SSD Comparison December 2018
Samsung 860 Evo SSD


Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB: 

	Processor: AMD FX-6300 Six-Core @ 3.80GHz (3 Cores / 6 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3 R5 (F2 BIOS), Chipset: AMD RD9x0/RX980, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 + 1000GB Western Digital WD1001FAES-7 + 31GB Ultra, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 285/380 4GB (990/1425MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: ASUS VS239, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.2 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


AIO-Stress 0.21
Test: Random Write
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 1526 |=============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 26.57 |============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 1141 |=============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 292000 |===========================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 2324 |=============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 18567 |============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 2217 |=============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 17733 |============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 1631 |=============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 417750 |===========================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 694 |==============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 177750 |===========================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 2882 |=============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 23067 |============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 2260 |=============================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 128KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 18067 |============================================


BlogBench 1.1
Test: Read
Final Score > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 733257 |===========================================


BlogBench 1.1
Test: Write
Final Score > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 4437 |=============================================


Unpacking The Linux Kernel
linux-4.15.tar.xz
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 7.88 |=============================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 277.41 |===========================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.29
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 16549 |============================================


Git
Time To Complete Common Git Commands
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Samsung 860 Evo SSD 500GB . 9.12 |=============================================