Samsung

860 EVO 4TB

860 EVO 4TB
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Effective Speed +18% Effective Speed 18%Average Score +19% Read 8%, Write 12%, 4K Read 10%, 4K Write 22%, Mixed 18%, 4K Mixed 15%, SusWrite 47%Peak Score +11% Read 2%, Write 2%, 4K Read 7%, 4K Write 14%, Mixed 12%, 4K Mixed 13%, SusWrite 27%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves +15% DQ Read 5%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed 8%, ADQ Read 2%, ADQ Write 4%, ADQ Mixed 25%, Age 76%, AS-SSD Total 3%

Average Bench: 117% (196^th of 1074)

Based on 7 user benchmarks. Model: Samsung SSD 860 EVO 4TB

Poor: 97%Average: 117% Great: 138%

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung 860 EVO 4TB averaged 16.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung 860 EVO 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 324MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 51.9MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 860 EVO 4TB is 40.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 860 EVO 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 424MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 437MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)

Rank 196117%

Min	Avg	Max
474	Read 495	517
380	Write 452	493
355	Mixed 424	472
270	SusWrite 437	492
102% 452 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
27	4K Read 37.8	45.9
94.5	4K Write 107	140
36.1	4K Mixed 51.9	66
180% 65.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
36.8	DQ Read 332	385
124	DQ Write 301	340
247	DQ Mixed 324	357
241% 319 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

FRA-User, 3 years ago.

1TB free

Firmware: RVT04B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 492 491 491 492 491 MB/s

138% Outstanding

Write 493

Mixed 472

SusWrite 492

111% 493 MB/s

4K Read 45.9

4K Write 140

4K Mixed 66

228% 83.9 MB/s

DQ Read 380

DQ Write 340

DQ Mixed 357

268% 359 MB/s

BEL-User, 3 years ago.

2TB free

Firmware: RVT04B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 466 465 470 473 473 MB/s

124% Outstanding

Write 478

Mixed 440

SusWrite 469

107% 473 MB/s

4K Read 42

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 55.7

191% 67.8 MB/s

DQ Read 383

DQ Write 336

DQ Mixed 354

267% 358 MB/s

AUS-User, 2 years ago.

749GB free

Firmware: RVQ02B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 483 482 484 485 485 MB/s

121% Outstanding

Write 478

Mixed 393

SusWrite 483

105% 465 MB/s

4K Read 34.4

4K Write 117

4K Mixed 50.6

179% 67.3 MB/s

DQ Read 373

DQ Write 317

DQ Mixed 339

256% 343 MB/s

USA-User, 2 years ago.

735GB free

Firmware: 2B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 460 445 434 456 445 MB/s

120% Outstanding

Write 380

Mixed 437

SusWrite 444

99% 440 MB/s

4K Read 40.1

4K Write 100

4K Mixed 54.4

184% 64.9 MB/s

DQ Read 382

DQ Write 333

DQ Mixed 352

266% 356 MB/s

USA-User, 2 years ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: RVT04B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 462 462 462 462 462 MB/s

112% Outstanding

Write 460

Mixed 447

SusWrite 462

104% 462 MB/s

4K Read 33.9

4K Write 94.5

4K Mixed 44.1

158% 57.5 MB/s

DQ Read 383

DQ Write 338

DQ Mixed 356

268% 359 MB/s

USA-User, 2 years ago.

1TB free (System drive)

Firmware: RVT04B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 435 437 435 437 434 MB/s

104% Outstanding

Write 439

Mixed 355

SusWrite 436

96% 428 MB/s

4K Read 27

4K Write 98

4K Mixed 36.1

139% 53.7 MB/s

DQ Read 385

DQ Write 320

DQ Mixed 264

222% 323 MB/s

USA-User, 4 years ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: RVT03B6Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 301 249 209 290 280 MB/s

97% Outstanding

Write 439

Mixed 421

SusWrite 270

90% 401 MB/s

4K Read 41

4K Write 95.5

4K Mixed 56.4

185% 64.3 MB/s

DQ Read 36.8

DQ Write 124

DQ Mixed 247

141% 136 MB/s

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