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Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe

Price and performance details for the Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe

Description:  Model: MZVLB512HAJQ, M.2

Drive Size:  476.9 GB

Other names:  SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000L7, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLB512, PM981 NVMe Samsung 512GB, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000L2, NVMe PM981 NVMe Samsu, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-00000, NVMe PM981 NVMe Samsu SCSI Disk Device, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000H7, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000H2, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-00007, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HAJQ-000

Drive First Benchmarked: 2017-11-25

Drive Rating/$Price: 615.25

Overall Rank:  2127

Last Price Change:  $29.28 USD (2023-10-18)

Average Drive Rating
18014
Samples: 2997

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe

Sequential Read2,693 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write1,391 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)1,123 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD169 MBytes/Sec
MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$32.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$29.28 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 Common Drives
As of 16th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
WD BLACK SN850X NVMe 2000GB
52,468
Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB
50,779
Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB
49,183
WD BLACK SN850X NVMe 1000GB
48,093
KINGSTON SFYRS1000G
46,211
KINGSTON KC3000 1TB
45,987
WD BLACK SN850 1TB
42,742
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB
42,389
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB
39,464
Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe
18,014
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung PM981 512GB NVMe
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2075917 - Apr 12 2024
17006
BL2075198 - Apr 11 2024
13846
BL2074764 - Apr 10 2024
16493
BL2073800 - Apr 09 2024
20073
BL2073647 - Apr 09 2024
21039