Crucial CT1050MX300SSD1

MX300 1TB

▲ MX300 1TB
BENCHMARKS (8,990)
MKT (0.1%)
BUILDS
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BUY • $200

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Controller: Marvell 88SS1074. Flash Memory: Micron 3D TLC. Release date: Q2 2016.

275GB 525GB 750GB 1TB

Effective Speed -4%Effective Speed -4%Average User Bench -4%Read -11%, Write 2%, 4K Read -20%, 4K Write 2%, Mixed 5%, 4K Mixed -8%, SusWrite 5%Peak Lab Bench -8%Read -12%, Write -0%, 4K Read -28%, 4K Write -1%, Mixed -2%, 4K Mixed -14%, SusWrite 0%Value & Sentiment +2% User Rating -2%, Market Share -35%, Price 38%, Value 9%Nice To Haves +13% DQ Read 1%, DQ Write -4%, DQ Mixed 27%, ADQ Read 8%, ADQ Write -0%, ADQ Mixed 39%, Age 33%, AS-SSD Total -3%

Market Leaders

MX300 1TB

Average Bench: 93.3% (236^th of 1011)

Based on 8,990 user benchmarks. Models: Crucial_CT1050MX300SSD1, Crucial_ CT1050MX300S

Poor: 70%Average: 93.3% Great: 107%

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Excellent average bench

The Crucial MX300 1TB averaged just 6.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Crucial MX300 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 295MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 89.7MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial MX300 1TB is 37.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Crucial MX300 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 351MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 396MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 8,990 samples)

Rank 23693.3%

Min	Avg	Max
307	Read 396	430
273	Write 420	479
246	Mixed 351	388
283	SusWrite 384	458
87.5% 388 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
17.9	4K Read 24.5	28.2
48.2	4K Write 89.7	120
24.5	4K Mixed 36.8	43.7
132% 50.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
146	DQ Read 317	366
125	DQ Write 280	327
82.4	DQ Mixed 295	346
222% 297 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

NOR-User, 2 hrs ago.

525GB free

Firmware: M0CR021

SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 473 381 374 373 373 MB/s

104% Outstanding

Write 468

Mixed 387

SusWrite 408

95% 421 MB/s

4K Read 26.5

4K Write 112

4K Mixed 42.4

154% 60.4 MB/s

DQ Read 365

DQ Write 314

DQ Mixed 339

254% 339 MB/s

USA-User, 6 hrs ago.

190GB free (System drive)

Firmware: M0CR070

SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 417 442 392 364 365 MB/s

99.8% Outstanding

Write 480

Mixed 372

SusWrite 386

93% 412 MB/s

4K Read 22.5

4K Write 106

4K Mixed 42

144% 57 MB/s

DQ Read 357

DQ Write 313

DQ Mixed 343

255% 338 MB/s

USA-User, 7 hrs ago.

266GB free

Firmware: M0CR040

SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 446 447 448 449 448 MB/s

96.7% Outstanding

Write 449

Mixed 375

SusWrite 445

95% 422 MB/s

4K Read 27.3

4K Write 90.9

4K Mixed 40.4

141% 52.9 MB/s

DQ Read 219

DQ Write 183

DQ Mixed 201

150% 201 MB/s

USA-User, 9 hrs ago.

482GB free (System drive)

Firmware: M0CR070

SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 469 388 367 369 373 MB/s

91.3% Outstanding

Write 378

Mixed 263

SusWrite 404

81% 358 MB/s

4K Read 21.2

4K Write 116

4K Mixed 28.8

131% 55.5 MB/s

DQ Read 276

DQ Write 262

DQ Mixed 229

183% 256 MB/s

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $185

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $230Bench 76%, 44,123 samples	4,850x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $157Bench 73%, 64,959 samples	3,587x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $235Bench 70%, 114,978 samples	3,389x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $750Bench 150%, 376,977 samples	3,353x
GTX 1080Nvidia $528Bench 124%, 540,220 samples	2,408x
GTX 1070Nvidia $400Bench 97%, 615,798 samples	1,747x

SSD
MX300 1TBCrucial $200Bench 93%, 8,990 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $82Bench 89%, 104,149 samples	1,234x
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL $140Bench 100%, 23,161 samples	1,153x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $105Bench 88%, 80,239 samples	769x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $1,447

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CPU	GPU	SSD
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 $198	Nvidia GTX 1070 $400	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $104
Intel Core i5-9600K $230	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $270	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $103
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X $233	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $750	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $195

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $78	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $40	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $695	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $82	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24

Crucial CT1050MX300SSD1

MX300 1TB

Average Bench: 93.3% (236^th of 1011)

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Crucial CT1050MX300SSD1

MX300 1TB

Average Bench: 93.3% (236th of 1011)

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Above average consistency

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