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Description: MZVLW256HEHP, M.2. PCI Express Gen3 x4
Drive Size: 238.5 GB
Other names: SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-00000, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW256, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000H1, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L2, PM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW256 SCSI Disk Device, NVMe PM961 NVMe SAMSU SCSI Disk Device, NVMe PM961 NVMe SAMSU, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L7, PM961 NVMe SED Samsung 256GB, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L1, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000H7, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-00007, NVMe PM961 NVMe SED S
Drive First Benchmarked: 2016-09-18
Drive Rating/$Price: 145.19
Overall Rank: 1552
Last Price Change: $98.95 USD (2021-10-03)
| Sequential Read | 2,348 MBytes/Sec |
|---|---|
| Sequential Write | 928 MBytes/Sec |
| Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20) | 705 MBytes/Sec |
| IOPS 4KQD1 | 63 MBytes/Sec |
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| Drive | Average Disk Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| WD BLACK SN850 1TB | 42,078 | |
| WD BLACK SN850 2TB | 41,693 | |
| Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB | 40,596 | |
| Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB | 38,427 | |
| WD BLACK SN850 500GB | 37,177 | |
| Samsung SSD PM9A1 NVMe 1TB | 33,936 | |
| Samsung SSD 980 PRO 500GB | 33,428 | |
| Samsung SSD PM9A1 NVMe 512GB | 30,738 | |
| Corsair Force MP600 1TB | 29,456 | |
| Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe | 14,367 | |
| PassMark Software © 2008-2023 |
| Baseline | Disk Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| BL1776134 - Mar 22 2023 | 15988 | |
| BL1776122 - Mar 22 2023 | 15983 | |
| BL1776099 - Mar 22 2023 | 12933 | |
| BL1776065 - Mar 22 2023 | 16250 | |
| BL1775243 - Mar 22 2023 | 15645 | |
| PassMark Software © 2008-2023 |
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