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Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe

Price and performance details for the Samsung PM961 256GB 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 256GB NVMe

Description:  MZVLW256HEHP, M.2. PCI Express Gen3 x4

Drive Size:  238.5 GB

Other names:  SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-00000, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW256, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L2, PM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW256 SCSI Disk Device, PM961 NVMe SED Samsung 256GB, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L1, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000H7, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L7, SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000H1

Drive First Benchmarked: 2016-09-18

Drive Rating/$Price: 133.10

Overall Rank:  2609

Last Price Change:  $106.58 USD (2023-08-08)

Average Drive Rating
14186
Samples: 2494

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe

Sequential Read2,522 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write921 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)700 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD163 MBytes/Sec
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 SSDs Common Drives
As of 27th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
52,120
Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB
50,513
Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB
48,828
WD BLACK SN850X 1000GB
47,973
Kingston FURY Renegade SFYRS 1000G
45,900
KINGSTON KC3000 1TB
45,711
WD BLACK SN850 1TB
42,658
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB
42,228
Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB
39,435
Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe
14,186
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung PM961 256GB NVMe
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2147715 - Jul 18 2024
16214
BL2147524 - Jul 17 2024
17335
BL2146384 - Jul 16 2024
14964
BL2144174 - Jul 13 2024
14326
BL2142891 - Jul 11 2024
8031