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Samsung 860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB vs Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB

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Capacity

860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 1024 GB
BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB 512 GB
Difference: 512 (100%)

Random Read

860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 97000 IOPS
BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB 90000 IOPS
Difference: 7000 (8%)

Random Write

BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB 90000 IOPS
860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 88000 IOPS
Difference: 2000 (2%)

Sequential Read

BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB 560 MB/sec
860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 550 MB/sec
Difference: 10 (2%)

Sequential Write

BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB 540 MB/sec
860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 520 MB/sec
Difference: 20 (4%)

Endurance

860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB 600 TB
BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB 300 TB
Difference: 300 (100%)

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Model 860 EVO M.2 SSD 1TB BarraCuda 120 SSD 500GB
Manufacturer Samsung Seagate
NAND Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC 3D TLC
Form Factor M.2 SATA 2.5" SATA III
Capacity 1024 GB 512 GB
Cache 1024 MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 550 MB/s 560 MB/s
Sequential Write 520 MB/s 540 MB/s
Random Read 97000 IOPS 90000 IOPS
Random Write 88000 IOPS 90000 IOPS
Interface SATA III 6Gb/s SATA III
Controller Samsung MJX Controller Phison S12
Date Released 2019 2020
Endurance 600 TB 300 TB
Notes 5-Year Limited Warranty 5-Year Warranty

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