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Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe

Price and performance details for the Samsung PM981 512GB 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 PM981 512GB NVMe

Description:  Model: MZVLB512HAJQ, M.2

Drive Size:  476.9 GB

Other names:  PM981 NVMe Samsung 512GB, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000L2, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-00000, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000H7, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000H2, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-00007, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000L7, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000

Drive First Benchmarked: 2017-11-25

Drive Rating/$Price: 201.77

Overall Rank:  2046

Last Price Change:  $88.86 USD (2024-09-11)

Average Drive Rating
17930
Samples: 3486

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe

Sequential Read2,723 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write1,402 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)1,122 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD169 MBytes/Sec
MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$88.86 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNADrive Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 SSDs Common Drives
As of 12th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
51,997
Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB
50,408
Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB
48,942
WD BLACK SN850X 1000GB
47,920
Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRS 1000G
45,795
KINGSTON KC3000 1TB
45,547
WD BLACK SN850 1TB
42,673
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB
42,199
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB
39,440
Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe
17,930
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2186027 - Sep 03 2024
21375
BL2185530 - Sep 03 2024
17262
BL2185527 - Sep 03 2024
20723
BL2185082 - Sep 02 2024
9901
BL2184772 - Sep 02 2024
14668