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SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB

Price and performance details for the SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB

Drive Size:  238.5 GB

Other names:  SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB

Drive First Benchmarked: 2024-02-18

Drive Rating/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:  4010

Last Price Change:  NA

Average Drive Rating
17036
Samples: 5

Disk Test Suite Average Results for SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB

Sequential Read3,223 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write1,376 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)1,028 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD152 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 15th of April 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD
85,188
WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
51,371
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 4TB SSD
50,815
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 2TB SSD
49,463
KINGSTON FURY Renegade 2TB SSD
49,141
KINGSTON KC3000 2TB
49,070
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 1TB SSD
48,257
WD BLACK SN850X 1TB
46,665
Kingston FURY Renegade 1TB SSD
44,306
SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB
17,036
Last 5 Baselines for SM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL3303751 - Feb 22 2026
17986
BL2032466 - Feb 23 2024
17585
BL2029955 - Feb 21 2024
17587
BL2029733 - Feb 20 2024
17348
BL2028213 - Feb 18 2024
14676