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Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500GB

Price and performance details for the Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500GB 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 SSD 840 EVO 500GB

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500GB

Drive First Benchmarked: 2013-08-27

Drive Rating/$Price: 19.23

Overall Rank:  8994

Last Price Change:  $199.99 USD (2024-04-22)

Average Drive Rating
3846
Samples: 905

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500GB

Sequential Read491 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write455 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)192 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD129 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 10th of June 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500GB
3,846
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,354
Seagate Barracuda 2TB Hard Drive
1,304
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,241
WDC WD10EZEX
1,217
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,170
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,126
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,048
WDC WD10SPZX
896
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100
808
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500GB
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL3506918 - Jun 04 2026
3841
BL3488585 - May 25 2026
3519
BL3488297 - May 25 2026
2111
BL3480784 - May 20 2026
3973
BL3475285 - May 18 2026
4009