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Comment by threeducks

Lets take the Samsung 9100 Pro M.2 as an example. It has a sequential read rate of ~6700 MB/s and a 4k random read rate of ~80 MB/s:

https://i.imgur.com/t5scCa3.png

https://ssd.userbenchmark.com/ (click on the orange double arrow to view additional columns)

That is a latency of about 50 µs for a random read, compared to 4-5 ms latency for HDDs.

parent threeducks 10 months ago

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