Average Bench: 206% (92nd of 1072)

Based on 2,103 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe Micron 2300 NVMe 512GB

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme Micron 2300 512GB averaged 105.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme Micron 2300 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 757MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,549MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme Micron 2300 512GB is 118%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme Micron 2300 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 98.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 47.2MB/s
ADVERTISEMENT

Average Bench

(Based on 2,103 samples)
Min Avg Max
824 Read 1,261 1,595
767 Write 1,549 2,219
745 Mixed 1,142 1,466
592 SusWrite 1,062 1,562
283% 1,254 MB/s
Min Avg Max
31.3 4K Read 47.2 56
63.2 4K Write 98.9 129
39.3 4K Mixed 58.9 70.4
199% 68.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
439 DQ Read 780 886
200 DQ Write 502 1,051
341 DQ Mixed 757 1,095
533% 680 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1972 2046 2069 595 187 455 MB/s
Read 1,454
Write 2,071
Mixed 1,404
SusWrite 1,221
348% 1,538 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 64.2
211% 72.3 MB/s
DQ Read 852
DQ Write 1,073
DQ Mixed 1,041
764% 989 MB/s
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1483 773 496 385 113 228 MB/s
Read 1,543
Write 1,766
Mixed 1,310
SusWrite 580
292% 1,300 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 59.9
194% 68.4 MB/s
DQ Read 879
DQ Write 1066
DQ Mixed 1,110
799% 1,018 MB/s
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1167 1150 833 598 478 493 MB/s
Read 1,447
Write 1,722
Mixed 1,231
SusWrite 787
292% 1,296 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 79.6
4K Mixed 50.7
164% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 788
DQ Write 838
DQ Mixed 868
638% 831 MB/s
299GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1616 1784 587 511 557 556 MB/s
Read 1,457
Write 1,922
Mixed 1,394
SusWrite 935
322% 1,427 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 81.6
4K Mixed 27.7
145% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 685
DQ Write 846
DQ Mixed 896
640% 809 MB/s
331GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 816 857 800 1090 1122 1042 MB/s
Read 1,011
Write 1,184
Mixed 914
SusWrite 954
229% 1,016 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 54.5
191% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 770
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 544
395% 527 MB/s
369GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1364 1545 1346 1136 498 504 MB/s
Read 1,094
Write 1,720
Mixed 1,028
SusWrite 1,066
278% 1,227 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 72.2
4K Mixed 38.1
118% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 809
DQ Write 627
DQ Mixed 659
509% 698 MB/s
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 23000030 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1043 1050 718 462 471 477 MB/s
Read 1,118
Write 975
Mixed 883
SusWrite 704
206% 920 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 50.8
4K Mixed 37.2
127% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 410
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 296
212% 281 MB/s
2,103 MORE »

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,660,218 SSDs tested

Typical Micron 2300 512GB Builds (Compare 4,851 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9510

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Popular Micron 2300 512GB systems:

How Fast Is Your SSD? (Bench your build) Size up your PC in less than a minute

Welcome to our PC speed test tool. UserBenchmark will test your PC and compare the results to other users with the same components. You can quickly size up your PC, identify hardware problems and explore the best value for money upgrades.

UserBenchmark of the month

How it works

  • - Download and run UserBenchmark
  • - CPU tests include: integer, floating and string
  • - GPU tests include: six 3D game simulations
  • - Drive tests include: read, write, sustained write and mixed IO
  • - RAM tests include: single/multi core bandwidth and latency
  • - SkillBench (space shooter) tests user input accuracy
  • - Reports are generated and presented on userbenchmark.com
  • - Identify the strongest components in your PC
  • - See speed test results from other users
  • - Compare your components to the current market leaders
  • - Explore your best upgrade options with a virtual PC build
  • - Compare your in-game FPS to other users with your hardware
Solid State Drive Rankings (Price vs Performance) April 2024 SSD Rankings

Welcome to our 2.5" and M.2 SSD comparison. We calculate effective speed for both SATA and NVMe drives based on real world performance then adjust by current prices per GB to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top SSDs. [SSDrivePro]

ADVERTISEMENT

Group Test Results

  • Best user rated - User sentiment trumps benchmarks for this comparison.
  • Best value for money - Value for money is based on real world performance.
  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

 Comments

1072 Drives (Compared) Thousands of user benchmarks compiled into one comparison list

See how consistently different SSDs perform with varying real world conditions. The charts also illustrate overall performance, popularity and rank.

 Frequently Asked Questions

 Best User Rated

The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback