Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device | 500 | 1513 | 500 | 474 | 340.72 | 288.87 | 0.12 | 0.08 |
| Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device | 500 | 685 | 246 | 220 | 29.74 | 54.33 | 0.20 | 0.19 |
| Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device | 500 | 497 | 497 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device should be used.
The Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G is an SSD designed for high performance and reliability. Here is a comprehensive description of this model:
Technical details
1. Capacity:
- 500 GB (Gigabytes)
2. Form factor:
- 2.5 inches (standard form factor for SSDs)
3. Interface:
- SATA III (6 Gb/s)
4. Storage technology:
- 3D V-NAND (Vertical NAND) flash memory
5. Controllers:
- Samsung MDX Controller (Proprietary controller from Samsung)
6. Read/Write speeds:
- Sequential Read: Up to 540 MB/s
- Sequential write: Up to 520 MB/s
7. Random Read/Write Speeds (4K):
- Random Read: Up to 97,000 IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second)
- Random Write: Up to 88,000 IOPS
8. TBW (Total Bytes Written):
- Typically around 150 TBW, depending on usage
9. Durability and reliability:
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Approximately 1.5 million hours
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
10. Encryption:
- Supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption
11. Power consumption:
- Idle: Approximately 0.4 W
- Operation: Approximately 3 W
12. TRIM support:
- Yes, supported. This helps maintain the performance of the SSD over time.
Features
1. High performance:
- The SSD offers high sequential read and write speeds that improve system performance and enable faster boot times and data transfers.
2. Energy efficiency:
- Low power consumption at idle and under load, resulting in better energy efficiency, especially in laptops.
3. Reliability:
- The Samsung MDX controller together with 3D V-NAND technology offers high reliability and longevity.
4. Data encryption:
- AES 256-bit hardware encryption protects your data from unauthorized access and provides additional security.
5. TRIM support:
- The TRIM command ensures that the SSD maintains its performance over time by managing data blocks that are no longer needed.
6. Fast data access times:
- By using NAND flash memory, the SSD offers fast access times and improved system responsiveness.
Areas of application
1. Desktop PCs:
- Ideal as a primary drive in desktop computers for fast system boots, application launches and fast data processing.
2. Laptops:
- Perfect for laptops due to energy efficiency and improved performance resulting in longer battery life and better system response.
3. Gaming:
- Reduces loading times and improves overall gaming performance with fast data transfer rates.
4. Professional applications:
- Well suited for applications that require high write and read speeds, such as video and image editing.
5. System Upgrade:
- An excellent choice for upgrading existing systems to improve performance and responsiveness.
6. Backup solutions:
- Useful as a fast backup drive to backup and restore data efficiently.
Summary
The Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G is a high-performance 500GB 2.5-inch SSD that offers fast sequential read and write speeds, energy efficiency, and advanced features such as TRIM support and AES 256-bit encryption. It is ideal for desktop PCs, laptops, gaming, professional applications, and as an upgrade to existing systems to improve performance and responsiveness.
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Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device.
The Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the Samsung SSD 840 EVO 500G SCSI Disk Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.