Tests for a future article.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the
Phoronix Test Suite by running the command:
phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1909164-HV-1906023HV68
Cheap SSD Linux Benchmarks vs. Other HDDs / SSDs
Tests for a future article.
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
240GB CT240BX500SSD1:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7 + 240GB CT240BX500SSD1, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
256GB SPCC:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7 + 256GB SPCC Solid State, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7 + 240GB KINGSTON SA400S3, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
240GB PNY CS900:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7 + PNY CS900 240GB, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7 + 1000GB Western Digital WD1003FZEX-0, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7 + 500GB Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
500GB Samsung 860 EVO:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: 256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL-000H7 + 500GB Samsung SSD 860, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus:
Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F @ 4.10GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B360M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B19) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MT/s CMK16GX4M2B3200C16, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA NV106 1GB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 19.0.2, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1:
Processor: Intel Xeon E-2176G @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: Supermicro X11SCM-F v1.01 (1.0b BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 4 x 32 GB DDR4-2667MT/s Samsung M391A4G43MB1-CTD, Disk: 3840GB MR9260-8i + 6001GB MR9260-8i, Graphics: ASPEED, Network: 2 x Intel I210
OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-62-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: xterm - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 0.38 |
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 2.41 |=
256GB SPCC .................. 1.83 |=
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 2.41 |=
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 1.83 |=
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 81.38 |==========================================
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 80.60 |==========================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 1.87 |=
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 0.52 |
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 3.17 |==
Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Sequential Reads + Writes - Application To Start: xterm - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 1.10 |=
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 2.55 |===
256GB SPCC .................. 1.00 |=
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 1.34 |=
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 1.01 |=
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 26.03 |==========================
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 41.98 |==========================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 1.37 |=
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 0.92 |=
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 3.11 |===
Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: GNOME Terminal - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL . 1.56 |======
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ....... 11.18 |===========================================
256GB SPCC ................. 7.91 |==============================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ..... 8.73 |==================================
240GB PNY CS900 ............ 8.29 |================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ...... 7.95 |===============================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus . 2.02 |========
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ...... 7.38 |============================
Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: LibreOffice Writer - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL . 1.16 |======
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ....... 8.61 |============================================
256GB SPCC ................. 5.88 |==============================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ..... 7.34 |======================================
240GB PNY CS900 ............ 5.94 |==============================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ...... 5.94 |==============================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus . 1.69 |=========
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ...... 5.29 |===========================
Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Sequential Reads + Writes - Application To Start: GNOME Terminal - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL . 4.32 |==
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ....... 9.11 |====
256GB SPCC ................. 4.15 |==
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ..... 5.66 |==
240GB PNY CS900 ............ 4.15 |==
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 .. 106.15 |==========================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ...... 5.88 |==
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus . 3.52 |=
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ...... 6.20 |==
Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Sequential Reads + Writes - Application To Start: LibreOffice Writer - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL . 3.32 |=
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ....... 6.83 |===
256GB SPCC ................. 3.06 |=
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ..... 4.42 |==
240GB PNY CS900 ............ 3.06 |=
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 .. 111.60 |==========================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ...... 4.31 |==
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus . 2.56 |=
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ...... 4.00 |==
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 831 |================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 715 |=============
256GB SPCC .................. 988 |===================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 836 |================
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 1019 |===================
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 758 |==============
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 736 |==============
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 879 |=================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 851 |================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 2279 |===========================================
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 481 |=====================================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 452 |===================================
256GB SPCC .................. 514 |========================================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 500 |=======================================
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 521 |========================================
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 471 |====================================
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 485 |=====================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 513 |========================================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 486 |======================================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 570 |============================================
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Read Compiled Tree
MB/s > Higher Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 1141 |======================================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 1016 |==================================
256GB SPCC .................. 1037 |==================================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 959 |================================
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 1001 |=================================
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 941 |===============================
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 1006 |=================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 1025 |==================================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 1294 |===========================================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 1048 |===================================
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
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 2919.00 |===================================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 518.00 |======
256GB SPCC .................. 524.00 |======
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 501.00 |======
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 541.00 |=======
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 82.27 |=
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 92.97 |=
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 544.00 |=======
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 3306.00 |========================================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 1067.00 |=============
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
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 1469.00 |==========================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 453.00 |========
256GB SPCC .................. 479.00 |========
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 478.00 |========
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 495.00 |=========
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 82.07 |=
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 91.27 |==
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 510.00 |=========
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 2295.00 |========================================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 483.00 |========
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
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 3013.00 |=======================================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 539.00 |=======
256GB SPCC .................. 531.00 |=======
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 501.00 |=======
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 541.00 |=======
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 98.13 |=
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 111.00 |=
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 544.00 |=======
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 3069.00 |========================================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 1060.00 |==============
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
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 1470.00 |==========================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 481.00 |========
256GB SPCC .................. 483.00 |========
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 476.00 |========
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 497.00 |=========
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 93.17 |==
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 107.00 |==
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 510.00 |=========
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 2296.00 |========================================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 484.00 |========
FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 84.30 |=====================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 119.42 |==============================
256GB SPCC .................. 140.12 |===================================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 90.67 |=======================
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 134.83 |==================================
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 10.50 |===
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 20.80 |=====
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 145.33 |====================================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 165.00 |=========================================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 87.47 |======================
FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 163.67 |=======================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 67.00 |=========
256GB SPCC .................. 291.87 |=========================================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 214.40 |==============================
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 294.67 |=========================================
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 47.82 |=======
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 42.40 |======
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 172.43 |========================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 190.73 |===========================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 232.00 |================================
FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 67.63 |====================
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 61.09 |==================
256GB SPCC .................. 140.20 |=========================================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 101.57 |==============================
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 135.07 |=======================================
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 20.53 |======
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 18.60 |=====
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 79.20 |=======================
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 66.13 |===================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 88.93 |==========================
PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 1608 |==========
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 4668 |=============================
256GB SPCC .................. 3496 |=====================
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 2596 |================
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 4071 |=========================
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 321 |==
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 295 |==
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 2151 |=============
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 3793 |=======================
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 6996 |===========================================
SQLite 3.22
Timed SQLite Insertions
Seconds < Lower Is Better
256GB SAMSUNG MZVPW256HEGL .. 119.73 |==========
240GB CT240BX500SSD1 ........ 20.09 |==
256GB SPCC .................. 39.31 |===
240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 ...... 46.23 |====
240GB PNY CS900 ............. 43.25 |===
1TB WD Black WD1003FZEX-0 ... 308.43 |=========================
500GB WD Green WD5000AZRX-0 . 507.06 |=========================================
500GB Samsung 860 EVO ....... 33.00 |===
250GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus .. 39.16 |===
EXT4 2 Kingston RAID1 ....... 73.20 |======