532
Write 2,496
Mixed 2,372
SusWrite 929
467% 2,082 MB/s
4K Read 70.9
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 96.8
313% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,214
DQ Write 990
DQ Mixed 1,077
813% 1,094 MB/s
64GB free
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1239 1075 1080 1057 512 424 MB/s
228% Outstanding
Read 1,180
Write 1,085
Mixed 1,081
SusWrite 898
239% 1,061 MB/s
4K Read 56.1
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 72.3
230% 76 MB/s
DQ Read 1,381
DQ Write 1,064
DQ Mixed 1,192
900% 1,213 MB/s
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Gaming 209%
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Desktop 115%
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Workstation
Workstation 230%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 - $198

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel  $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples6,754x
Core i5-12600KIntel  $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples2,675x
Core i9-12900KIntel  $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples2,434x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,776x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples1,600x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples1,567x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples1x
RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples629x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 2x16GBGBench 94%, 11,497 samples500x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples452x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $1,213

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Good

2 years ago.

never had an issue with this seems very good and fast

krossblades
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Excellent

2 years ago.

Fast, low profile and reliable. It is a bit more expensive than I'd like however you're buying the near fail proof Samsung name. Pay a premium and never worry

hahagager
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Good

4 years ago.

gucci

GottmitunsAlex
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Excellent

4 years ago.

With the Samsung NVME 3.2 drivers (3.3 can't download from Samsung site yet) I get Sequential Read: 2,686. Sequential write 2,547. Note: My rig is 6 years old... i7-5930k and MSI x99S SLI PLUS mobo

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