Storage Intel Core i5-10600K testing with a ASUS PRIME Z490M-PLUS (1001 BIOS) and ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB on Ubuntu 20.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB: Processor: Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.80GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z490M-PLUS (1001 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Comet Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 16384 MB DDR4-3200MT/s, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB (1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.8.0-050800rc6daily20200726-generic (x86_64) 20200725, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.3, Display Server: X Server 1.20.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.6, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 20.0.8, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 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 Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 0.664030 |========================================= 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 Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1.32817 |========================================== 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 Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2.62689 |========================================== 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 Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2.20011 |========================================== 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 Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 5.52797 |========================================== 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 Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 4.09208 |========================================== SQLite 3.30.1 Threads / Copies: 1 Seconds < Lower Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 43.30 |============================================ Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 3293 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1642 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1004 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 257000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 3294 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1643 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1004 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 257000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1211 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 602 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 949 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 243000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2376 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1184 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1001 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 256333 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1125 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 559 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 953 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 244000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2376 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1184 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 986 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 252667 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1748 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 871 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1214 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 310667 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1770 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 881 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1210 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Random Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 309667 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1596 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 794 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1468 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 376000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1596 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 794 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1464 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 375000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1156 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 574 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1456 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 373000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2405 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1199 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1044 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 267286 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1168 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 580 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2157 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 552000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2405 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1199 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1066 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 273000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1725 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 859 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1580 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 404333 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1759 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 876 |============================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1588 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.18 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: IO_uring - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 406333 |=========================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 161.7 |============================================ FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 186.8 |============================================ FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 74.6 |============================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 2129.08 |========================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 653.64 |=========================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 1630.42 |========================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB . 8429 |=============================================