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Samsung PM961 512GB NVMe

Price and performance details for the Samsung PM961 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 PM961 512GB NVMe

Description:  MZVLW512HMJP, M.2. PCI Express Gen3 x4

Drive Size:  476.9 GB

Other names:  NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW512, SAMSUNG MZVLW512HMJP-000H1, SAMSUNG MZVLW512HMJP-000L2, SAMSUNG MZVLW512HMJP-000, SAMSUNG MZVLW512HMJP-000L7, PM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 512GB, SAMSUNG MZVLW512HMJP-000H7, PM961 NVMe SED Samsung 512GB, SAMSUNG MZVLW512HMJP-00000, NVMe PM961 NVMe SAMSU

Drive First Benchmarked: 2017-03-10

Drive Rating/$Price: 385.66

Overall Rank:  3029

Last Price Change:  $42 USD (2024-08-27)

Average Drive Rating
16198
Samples: 997

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung PM961 512GB NVMe

Sequential Read2,559 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write1,366 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)872 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD165 MBytes/Sec
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 SSDs Common Drives
As of 29th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
51,525
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 2TB SSD
50,124
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 1TB SSD
48,968
KINGSTON KC3000 2TB
48,840
WD BLACK SN850X 1TB
47,336
Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRS 1000G
45,378
KINGSTON KC3000 1TB
44,895
WD BLACK SN850 1TB
42,901
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB
41,923
Samsung PM961 512GB NVMe
16,198
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung PM961 512GB NVMe
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2512576 - Mar 27 2025
12039
BL2511675 - Mar 27 2025
14923
BL2509953 - Mar 26 2025
12213
BL2509872 - Mar 26 2025
16003
BL2506305 - Mar 25 2025
10068