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Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe

Price and performance details for the Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe 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.

Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe

Description:  MZVLW256HEHP, M.2. PCI Express Gen3 x4

Drive Size:  238.5 GB

Other names:  NVMe PM961 NVMe SAMSU, NVMe PM961 NVMe SAMSU SCSI Disk Device, NVMe PM961 NVMe SED S, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW256, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW256 SCSI Disk Device, PM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB, PM961 NVMe SED Samsung 256GB, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-00000, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-00007, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000H1, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000H7, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L1, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L2, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L7

Drive First Benchmarked: 2016-09-18

Drive Rating/$Price: 244.22

Overall Rank:  476

Last Price Change:  $59.99 USD (2020-12-31)

Average Drive Rating
14651
Samples: 516
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Pricing History

Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 26th of January 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB
 33,127
Corsair Force MP600 1TB
 30,918
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 500GB
 30,909
Gigabyte AORUS NVMe Gen4 M.2 1TB
 30,708
Sabrent ROCKET 4.0 1TB
 30,293
Force MP600
 25,397
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB
 25,272
WD Black SN750 NVMe 1TB
 24,613
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB
 24,292
Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe
 		14,651
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Drive Value (Drive Rating / $Price )
As of 26th of January 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Drive Disk Rating / $Price
Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe
 		244.22
Force MP600
 230.90
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 500GB
 220.79
Gigabyte AORUS NVMe Gen4 M.2 1TB
 191.94
Corsair Force MP600 1TB
 167.14
WD Black SN750 NVMe 1TB
 164.10
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB
 144.04
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB
 111.44
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB
 51.37
Sabrent ROCKET 4.0 1TB
 0.00
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Last 5 Baselines for Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL1360832 - Jan 26 2021
17339
BL1360145 - Jan 24 2021
13801
BL1359895 - Jan 24 2021
7575
BL1359598 - Jan 23 2021
18689
BL1359565 - Jan 23 2021
14953
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