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M600 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 85.9% (390th of 1072)

Based on 19 user benchmarks.  Model: Micron_M 600_MTFDDAK1T0MB
Poor: 64%Average: 85.9% Great: 99%

Very good average bench

The Micron M600 1TB averaged just 14.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Micron M600 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 84.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.7MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron M600 1TB is 34.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Micron M600 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 109MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 346MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 19 samples)
Rank 39085.9%
Min Avg Max
285 Read 428 496
217 Write 407 484
203 Mixed 358 447
233 SusWrite 346 431
86.6% 385 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21 4K Read 25.7 31.3
38 4K Write 84.3 159
22.2 4K Mixed 28.9 38.1
121% 46.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.25 DQ Read 109 229
67.2 DQ Write 207 348
0.47 DQ Mixed 61.9 136
74.2% 126 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
229GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 420 407 419 432 429 MB/s
89.8% Excellent
Read 405
Write 446
Mixed 316
SusWrite 419
90% 396 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 38.1
133% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 133
106% 144 MB/s
739GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 444 434 410 433 421 MB/s
84.8% Excellent
Read 388
Write 439
Mixed 308
SusWrite 417
88% 388 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 52.1
4K Mixed 29.2
101% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 31.9
95% 200 MB/s
495GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 383 385 385 384 384 MB/s
79.5% Very good
Read 346
Write 382
Mixed 289
SusWrite 384
79% 350 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 65.3
4K Mixed 34.1
117% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 136
102% 133 MB/s
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