Test Environment & Equipment
Hardware & Software Used
We now begin the benchmark portion of this article, but first, let me show you our test system and the software we used:
Storage
- Samsung 870 QVO (2TB)
Mainboard
- X570
Processor
- Ryzen 7 3800X
Graphics Cards
- GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Memory
- 16 GB (2x 8 GB) DDR4 3600 MHz
Power Supply Unit
- 750 Watt
Monitor
- Dell 3007WFP - up to 2560x1600
OS related Software
- Windows 10 64-bit
Software benchmark suite
- PCMark Vantage HDD test 1 through 8
- PCMark 8
- Anvil's Storage Utilities
- ATTO Disk benchmark v2.4
- SiSoft Sandra Storage Benchmark
- HDTach 3.0.4.0
- HDTune Pro
- IOMeter
- AS SSD Benchmark
- File Copy Compressed test
- File Copy Uncompressed test
