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Bought this Samsung 860 QVO 1TB during after Black Friday sales in Amazon for US$$87.99 (MYR365+-) without shipping to Malaysia. The lowest price I found in Lazada is US$143 (MYR593) not yet include shipping.
Amazon link: Samsung 860 QVO 1TB
It’s selling new in Amazon for US$89.99 (MYR373+-) now
Specifications & features:
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Storage memory: Samsung V-NAND 4bit MLC (QLC)
• Controller: Samsung MJX Controller
• DRAM: 1GB LPDDR4 for 1TB, 2GB LPDDR4 for 2TB & 4GB LPDDR4 for 4TB
• Capacity: 1TB, 2TB & 4TB
• Form factor: 2.5″
• Special feature supports: TRIM, S.M.A.R.T, Encryption, WWN, Device Sleep Mode, Garbage Collection
• Sequential read: Up to 550 MB/s
• Sequential write: Up to 520 MB/s
The box
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Open box
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Contents
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• 860 QVO 1TB
• Installation guide & warranty statement
860 QVO 1TB
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Installation guide & warranty statement
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Test setup
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Plugging the 860 QVO to my Gigabyte X470 Aorus Gaming 5 WIFI’s SATA port.
Benchmark results
Samsung Magician
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Performance comparison with my Samsung 970 Evo 500GB
CrystalDiskMark
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ATTO Disk Benchmark
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AS SSD Benchmark
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Anvil’s Storage Utilities
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Final thoughts
Even though is not as fast as NVMe. The 860 QVO is a good drive for everyday use.
It’s a bargain on Amazon for US$89.99 for the 1TB.
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Bought this Samsung 860 QVO 1TB during after Black Friday sales in Amazon for US$$87.99 (MYR365+-) without shipping to Malaysia. The lowest price I found in Lazada is US$143 (MYR593) not yet include shipping.
Amazon link: Samsung 860 QVO 1TB
It’s selling new in Amazon for US$89.99 (MYR373+-) now
Specifications & features:
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Storage memory: Samsung V-NAND 4bit MLC (QLC)
• Controller: Samsung MJX Controller
• DRAM: 1GB LPDDR4 for 1TB, 2GB LPDDR4 for 2TB & 4GB LPDDR4 for 4TB
• Capacity: 1TB, 2TB & 4TB
• Form factor: 2.5″
• Special feature supports: TRIM, S.M.A.R.T, Encryption, WWN, Device Sleep Mode, Garbage Collection
• Sequential read: Up to 550 MB/s
• Sequential write: Up to 520 MB/s
The box
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Open box
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Contents
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• 860 QVO 1TB
• Installation guide & warranty statement
860 QVO 1TB
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Installation guide & warranty statement
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Test setup
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Plugging the 860 QVO to my Gigabyte X470 Aorus Gaming 5 WIFI’s SATA port.
Benchmark results
Samsung Magician
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Performance comparison with my Samsung 970 Evo 500GB
CrystalDiskMark
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ATTO Disk Benchmark
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AS SSD Benchmark
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Anvil’s Storage Utilities
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Final thoughts
Even though is not as fast as NVMe. The 860 QVO is a good drive for everyday use.
It’s a bargain on Amazon for US$89.99 for the 1TB.