SSD February 2019 Samsung 970 EVO Plus benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. ,,"Intel 600p 512GB","Intel DC P3600 800GB","Intel Optane 900p 280GB","Samsung 850 PRO 256GB","Samsung 970 EVO 250GB","Samsung 970 EVO 500GB","Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB","Samsung 970 PRO 512GB" Processor,,AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads),AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads),AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads),AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads),AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads),AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads),AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads),AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads) Motherboard,,ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS),ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS),ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS),ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS),ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS),ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS),ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS),ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS) Chipset,,AMD Family 17h,AMD Family 17h,AMD Family 17h,AMD Family 17h,AMD Family 17h,AMD Family 17h,AMD Family 17h,AMD Family 17h Memory,,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX,4 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MT/s F4-3200C14-8GFX Disk,,512GB INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8,800GB INTEL SSDPE2ME800G4,280GB INTEL SSDPE21D280GA,256GB Samsung SSD 850,Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB,Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB,Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB,Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB Graphics,,llvmpipe,llvmpipe,llvmpipe,llvmpipe,llvmpipe,llvmpipe,llvmpipe,llvmpipe Audio,,Realtek ALC1220,Realtek ALC1220,Realtek ALC1220,Realtek ALC1220,Realtek ALC1220,Realtek ALC1220,Realtek ALC1220,Realtek ALC1220 Network,,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad,Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad OS,,Ubuntu 18.04,Ubuntu 18.04,Ubuntu 18.04,Ubuntu 18.04,Ubuntu 18.04,Ubuntu 18.04,Ubuntu 18.04,Ubuntu 18.04 Kernel,,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210,5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210 Desktop,,GNOME Shell 3.28.3,GNOME Shell 3.28.3,GNOME Shell 3.28.3,GNOME Shell 3.28.3,GNOME Shell 3.28.3,GNOME Shell 3.28.3,GNOME Shell 3.28.3,GNOME Shell 3.28.3 Display Server,,X Server 1.19.6,X Server 1.19.6,X Server 1.19.6,X Server 1.19.6,X Server 1.19.6,X Server 1.19.6,X Server 1.19.6,X Server 1.19.6 Display Driver,,modesetting 1.19.6,modesetting 1.19.6,modesetting 1.19.6,modesetting 1.19.6,modesetting 1.19.6,modesetting 1.19.6,modesetting 1.19.6,modesetting 1.19.6 OpenGL,,3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits),3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits),3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits),3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits),3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits),3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits),3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits),3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits) Compiler,,GCC 7.3.0,GCC 7.3.0,GCC 7.3.0,GCC 7.3.0,GCC 7.3.0,GCC 7.3.0,GCC 7.3.0,GCC 7.3.0 File-System,,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4 Screen Resolution,,1280x1024,1280x1024,1280x1024,1280x1024,1280x1024,1280x1024,1280x1024,1280x1024 ,,"Intel 600p 512GB","Intel DC P3600 800GB","Intel Optane 900p 280GB","Samsung 850 PRO 256GB","Samsung 970 EVO 250GB","Samsung 970 EVO 500GB","Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB","Samsung 970 PRO 512GB" "Application Start-up Time - Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: xterm - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec)",LIB,0.73,0.35,0.53,1.89,0.93,0.61,0.36,0.25 "Application Start-up Time - Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: GNOME Terminal - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec)",LIB,3.16,1.35,2.07,8.28,4.62,2.36,1.50,0.98 "Application Start-up Time - Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: LibreOffice Writer - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec)",LIB,2.33,1.16,1.40,6.17,4.04,1.99,1.23,0.86 "Application Start-up Time - Background I/O Mix: Sequential Reads + Writes - Application To Start: GNOME Terminal - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec)",LIB,2.51,2.83,3.62,55.14,3.88,3.22,2.83,3.22 "Application Start-up Time - Background I/O Mix: Sequential Reads + Writes - Application To Start: LibreOffice Writer - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec)",LIB,2.03,2.60,2.08,39.81,3.13,3.03,2.16,2.35 "SQLite - Timed SQLite Insertions (sec)",LIB,14.57,2.36,2.35,50.60,37.09,36.15,33.59,43.84 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s)",HIB,1608,2379,2338,531,3292,3354,3413,3413 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s)",HIB,321,1005,1081,374,420,702,723,752 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (IOPS)",HIB,82200,257333,276667,95833,108000,179667,185333,192000 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s)",HIB,943,890,1302,49.64,1464,2372,3110,2228 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s)",HIB,833,610,442,58.08,974,976,947,984 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (IOPS)",HIB,213333,156364,113000,14850,249333,249667,242667,252000 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s)",HIB,236,1892,2334,507,557,1031,912,1381 "Flexible IO Tester - Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s)",HIB,943,874,1278,193,1464,2399,3134,2234 "FS-Mark - Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size (Files/s)",HIB,350,650.93,594.77,25.91,221,231,244.07,197 "FS-Mark - Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size (Files/s)",HIB,360,707.47,583.66,25.40,219,126,243.70,197 "BlogBench - Test: Write (Final Score)",HIB,13165,46360,23826,4505,16724,30687,37563,54241 "IOzone - Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance (MB/s)",HIB,235,744.28,1071.03,36.60,369,643,924.36,1535 "Compile Bench - Test: Compile (MB/s)",HIB,1474,1895,2041,1327,1688,1937,2056,2037 "PostgreSQL pgbench - Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write (TPS)",HIB,968,19678,19247,1292,4000,4959,6513,7595 "Drive Temperature (nvme0n1) Monitor - Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring (Celsius)",,34.39,,,,,,35.31, "Application Start-up Time - Performance / Cost - Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: xterm - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec x Dollar)",LIB,,,143.09,,91.84,103.69,46.80,57.29 "Application Start-up Time - Performance / Cost - Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: GNOME Terminal - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec x Dollar)",LIB,,,558.88,,456.23,401.18,194.99,224.57 "Application Start-up Time - Performance / Cost - Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: LibreOffice Writer - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec x Dollar)",LIB,,,377.99,,398.95,338.28,159.89,197.07 "Application Start-up Time - Performance / Cost - Background I/O Mix: Sequential Reads + Writes - Application To Start: GNOME Terminal - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec x Dollar)",LIB,,,977.36,,383.15,547.37,367.87,737.86 "Application Start-up Time - Performance / Cost - Background I/O Mix: Sequential Reads + Writes - Application To Start: LibreOffice Writer - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (sec x Dollar)",LIB,,,561.58,,309.09,515.07,280.78,538.50 "SQLite - Performance / Cost - Timed SQLite Insertions (sec x Dollar)",LIB,,,634.48,,3662.64,6145.14,4366.36,10045.94 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,8.66,,33.34,19.73,26.26,14.89 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,4.00,,4.25,4.13,5.56,3.28 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (IOPS/Dollar)",HIB,,,1024.73,,1093.67,1056.93,1425.75,837.88 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,4.82,,14.83,13.95,23.92,9.72 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,1.64,,9.86,5.74,7.29,4.29 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (IOPS/Dollar)",HIB,,,418.53,,2524.89,1468.72,1866.81,1099.72 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,8.64,,5.64,6.07,7.02,6.03 "Flexible IO Tester - Performance / Cost - Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,4.73,,14.83,14.11,24.11,9.75 "FS-Mark - Performance / Cost - Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size (Files/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,2.20,,2.24,1.36,1.88,0.86 "FS-Mark - Performance / Cost - Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size (Files/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,2.16,,2.22,0.74,1.87,0.86 "BlogBench - Performance / Cost - Test: Write (Final Score/Dollar)",HIB,,,88.25,,169.36,180.52,288.97,236.71 "IOzone - Performance / Cost - Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,3.97,,3.74,3.78,7.11,6.70 "Compile Bench - Performance / Cost - Test: Compile (MB/s/Dollar)",HIB,,,7.56,,17.09,11.39,15.82,8.89 "PostgreSQL pgbench - Performance / Cost - Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write (TPS/Dollar)",HIB,,,71.29,,40.51,29.17,50.10,33.14