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Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB

Price and performance details for the Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB 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 SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB

Description:  MZVLB512HBJQ

Drive Size:  476.9 GB

Other names:  SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000L7, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000L2, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00000, PM981a NVMe Samsung 512GB, PM981a NVMe SED Samsung 512GB, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000H1, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00A00, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00007, SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000H7, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-00007, NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLB512HBJQ-000L2, NVMe PM981a NVMe Sams

Drive First Benchmarked: 2019-06-28

Drive Rating/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:  2068

Last Price Change:  NA

Average Drive Rating
21029
Samples: 5268

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB

Sequential Read3,011 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write1,861 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)1,382 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD171 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 SSDs Common Drives
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
51,552
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 4TB SSD
51,527
KINGSTON FURY Renegade 2TB SSD
50,509
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 2TB SSD
50,104
Samsung 990 Pro PM9F1 1TB SSD
48,971
KINGSTON KC3000 2TB
48,774
WD BLACK SN850X 1TB
47,397
Kingston FURY Renegade 1TB SSD
45,423
KINGSTON KC3000 1TB
44,867
Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB
21,029
Last 5 Baselines for Samsung SSD PM981a NVMe 512GB
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2561105 - Apr 17 2025
23048
BL2561082 - Apr 17 2025
22551
BL2560747 - Apr 17 2025
12007
BL2560638 - Apr 17 2025
24590
BL2559607 - Apr 16 2025
16809