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Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB

Price and performance details for the Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB 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 PM981a NVMe 512GB

Description:  MZVLB512HBJQ

Drive Size:  476.9 GB

Other names:  SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000L7, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000L2, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00000, PM981a NVMe Samsung 512GB, PM981a NVMe SED Samsung 512GB, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000H1, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00A00, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00007, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000H7, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00007, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000L2, NVMe PM981a NVMe Sams

Drive First Benchmarked: 2019-06-28

Drive Rating/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:  2307

Last Price Change:  NA

Average Drive Rating
20925
Samples: 5620

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB

Sequential Read3,027 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write1,860 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)1,375 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD170 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 SSDs Common Drives
As of 17th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
52,049
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 4TB SSD
51,635
KINGSTON FURY Renegade 2TB SSD
50,473
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 2TB SSD
50,135
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 1TB SSD
48,957
KINGSTON KC3000 2TB
48,833
WD BLACK SN850X 1TB
47,275
Kingston FURY Renegade 1TB SSD
45,369
KINGSTON KC3000 1TB
44,590
Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB
20,925
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2693513 - Jun 13 2025
13158
BL2693442 - Jun 13 2025
24087
BL2693416 - Jun 13 2025
21910
BL2693414 - Jun 13 2025
21910
BL2692890 - Jun 13 2025
17209