Samsung 850 EVO Linux SSD Disk Testing
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB [Trans-iX]


OCZ Vertex 3 240GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

OCZ Solid 2 64GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

OCZ ARC100 120GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ ARC100 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Samsung 850 EVO 120GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX: 

	Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.39GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P5BV-C, Memory: 2 x 2048 MB DDR2, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850 + 160GB MAXTOR STM316081

	OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-123.20.1.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20140120, File-System: xfs


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ............. 23.87 |===========================
Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB ... 26.95 |==============================
OCZ Solid 2 64GB ............... 30.63 |===================================
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB ......... 21.31 |========================
OCZ ARC100 120GB ............... 26.28 |==============================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB .......... 34.55 |=======================================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 32.12 |====================================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 31.60 |====================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ............. 106.99 |===================================
Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB ... 105.71 |===================================
OCZ Solid 2 64GB ............... 8.05   |===
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB ......... 93.84  |===============================
OCZ ARC100 120GB ............... 111.73 |=====================================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB .......... 116.21 |======================================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 75.42  |=========================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 75.98  |=========================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ............. 31.99  |=========
Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB ... 114.31 |=================================
OCZ Solid 2 64GB ............... 51.72  |===============
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB ......... 32.98  |==========
OCZ ARC100 120GB ............... 27.19  |========
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB .......... 130.06 |======================================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 78.06  |=======================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 77.79  |=======================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ............. 108.06 |===================================
Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB ... 107.89 |===================================
OCZ Solid 2 64GB ............... 67.91  |======================
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB ......... 93.83  |===============================
OCZ ARC100 120GB ............... 111.83 |=====================================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB .......... 115.81 |======================================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 77.27  |=========================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 76.19  |=========================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ............. 207.43 |======================================
Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB ... 88.00  |================
OCZ Solid 2 64GB ............... 57.57  |===========
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB ......... 38.37  |=======
OCZ ARC100 120GB ............... 79.30  |===============
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB .......... 107.78 |====================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 138.43 |=========================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ............. 345.60 |======================================
Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB ... 178.93 |====================
OCZ Solid 2 64GB ............... 98.13  |===========
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB ......... 122.80 |==============
OCZ ARC100 120GB ............... 143.40 |================
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB .......... 109.33 |============
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 102.27 |===========


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ............. 206.80 |======================================
Transcend TS256GSSD370 256GB ... 87.93  |================
OCZ Solid 2 64GB ............... 55.67  |==========
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB ......... 39.07  |=======
OCZ ARC100 120GB ............... 44.07  |========
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB .......... 70.08  |=============
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB Trans-iX . 68.45  |=============