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Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB vs SK Hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG

Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB

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The Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD 1TB (MZ-V7S1T0BW) is a fast PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 drive that uses the Samsung Phoenix controller. It uses Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC memory and includes 1GB low power DDR4 SDRAM. The drive is rated with up to 3.500 MB/s sequential read and 3.300 MB/s sequential write performance.

SK Hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG

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The SK hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG is a mid range PCIe M.2 2280 SSD. It is specified at 1600 MB/s read and 860 MB/s write and 3 W reading, 3.5 W writing. Idle it consumes 40 mW and in L1.2 state 5mW.

Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TBSK Hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG
TypeSSDSSD
SizeM.2 2280M.2 2280
Capacity1024 GB512 GB
InterfaceNVMeNVMe
Announced22.01.2019 01.10.2018

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - DiskSpd - 970 EVO Plus 1TB
32.1 pt (37%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
0.691 -98%
...
31.5 -2%
31.6 -2%
31.7 -1%
Kingston OM3PGP4512Q
31.7 -1%
31.8 -1%
Lexar SSD NM7A1 1TB
31.9 -1%
31.9 -1%
WD PC SN740 SDDPNQE-2T00
31.9 -1%
WD PC SN8000S 2TB
32.1 0%
Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB
32.1
WD PC SN7100S SDFPMSL-1T00-1101
32.2 0%
32.2 0%
32.4 1%
32.5 1%
SanDisk PC SN5100S
32.6 2%
Micron 2500 1TB MTFDKBA1T0QGN
32.6 2%
Kingston OM8PGP41024Q-A0
32.6 2%
YMTC PC41Q-1TB-B
32.7 2%
SK hynix HFS001TEJ9X110NA
32.9 2%
...
Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB
85.7 167%
0%
100%
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Performance Rating - DiskSpd - BC501 HFM512GDJTNG
16 pt (19%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
0.691 -96%
...
Gofatoo 256GB
15.5 -3%
SK hynix BC501 HFM512GDHTNG-8310A
15.6 -2%
WDC PC SN530 SDBQNPZ-512G
15.6 -2%
15.7 -2%
15.7 -2%
15.8 -1%
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G
15.9 -1%
15.9 -1%
Samsung SSD 950 Pro 512GB m.2 NVMe
15.9 -1%
SK Hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG
16
16.1 1%
16.1 1%
16.1 1%
WDC PC SN520 SDAPMUW-512
16.1 1%
16.2 1%
Toshiba KBG30ZMT512G
16.2 1%
16.3 2%
16.4 2%
AirDisk AFF 10-512G
16.4 2%
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Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB
85.7 436%
0%
100%
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AS SSD - Copy Game
min: 791.06     avg: 1521     median: 1064.5 (18%)     max: 5984 MB/s
min: 282     avg: 486.7     median: 482.5 (8%)     max: 700 MB/s
AS SSD - Copy Program
min: 254.85     avg: 698     median: 522.6 (19%)     max: 2694 MB/s
min: 236     avg: 265.1     median: 248.6 (9%)     max: 327.1 MB/s
AS SSD - Copy ISO
min: 1710     avg: 2133     median: 2151 (8%)     max: 2383 MB/s
min: 521     avg: 802     median: 866.5 (3%)     max: 955 MB/s
AS SSD - Score Total
min: 4450     avg: 5812     median: 5919 (36%)     max: 6452 Points
min: 1653     avg: 2107     median: 2114 (13%)     max: 2384 Points
AS SSD - Score Write
min: 1134     avg: 2539     median: 2701 (37%)     max: 2923 Points
AS SSD - Score Read
min: 1846     avg: 2171     median: 2147.5 (34%)     max: 2708 Points
AS SSD - Access Time Write *
min: 0.02     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.054 ms
min: 0.033     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.048 ms
AS SSD - Access Time Read *
min: 0.031     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.068 ms
min: 0.04     avg: 0.1     median: 0.1 (0%)     max: 0.091 ms
AS SSD - 4K-64 Write
min: 708     avg: 2144     median: 2300 (39%)     max: 2512 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K-64 Read
min: 1579     avg: 1839     median: 1796 (35%)     max: 2340 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K Write
min: 86.3     avg: 131.2     median: 130.2 (25%)     max: 188.1 MB/s
min: 74.7     avg: 100.8     median: 100.9 (20%)     max: 124.8 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K Read
min: 27.86     avg: 51.2     median: 52.6 (17%)     max: 71.1 MB/s
min: 32.24     avg: 40.4     median: 39.2 (12%)     max: 50.8 MB/s
AS SSD - Sequential Write
min: 2469     avg: 2633     median: 2616.5 (23%)     max: 2858 MB/s
AS SSD - Sequential Read
min: 2173     avg: 2800     median: 2880.5 (23%)     max: 3002 MB/s
min: 494.3     avg: 1323     median: 1412 (11%)     max: 1707 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Write
min: 475.4     avg: 501     median: 505 (47%)     max: 522 MB/s
min: 266     avg: 330     median: 296.6 (28%)     max: 490.1 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Read
min: 565     avg: 584     median: 568 (44%)     max: 620 MB/s
min: 230.7     avg: 352.7     median: 342.2 (26%)     max: 571 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Write
min: 115.7     avg: 136.9     median: 135.1 (4%)     max: 160 MB/s
min: 86.1     avg: 116.2     median: 110 (4%)     max: 149.1 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Read
min: 58.3     avg: 63.2     median: 63.3 (1%)     max: 68.1 MB/s
min: 35.75     avg: 43.6     median: 43.9 (1%)     max: 48.79 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Write
min: 728     avg: 1078     median: 1186 (13%)     max: 1320 MB/s
min: 410.9     avg: 617     median: 627.5 (7%)     max: 768 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Read
min: 609     avg: 953     median: 1095 (23%)     max: 1155 MB/s
min: 603     avg: 824     median: 808 (17%)     max: 1140 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Write
min: 1411     avg: 1643     median: 1744 (16%)     max: 1773 MB/s
min: 650     avg: 745     median: 749 (7%)     max: 823 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Read
min: 1180     avg: 1775     median: 1895 (22%)     max: 2251 MB/s
min: 756     avg: 1011     median: 1046.5 (12%)     max: 1166 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K
min: 86.5     avg: 155.5     median: 159.8 (14%)     max: 238.3 MB/s
min: 48.38     avg: 95.5     median: 97.4 (9%)     max: 129.5 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K
min: 40.45     avg: 51.6     median: 52.2 (1%)     max: 76.7 MB/s
min: 28.98     avg: 38.3     median: 38.7 (1%)     max: 46.88 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Write Seq
min: 1197     avg: 2660     median: 2988 (16%)     max: 3241 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Read Seq
min: 1018     avg: 2390     median: 2586 (28%)     max: 3037 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K Q32T1
min: 288.6     avg: 446.9     median: 504.1 (11%)     max: 569 MB/s
min: 94.6     avg: 303.2     median: 314.1 (7%)     max: 435.7 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K Q32T1
min: 332     avg: 544     median: 587.5 (9%)     max: 715 MB/s
min: 243.1     avg: 317.3     median: 300 (4%)     max: 443.3 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write Seq Q32T1
min: 3227     avg: 3296     median: 3295.5 (22%)     max: 3339 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read Seq Q32T1
min: 3477     avg: 3551     median: 3561 (19%)     max: 3571 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Write 4K Q8T8
1656 MB/s (33%)
305.7 MB/s (6%)
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Read 4K Q8T8
2076 MB/s (31%)
698 MB/s (10%)
PCMark 8 - PCMark 8 Storage v2
5079 Points (99%)
4871 Points (95%)
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
min: 39.77     avg: 160.1     median: 183 (42%)     max: 232 MB/s
min: 86.9     avg: 114.1     median: 127.5 (29%)     max: 128 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
min: 13.65     avg: 50.9     median: 53 (15%)     max: 78.2 MB/s
min: 37.85     avg: 45.8     median: 49.7 (14%)     max: 49.72 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
min: 140.4     avg: 2317     median: 2668 (40%)     max: 2685 MB/s
min: 273.6     avg: 587     median: 743 (11%)     max: 743 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
min: 97.3     avg: 1929     median: 1865 (23%)     max: 3256 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
min: 208.9     avg: 2645     median: 2820 (27%)     max: 3244 MB/s
min: 615     avg: 896     median: 1036 (10%)     max: 1036 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
min: 338.3     avg: 2475     median: 2648 (28%)     max: 2999 MB/s
min: 971     avg: 1102     median: 1168 (12%)     max: 1168 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
min: 202     avg: 3081     median: 3278 (22%)     max: 3327 MB/s
min: 805     avg: 965     median: 1045 (7%)     max: 1045 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
min: 456.1     avg: 3291     median: 3517 (20%)     max: 3562 MB/s
min: 2052     avg: 2209     median: 2288 (13%)     max: 2288 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
min: 455.8     avg: 3212     median: 3505 (21%)     max: 3560 MB/s
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Average Benchmarks

Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB → 100% n=42

SK Hynix BC501 HFM512GDJTNG → 51% n=42

Average of the median scores above. 1 ... This benchmark is not used for the average calculation

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