Perhaps some other people could run the test too, and post results. Bad news would of course be Microsoft need to look into it first, then get the Samsung engineers looking into it. If this is the same issue as the 840EVO, the good news is it can be corrected with a firmware update and refresh of the data. This test was run with AC power connected and nothing else running. It should be a fairly level line right the way across at about 350+MB/s. ![]() Newly written data is fine.Īs you can see, much of the drive is down to 50MB/s now. Older data (OS, installed apps) suffered from terrible read performance after a month or so. ![]() The test is simple, just look at the read rate across the drive. ![]() Out of curiosity I tested the Samsung drive in my Surface Pro 3 and it looks like it has exactly the same issue (the SP3ĭrive is closely related to the 840 series I believe, but an OEM version. I've just had to update the firmware in another device that had a Samsung 840EVO SSD because they had a serious firmware bug with it.
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