Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD Benchmarks Linux Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCI Express 4.0 solid-state drive benchmarks. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix. Corsair Force MP600 2TB: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core @ 3.80GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (0702 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2000GB Force MP600, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP / 560/560X 4GB (1300/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8125 + Intel I211 + Intel Device 2723 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-050200rc7-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Intel Optane 900p 280GB: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core @ 3.80GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (0702 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2000GB Force MP600 + 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP / 560/560X 4GB (1300/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8125 + Intel I211 + Intel Device 2723 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-050200rc7-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Samsung 860 EVO 500GB: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core @ 3.80GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (0702 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2000GB Force MP600 + 500GB Samsung SSD 860, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP / 560/560X 4GB (1300/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8125 + Intel I211 + Intel Device 2723 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-050200rc7-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Samsung 970 EVO 250GB: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core @ 3.80GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (0702 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2000GB Force MP600 + Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP / 560/560X 4GB (1300/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8125 + Intel I211 + Intel Device 2723 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-050200rc7-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core @ 3.80GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (0702 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2000GB Force MP600 + Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP / 560/560X 4GB (1300/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8125 + Intel I211 + Intel Device 2723 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-050200rc7-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core @ 3.80GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (0702 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2000GB Force MP600 + 1000GB Western Digital WD1003FZEX-0, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP / 560/560X 4GB (1300/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8125 + Intel I211 + Intel Device 2723 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-050200rc7-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 970 EVO compare: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) v1.0 (1.80 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB + 256GB LDLC + 1000GB Seagate ST1000DM003-1SB1 + 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590 8GB (1340/2000MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere HDMI Audio, Monitor: PL2290, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 OS: ManjaroLinux 18.0.4, Kernel: 5.2.0-0-MANJARO (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.1.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 9.1.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 970 EVO 500GB Compare: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) v1.0 (1.80 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB + 256GB LDLC + 1000GB Seagate ST1000DM003-1SB1 + 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590 8GB (1340/2000MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere HDMI Audio, Monitor: PL2290, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 OS: ManjaroLinux 18.0.4, Kernel: 5.2.0-0-MANJARO (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.1.2 (LLVM 8.0.0), Compiler: GCC 9.1.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 SQLite 3.22 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 15.20 |== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 23.75 |=== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 37.01 |===== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 43.79 |====== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 329.63 |=========================================== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 32.98 |==== Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 3984 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2613 |============================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 546 |====== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 2948 |================================= Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 3222 |==================================== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 137 |== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3377 |====================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 4685 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2613 |========================= Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 546 |===== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 3024 |============================= Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 3222 |=============================== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 138 |= 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3390 |================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 4068 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2172 |======================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 482 |===== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 1466 |================ Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 2234 |========================= WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 134 |= 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3047 |================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 4067 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2171 |======================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 482 |===== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 1466 |================ Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 2236 |========================= WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 134 |= 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3022 |================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 3918 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2615 |============================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 547 |====== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 3086 |=================================== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 3221 |===================================== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 165 |== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3242 |===================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 4250 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2615 |============================ Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 547 |====== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 3094 |================================= Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 3221 |================================== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 163 |== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3261 |=================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 4068 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2171 |======================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 482 |===== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 1467 |================ Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 2235 |========================= WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 163 |== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3098 |================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 4069 |============================================= Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 2171 |======================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 482 |===== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 1467 |================ Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 2235 |========================= WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 164 |== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 3095 |================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 594.93 |================================ Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 792.67 |=========================================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 222.03 |============ Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 232.30 |============= Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 207.90 |=========== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 22.45 |= 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 257.66 |============== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 1367.37 |========================================== Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 1270.23 |======================================= Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 187.35 |====== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 152.13 |===== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 535.33 |================ WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 53.80 |== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 292.27 |========= FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 589.87 |================================ Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 799.13 |=========================================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 93.63 |===== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 61.83 |=== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 206.67 |=========== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 14.43 |= 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 206.99 |=========== Dbench 4.0 Client Count: 12 MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 2212.87 |=============== Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 6086.67 |========================================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 385.88 |=== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 307.94 |== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 631.82 |==== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 69.75 | 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 424.90 |=== Timed GCC Compilation 8.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 658 |===================================== Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 666 |===================================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 664 |===================================== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 664 |===================================== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 668 |====================================== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 678 |====================================== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 818 |============================================== MariaDB 10.3.8 Clients: 128 Queries Per Second > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 519 |============================================== Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 385 |================================== Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 121 |=========== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 82 |======= Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 201 |================== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 22 |== 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 120 |=========== PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 29193 |================================ Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 40770 |============================================ Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 4113 |==== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 5488 |====== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 9045 |========== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 367 | 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 6093 |======= PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP600 2TB ... 28219 |================================ Intel Optane 900p 280GB ... 38690 |============================================ Samsung 860 EVO 500GB ..... 4089 |===== Samsung 970 EVO 250GB ..... 5576 |====== Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB . 8947 |========== WD WD1003FZEX-0 1TB ....... 365 | 970 EVO 500GB Compare ..... 6569 |=======