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PCMARK 10 FULL SYSTEM STORAGE BENCHMARK
PCMark 10 Storage Benchmarks produce an overall score as a measure of drive performance. Comparing devices is as simple as comparing scores. The tests also measure and report the bandwidth and average access time performance for the drive. Each test uses traces recorded while performing real-world tasks such as booting Windows 10, starting applications such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, working with applications such as Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and copying several large files and many small files.
The Samsung P9100 Pro Gen5 SSD placed in the Top 10 at 8th of all SSDs ever tested in PCMark 10 Full System Drive Benchmark.
PCMARK 10 QUICK SYSTEM STORAGE BENCHMARK
The Quick System Drive Benchmark is a subset of the Full test and is more representative of typical daily usage to show what would be expected regarding hybrid SSD performance on a day-to-day basis.
The Samsung 9100 Pro Gen5 8TB SSD placed in the Top 10 of all SSDs tested to date in the No. 5 position on PCMark 10 Quick System Drive Benchmark.
TRUE DATA TESTING
For our True Data Testing, we simply loaded 15GB video, music, photo and OS files onto the Samsung 9100 Pro Gen5 8TB SSD and copied the data to a new folder on that same disk.
The 9100 Pro once again attained Top 10 status sitting in the No.5 position of all SSDs tested to date.
PASSMARK PERFORMANCE TEST
We thought we might add a few extras in our report today, PassMark Performance Test DiskMark component being a nice addition. This software tests sequential reads and writes, along with IOPS and compares the result with millions of other SSDs worldwide. We might suggest being in the 99th percentile of all SSDs tested was a nice result.
The Samsung 9100 Pro Gen5 SSD placed respectably in the Top 10 results of the PassMark DiskMark Performance benchmark.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: ENDWALKER BENCHMARK
The Final Fantasy Benchmark is a new tool in our arsenal and geared specifically to the gamer. The software is installed directly on the SSD and the SSD tested, providing and end result of FPS and scene transition times.
Game load time testing for the Samsung 9100 Pro Gen5 SSD came in at 5.772 seconds, once again attaining Top Ten Status at the No. 10 positiion.
