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Samsung SSD 860 Evo 512GB

860 Evo 512GB

The Samsung 860 EVO 512GB is a fast SATA based 2.5-inch SSD. It is positioned below the 860 PRO and uses 3-bit MLC 3D NAND (TLC 64-layer) chips. As a controller Samsung uses its own MJX SSD controller. For more information on the Samsung 860 Evo see our review of the slightly faster 1 TB version.

TypeSSD
Size2.5
Capacity512 GB
InterfaceSATA III
Announced23.01.2018

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - DiskSpd
9.6 pt (11%)
Seagate ST1000LM014 Solid State Hybrid Drive
0.687 -93%
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Kimtigo KTB900SM28/512GB
7.9 -18%
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ1
8.14 -15%
Netac NS512GSSD330
8.14 -15%
FPT310M8SSD512G
8.17 -15%
Faspeed P8-512G-SE
8.25 -14%
Teclast BD256GB
8.36 -13%
FPT330M8SSD512G
8.69 -10%
Samsung SSD PM871b MZNLN256HAJQ
9.24 -4%
Western Digital WD Blue 3D WDBNCE5000PNC
9.5 -1%
Samsung SSD 860 Evo 512GB
9.63
Crucial P2 1TB CT1000P2SSD8
9.79 2%
SK hynix HFB1M8MQ331C0MR
10.1 5%
Samsung SSD 860 Evo 256GB M.2
10.4 8%
Kingston OM8SEP4256Q-A0
10.9 13%
Apple SSD SM0512F
10.9 13%
Foresee 512GB
10.9 13%
Apple SSD AP0512
11.1 15%
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDGTNG
11.2 16%
Toshiba BG4 KBG40ZNS128G
11.4 18%
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Kingston Fury Renegade G5 8TB
88.2 816%
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AS SSD - Copy Game
319.6 MB/s (5%)
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AS SSD - Copy Program
283.8 MB/s (11%)
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AS SSD - Copy ISO
500 MB/s (2%)
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AS SSD - Score Total
1198 Points (7%)
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AS SSD - Score Write
472 Points (7%)
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AS SSD - Score Read
471 Points (8%)
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AS SSD - Access Time Write *
0 ms (0%)
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AS SSD - Access Time Read *
0.1 ms (0%)
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AS SSD - 4K-64 Write
335.7 MB/s (6%)
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AS SSD - 4K-64 Read
380 MB/s (7%)
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AS SSD - 4K Write
87.3 MB/s (17%)
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AS SSD - 4K Read
38.9 MB/s (12%)
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AS SSD - Sequential Write
495 MB/s (4%)
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AS SSD - Sequential Read
524 MB/s (4%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K
89.6 MB/s (8%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K
40.9 MB/s (1%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Write Seq
518 MB/s (3%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5 Read Seq
539 MB/s (6%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write 4K Q32T1
304 MB/s (6%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read 4K Q32T1
329 MB/s (5%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Write Seq Q32T1
529 MB/s (4%)
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CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 - CDM 5/6 Read Seq Q32T1
561 MB/s (3%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
99.7 MB/s (23%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
40.8 MB/s (12%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
354.4 MB/s (5%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
397.7 MB/s (5%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
505 MB/s (5%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
532 MB/s (6%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
526 MB/s (4%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
560 MB/s (3%)
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
558 MB/s (3%)
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- Range of benchmark values
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* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance

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  • Samsung 860 EVO 500GB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-76E500B/AM)
  • SAMSUNG 860 PRO SSD 512GB - 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive with MLC V-NAND Technology (MZ-76P512BW)
  • SAMSUNG 870 EVO SATA SSD 500GB 2.5” Internal Solid State Drive, Upgrade PC or Laptop Memory and Storage for IT Pros, Creators, Everyday Users, MZ-77E500B/AM, Black
  • Samsung SSD 860 EVO 250GB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-76E250B/AM)
  • Samsung 870 EVO SATA III SSD 1TB 2.5” Internal Solid State Drive, Upgrade PC or Laptop Memory and Storage for IT Pros, Creators, Everyday Users, MZ-77E1T0B/AM

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