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Samsung SSD 860 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 72.3% (624th of 1072)

Based on 34 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Samsung SSD 860
Poor: 50%Average: 72.3% Great: 89%

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Good average bench

The Amd-raid Samsung SSD 860 4TB averaged 27.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 124MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 28.1MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Samsung SSD 860 4TB is 38.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Samsung SSD 860 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 100MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 313MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 34 samples)
Rank 62472.3%
Min Avg Max
309 Read 428 478
304 Write 405 469
306 Mixed 384 430
115 SusWrite 313 464
86.1% 382 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.8 4K Read 21.4 27
9.2 4K Write 46.5 70.9
9.7 4K Mixed 28.1 37.7
93.1% 32 MB/s
Min Avg Max
62 DQ Read 100 134
60.2 DQ Write 217 362
63.4 DQ Mixed 124 184
104% 147 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: RVQ0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 464 466 466 464 460 MB/s
84.8% Excellent
Read 386
Write 464
Mixed 382
SusWrite 464
96% 424 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 47.1
4K Mixed 27.8
97% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 171
152% 222 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: RVQ0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 410 409 409 410 213 MB/s
72.6% Very good
Read 339
Write 386
Mixed 316
SusWrite 377
80% 354 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 27.7
98% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 79.2
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 105
86% 119 MB/s
597GB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 186 185 183 181 180 MB/s
72.3% Very good
Read 446
Write 407
Mixed 384
SusWrite 221
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 34.2
110% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 96.8
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 117
96% 133 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 343 319 343 327 315 MB/s
67.3% Good
Read 420
Write 380
Mixed 393
SusWrite 331
86% 381 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 32.7
4K Mixed 27.6
85% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 92.8
DQ Write 60.2
DQ Mixed 91.7
64% 81.6 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 294 258 326 344 327 MB/s
65.2% Good
Read 441
Write 350
Mixed 349
SusWrite 311
82% 363 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 30.3
4K Mixed 24.9
81% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 62
DQ Write 80
DQ Mixed 88.1
62% 76.7 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,793,091 SSDs tested

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Gaming 182%
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Desktop 98%
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Workstation 200%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte X570 AORUS MASTER - $550

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD  $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples1,163x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD  $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples870x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD  $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples869x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples608x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples528x
RTX 3090Nvidia  $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples489x
SSD
Samsung SSD 860 4TBAmd-raidBench 72%, 34 samples1x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples290x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x16GBG.SKILLBench 110%, 12,538 samples158x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 106%, 11,505 samples94x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $1,720

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