Average Bench: 72.4% (624th of 1072)

Based on 101 user benchmarks.  Model: Micron_1 100_MTFDDAK256TB

Good average bench

The Micron_1 100_MTFDDAK256TB 256GB averaged 27.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 147MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 73.4MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron_1 100_MTFDDAK256TB 256GB is 52.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Micron_1 100_MTFDDAK256TB 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 207MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 172MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 101 samples)
Min Avg Max
275 Read 387 487
151 Write 352 478
165 Mixed 334 480
90.5 SusWrite 207 347
71.8% 320 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.7 4K Read 22 29.2
32.7 4K Write 73.4 136
16.2 4K Mixed 28.8 40.9
109% 41.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
27.6 DQ Read 172 237
78.7 DQ Write 194 312
20.2 DQ Mixed 147 306
121% 171 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 291 298 234 141 128 MB/s
Read 451
Write 399
Mixed 315
SusWrite 228
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 39.6
145% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 37
83% 171 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MU020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 320 351 223 147 132 MB/s
Read 422
Write 316
Mixed 317
SusWrite 245
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 83.7
4K Mixed 34
125% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 227
176% 239 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MU031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 246 146 142 110 93 MB/s
Read 430
Write 181
Mixed 376
SusWrite 183
65% 293 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 63.7
4K Mixed 31.5
108% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 294
216% 280 MB/s
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MA020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 350 129 281 133 99 MB/s
Read 418
Write 403
Mixed 355
SusWrite 218
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 60.1
4K Mixed 30.3
101% 36.8 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 292
209% 266 MB/s
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 232 149 140 136 137 MB/s
Read 442
Write 343
Mixed 334
SusWrite 181
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 93.7
4K Mixed 18.5
109% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 308
216% 268 MB/s
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 147 146 151 130 112 MB/s
Read 335
Write 288
Mixed 350
SusWrite 139
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 68.8
4K Mixed 22.3
102% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 122
98% 136 MB/s
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 111 140 146 137 57 MB/s
Read 293
Write 231
Mixed 301
SusWrite 120
53% 236 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 16.2
86% 32.7 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 109
87% 122 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,634,713 SSDs tested

Typical 100_MTFDDAK256TB 256GB Builds (Compare 121 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
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Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Asus X555QA

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