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Samsung SSD 980 Pro 2TB MZ-V8P2T0 vs Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB

Samsung SSD 980 Pro 2TB MZ-V8P2T0

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The Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB (MMZ-V8P2T0) is a very fast high end PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 2280 SSD. It uses the Samsung Elpis controller with 8 channels, 1 GB LPDDR4 cache, SLC-Cache and 3D-NAND TLC memory modules from Samsung (V-NAND v6). Samsung specifies the drive with 7000 MB/s read and 5100 MB/s write (SLC cached, 2000 MB/s TLC). The power consumption is between 0.035W (idle) and 8.9 W (max.).

Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB

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The Samsung OEM Client SSD PM9A1 2TB, M.2 (MZVL22T0HBLB-00B00) is a fast M.2 2280 SSD which supports PCIe 4.0 x4. It uses the Samsung Elpis (S4LV003) Controller with 8 channels and 512 MB LPDDR4. The memory modules are from Samsung (3D-NAND TLC 136 layers). The 2 TB version is specified 7000 MB/s read and 5200 MB/s write (max. SLC cached). The power consumption is specified at 0.005 W (sleep) and 0.035W (idle).

Samsung SSD 980 Pro 2TB MZ-V8P2T0Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB
TypeSSDSSD
SizeM.2 2280M.2 2280
Capacity2048 GB2048 GB
InterfaceNVMeNVMe
ControllerSamsung Elpis S4LV003Samsung Elpis (S4LV003)
Announced30.08.2020 26.02.2021

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - DiskSpd - 980 Pro MZ-V8P2T0
51.4 pt (59%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
0.717 -99%
...
48.4 -6%
48.4 -6%
49.2 -4%
49.2 -4%
Corsair MP600 GS
49.4 -4%
49.5 -4%
49.6 -4%
Samsung 9100 Pro 2 TB
49.6 -4%
50.1 -3%
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 2TB MZ-V8P2T0
51.4
51.5 0%
52.9 3%
53.5 4%
54 5%
54.2 5%
Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus 2TB
54.5 6%
54.5 6%
Kingston KC3000 2048G SKC3000D2048G
54.7 6%
58.8 14%
...
Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB
87.8 71%
0%
100%
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Performance Rating - DiskSpd - PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB
46.2 pt (53%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
0.717 -98%
...
Samsung 9100 Pro 1 TB
44.4 -4%
Micron 2600 1TB MTFDKBA1T0QHK
44.9 -3%
Acer N7000 2 TB
45 -3%
45.4 -2%
45.5 -2%
45.7 -1%
45.9 -1%
46 0%
46.1 0%
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB
46.2
46.3 0%
YMTC PC411-1TB
46.6 1%
46.7 1%
46.9 2%
48 4%
48.4 5%
48.4 5%
49.2 6%
49.2 6%
...
Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB
87.8 90%
0%
100%
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AS SSD - Copy Game
min: 2365     avg: 2456     median: 2485 (42%)     max: 2518.99 MB/s
min: 511.98     avg: 1803     median: 1876.9 (31%)     max: 2679.22 MB/s
AS SSD - Copy Program
min: 929.61     avg: 1110     median: 1091 (40%)     max: 1309.25 MB/s
min: 336.44     avg: 747     median: 614.7 (23%)     max: 1237.96 MB/s
AS SSD - Copy ISO
min: 3379.68     avg: 3525     median: 3424 (13%)     max: 3770.68 MB/s
min: 1124.29     avg: 3150     median: 3201 (12%)     max: 5511.86 MB/s
AS SSD - Score Total
min: 8227     avg: 8751     median: 8892 (55%)     max: 9134 Points
min: 3537     avg: 7177     median: 7498 (46%)     max: 9031 Points
AS SSD - Score Write
min: 3696     avg: 4027     median: 3972 (55%)     max: 4414 Points
min: 1081     avg: 3292     median: 3511 (49%)     max: 3999 Points
AS SSD - Score Read
min: 3086     avg: 3186     median: 3164 (51%)     max: 3307 Points
min: 1224     avg: 2615     median: 2848 (45%)     max: 3399 Points
AS SSD - Access Time Write *
min: 0.018     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.026 ms
min: 0.017     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.092 ms
AS SSD - Access Time Read *
min: 0.024     avg: 0.1     median: 0.1 (0%)     max: 0.072 ms
min: 0.018     avg: 0     median: 0 (0%)     max: 0.078 ms
AS SSD - 4K-64 Write
min: 3170     avg: 3480     median: 3410 (58%)     max: 3859 MB/s
min: 567     avg: 2700     median: 2966 (50%)     max: 3414 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K-64 Read
min: 2446     avg: 2580     median: 2611 (51%)     max: 2682 MB/s
min: 662.1     avg: 1998     median: 2228.2 (44%)     max: 2811.14 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K Write
min: 156.8     avg: 184.3     median: 161 (31%)     max: 235 MB/s
min: 112.6     avg: 195.9     median: 198.2 (39%)     max: 254 MB/s
AS SSD - 4K Read
min: 51.9     avg: 66.9     median: 72.3 (23%)     max: 76.5 MB/s
min: 49.75     avg: 72     median: 75.5 (24%)     max: 86.4 MB/s
AS SSD - Sequential Write
min: 2908     avg: 3629     median: 3974 (35%)     max: 4004 MB/s
min: 1900     avg: 3968     median: 3791 (33%)     max: 8590 MB/s
AS SSD - Sequential Read
min: 5010     avg: 5388     median: 5525 (43%)     max: 5630 MB/s
min: 2591     avg: 5454     median: 5325 (42%)     max: 9971 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Write
601 MB/s (56%)
min: 427.4     avg: 557     median: 493.5 (46%)     max: 751 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K QD32 Read
831 MB/s (64%)
min: 408.7     avg: 620     median: 443.8 (34%)     max: 1008 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Write
265.1 MB/s (9%)
min: 137.1     avg: 191.6     median: 141.3 (5%)     max: 296.5 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 4K Read
53.4 MB/s (1%)
min: 39.29     avg: 50.7     median: 46 (1%)     max: 66.86 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Write
2199 MB/s (24%)
min: 2041     avg: 2267     median: 2055 (22%)     max: 2704 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - 512K Read
2530 MB/s (53%)
min: 1754     avg: 2099     median: 1933 (41%)     max: 2610 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Write
2501 MB/s (24%)
min: 2050     avg: 3028     median: 3385 (32%)     max: 3650 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 3.0 - Sequential Read
4168 MB/s (47%)
min: 3524     avg: 3780     median: 3850 (44%)     max: 3967 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K
min: 126.4     avg: 207.6     median: 240 (22%)     max: 256.5 MB/s
min: 111.2     avg: 215.3     median: 224 (20%)     max: 285.5 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K
min: 55.01     avg: 70.2     median: 67.7 (2%)     max: 87.8 MB/s
min: 43.04     avg: 78.7     median: 82.2 (2%)     max: 92.9 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Write Seq
min: 4281     avg: 4340     median: 4340 (23%)     max: 4399 MB/s
min: 2059     avg: 3657     median: 3846 (21%)     max: 4596 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Read Seq
min: 3674     avg: 3951     median: 3951 (42%)     max: 4228 MB/s
min: 2354     avg: 3821     median: 3897 (42%)     max: 4613 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K Q32T1
min: 563     avg: 617     median: 591.5 (12%)     max: 696 MB/s
min: 365.3     avg: 572     median: 551.6 (12%)     max: 788 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K Q32T1
min: 713     avg: 765     median: 778 (11%)     max: 803.4 MB/s
min: 436.2     avg: 712     median: 715 (10%)     max: 1020 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write Seq Q32T1
min: 5195     avg: 5215     median: 5222.1 (35%)     max: 5228 MB/s
min: 2062     avg: 5359     median: 5213.5 (35%)     max: 10365 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read Seq Q32T1
min: 6843.8     avg: 6986     median: 7014 (38%)     max: 7099 MB/s
min: 1574.3     avg: 6846     median: 7066 (38%)     max: 11730 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Write 4K Q8T8
min: 2876.7     avg: 2940     median: 2939.9 (59%)     max: 3003 MB/s
min: 6     avg: 1625     median: 1886.1 (38%)     max: 4986.1 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 6 Read 4K Q8T8
min: 2384.6     avg: 2648     median: 2648.3 (40%)     max: 2912 MB/s
min: 6     avg: 2020     median: 1929 (29%)     max: 6678.59 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
min: 195     avg: 223.7     median: 205 (47%)     max: 271 MB/s
min: 115.5     avg: 211.7     median: 217 (50%)     max: 295 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
min: 58.5     avg: 77.5     median: 82.2 (24%)     max: 91.9 MB/s
min: 56.2     avg: 77.3     median: 80.4 (23%)     max: 91.2 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
min: 4189     avg: 4228     median: 4245 (63%)     max: 4249 MB/s
min: 387     avg: 2177     median: 2735.5 (41%)     max: 3548 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
min: 4079     avg: 4228     median: 4286 (53%)     max: 4319 MB/s
min: 658     avg: 2860     median: 3777.5 (46%)     max: 4084 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
min: 3385     avg: 4039     median: 4317 (42%)     max: 4415 MB/s
min: 2370     avg: 4101     median: 3836 (37%)     max: 7628 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
min: 3339     avg: 3879     median: 4057 (43%)     max: 4240 MB/s
min: 2376     avg: 3903     median: 3888 (41%)     max: 5676 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
min: 4847     avg: 4938     median: 4955 (34%)     max: 5013 MB/s
min: 3537     avg: 5439     median: 5001 (34%)     max: 10261 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
min: 6149     avg: 6627     median: 6844 (43%)     max: 6887 MB/s
min: 3471     avg: 7079     median: 6733 (42%)     max: 12556 MB/s
DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
min: 5752     avg: 6480     median: 6835 (42%)     max: 6854 MB/s
min: 1479     avg: 5567     median: 6214 (38%)     max: 9244 MB/s
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Average Benchmarks

Samsung SSD 980 Pro 2TB MZ-V8P2T0 → 100% n=41

Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB → 93% n=41

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

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