Samsung NAND manufacturers are the most powerful, leading other manufacturers take the lead in mass production of 3D NAND flash memory and TLC, consumers Samsung TLC flash veiled, in part because Samsung TLC flash drive to sell more expensive than other homes MLC hard disk .
But there is a problem we have not thought about, TLC Samsung hard disk pricing than other manufacturers to be high, which leaves margins to fraud.
just now, Fake Samsung 850 EVO hard disk has invaded Russia and other countries, these fakes are using SMI Huirong master and SK Hynix's 16nm TLC flash performance actually pretty good.
Fake Samsung 850 EVO hard disk has appeared in Russia
Not long ago I wrote a fake SanDisk memory card event, shining above the Chinese people very uncomfortable. Unfortunately, the Samsung SSD fraud case in China has been shot, but some Chinese businesses are not innocent .
He broke from the Russian point of view Mysku website, These SSD from Chinese online retailer, and then spread to Russia, Belarus and other countries, was first seen in April it reported.
Fake Samsung 850 EVO hard disk
Genuine Samsung 850 EVO hard disk
In fact it is not difficult to identify counterfeit goods, counterfeit products in the packaging and printing, but is genuine, this is true than 850 EVO hard disk, packaging and fonts are somewhat confusing - the problem is most people do not recognize Russian characters bar.
If you know how to use the software to view the hard drive information the better - although these counterfeit 850 EVO hard drive models became identified 850 EVO, but the firmware version and serial number are powerless to change, firmware version, serial number are incompatible with genuine 850 EVO , As shown below:
Fake hard disk firmware version and serial number
SMART also significantly more information than the official authentic, genuine only 15 properties
Open the Samsung SSD Magician software can also see the official tips
Samsung 850 EVO hard disk using its own MGX master and TLC V-NAND flash memory, a detailed test before we did, and these fake SSD using Samsung Master can not be natural and NAND flash memory, but with the SMI-hui Wing master flash TLC and other companies, and more than one program, one of which is a master SM2246EN Micron 20nm MLC flash memory, one is SM2256K master SK Hynix 16nm TLC flash memory, where the latter belong to fake programs.
SK Hynix's flash memory particles
Counterfeit 850 EVO hard drive performance test
Original also posted some performance tests - indeed, although counterfeit 850 EVO, but these fake SSD fairly conscience, at least the performance is not bad, after all Huirong master, Micron / Hynix memory is a very mainstream with a, SSD hard drives now the threshold is too low.
403 read speed, write speed of 412MB / s
Random Performance Test
AS SSD test data compression
Anvil Disk Performance Test
CDN Performance Test
USB Flash Performance Test
Samsung's own performance testing software
H2testw test
