ST500DM002-1BD142 256GB

ST500DM002-1BD142 256GB
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Effective Speed -43%Effective Speed -43%Average Score -56%Read -0%, Write -22%, 4K Read -44%, 4K Write -60%, Mixed -20%, 4K Mixed -137%, SusWrite -109%Peak Score -24%Read 2%, Write 0%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -37%, Mixed 20%, 4K Mixed -87%, SusWrite -31%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -66%DQ Read 1%, DQ Write -14%, DQ Mixed -74%, ADQ Read -101%, ADQ Write -60%, ADQ Mixed -275%, Age -0%, AS-SSD Total -8%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 68.9% (687^th of 1072)

Based on 17 user benchmarks. Model: ST500DM002-1BD142

Poor: 59%Average: 68.9% Great: 82%

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Above average average bench

The ST500DM002-1BD142 256GB averaged 31.0% 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 Random Read Speed 23.9MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 69.4MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the ST500DM002-1BD142 256GB is 22.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the ST500DM002-1BD142 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 142MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 162MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)

Rank 68768.9%

Min	Avg	Max
331	Read 457	518
121	Write 332	487
24.4	Mixed 300	506
96.2	SusWrite 142	296
68.5% 308 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
16.3	4K Read 23.9	31.8
12.9	4K Write 54.8	89.3
1.1	4K Mixed 19	31.1
89.5% 32.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
1.2	DQ Read 162	371
18.6	DQ Write 181	315
1.1	DQ Mixed 69.4	190
80.4% 137 MB/s

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

BRA-User, 12 months ago.

69GB free

Firmware: V4.7

SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 139 140 138 142 143 MB/s

66.5% Good

Write 415

Mixed 344

SusWrite 151

76% 338 MB/s

4K Read 26.8

4K Write 62.8

4K Mixed 21.7

102% 37.1 MB/s

DQ Read 187

DQ Write 228

DQ Mixed 34

74% 150 MB/s

MAR-User, 9 months ago.

36GB free (System drive)

Firmware: P1B3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 78 114 135 86 62 MB/s

64.8% Good

Write 121

Mixed 283

SusWrite 96.2

47% 213 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 51.9

4K Mixed 29.3

106% 36.1 MB/s

DQ Read 258

DQ Write 291

DQ Mixed 17.6

84% 189 MB/s

USA-User, 10 months ago.

94GB free (System drive)

Firmware: S0222A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 143 65 53 56 39 MB/s

31.3% Below average

Write 343

Mixed 24.4

SusWrite 100

47% 214 MB/s

4K Read 17.3

4K Write 12.9

4K Mixed 1.1

34% 10.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1.2

DQ Write 18.6

DQ Mixed 1.1

4% 6.97 MB/s

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	3,459x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	2,217x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	1,852x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	3,548x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	709x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	682x

SSD
ST500DM002-1BD142 256GBBench 69%, 17 samples	1x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	253x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples	182x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	172x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $150

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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ST500DM002-1BD142 256GB

Average Bench: 68.9% (687^th of 1072)

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ST500DM002-1BD142 256GB

Average Bench: 68.9% (687th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 68.9% (687^th of 1072)