DREVO X1 SSD Linux SSD Benchmarks
SSD Linux testing by Michael Larabel for a future article. DREVO X1 SSD.


Corsair Force MP500 240GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Crucial MX500 525GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Samsung 950 PRO 256GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Intel Optane 16GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 14GB INTEL MEMPEK1W016GA, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

ADATA SU800 128GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB ADATA SU800 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

DREVO X1 SSD 60GB: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 60GB DREVO X1 SSD + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


SQLite 3.8.10.2
Test Target: Default Test Directory
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 18.24  |==
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 30.02  |===
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 65.67  |=====
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 4.25   |
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 26.58  |==
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 430.69 |====================================
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 52.05  |====


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 820.09 |=================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 362.75 |===============
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 776.72 |===============================
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 895.97 |====================================
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 104.37 |====
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 1.90   |
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 110.84 |====


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 205018 |=================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 90684  |===============
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 194176 |===============================
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 223988 |====================================
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 26088  |====
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 471    |
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 27707  |====


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 1005.34 |===================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 316.77  |===========
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 326.17  |===========
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 150.36  |=====
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 343.59  |============
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 1.86    |
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 144.75  |=====


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 257348 |====================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 79189  |===========
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 81537  |===========
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 37586  |=====
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 85893  |============
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 460    |
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 36184  |=====


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 899.89  |=============================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 218.27  |=======
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 1100.20 |===================================
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 907.67  |=============================
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 111.83  |====
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 80.29   |===
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 205.84  |=======


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 224969 |=============================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 54564  |=======
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 281630 |====================================
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 226914 |=============================
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 27955  |====
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 20070  |===
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 51457  |=======


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 1000.98 |===================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 365.58  |=============
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 875.35  |===============================
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 148.57  |=====
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 403.69  |==============
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 71.31   |==
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 164.88  |======


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 256171 |====================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 91391  |=============
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 218835 |===============================
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 37139  |=====
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 100919 |==============
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 17823  |===
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 41216  |======


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 271.67 |====================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 160.20 |=====================
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 118.30 |================
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 112.03 |===============
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 130.73 |=================
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 15.23  |==
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 82.10  |===========


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 723.98 |====================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 131.80 |=======
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 299.33 |===============
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 92.60  |=====
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 34.88  |==
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 122.93 |======


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 6
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 683.00 |===================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 163.24 |========
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 226.72 |============
Intel Optane 16GB ................ 704.88 |====================================
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 352.54 |==================
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 41.68  |==
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 315.71 |================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 1202.23 |===================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 233.15  |=======
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 856.01  |=========================
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 57.41   |==
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 142.42  |====
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 146.75  |====


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3
Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Corsair Force MP500 240GB ........ 5086.88 |===================================
Crucial MX500 525GB .............. 1416.43 |==========
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ............ 2422.54 |=================
ADATA SU800 128GB ................ 798.58  |=====
Western Digital WD10EZRX-00A 1TB . 74.83   |=
DREVO X1 SSD 60GB ................ 1375.88 |=========