MLD

M100 480GB

M100 480GB
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Effective Speed -31%Effective Speed -31%Average Score -25%Read 2%, Write -9%, 4K Read -34%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed -5%, 4K Mixed -96%, SusWrite -27%Peak Score -18%Read 1%, Write -9%, 4K Read -38%, 4K Write -4%, Mixed -2%, 4K Mixed -95%, SusWrite 17%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -187%DQ Read -111%, DQ Write -5%, DQ Mixed -658%, ADQ Read -179%, ADQ Write -1%, ADQ Mixed -648%, Age 141%, AS-SSD Total -38%

Average Bench: 75% (573^rd of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks. Model: MLD M100 480GB

Poor: 47%Average: 75% Great: 97%

Popular builds with this SSD

Good average bench

The MLD M100 480GB averaged 24.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the MLD M100 480GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 82.1MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 286MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the MLD M100 480GB is 50%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the MLD M100 480GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 117MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 34.8MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)

Rank 57375%

Min	Avg	Max
305	Read 467	512
21.7	Write 373	446
50.1	Mixed 341	416
60.8	SusWrite 234	452
79.2% 354 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
11.6	4K Read 25.7	31.1
1.4	4K Write 82.1	118
0.4	4K Mixed 23	29.9
112% 43.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.1	DQ Read 117	174
3.7	DQ Write 286	342
0.4	DQ Mixed 34.8	43.7
74.3% 146 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

AZE-User, 6 months ago.

214GB free

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 387 393 398 401 409 MB/s

81% Excellent

Write 381

Mixed 357

SusWrite 395

88% 390 MB/s

4K Read 22.4

4K Write 71.8

4K Mixed 20.5

98% 38.2 MB/s

DQ Read 190

DQ Write 290

DQ Mixed 35.4

84% 172 MB/s

TUR-User, 7 months ago.

398GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 342 360 378 351 343 MB/s

75.9% Very good

Write 387

Mixed 348

SusWrite 343

86% 385 MB/s

4K Read 19.9

4K Write 61

4K Mixed 22.9

92% 34.6 MB/s

DQ Read 85.4

DQ Write 299

DQ Mixed 40.9

75% 142 MB/s

TUR-User, 6 months ago.

246GB free

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 115 120 120 120 107 MB/s

71.9% Very good

Write 422

Mixed 372

SusWrite 148

80% 360 MB/s

4K Read 22

4K Write 74.7

4K Mixed 26.6

107% 41.1 MB/s

DQ Read 142

DQ Write 323

DQ Mixed 36.9

84% 167 MB/s

TUR-User, 4 months ago.

150GB free

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 101 78 92 86 85 MB/s

62.9% Good

Write 390

Mixed 350

SusWrite 114

75% 336 MB/s

4K Read 19.6

4K Write 54.5

4K Mixed 19.4

83% 31.2 MB/s

DQ Read 207

DQ Write 298

DQ Mixed 38.4

89% 181 MB/s

TUR-User, 8 months ago.

66GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 83 90 89 97 108 MB/s

51.8% Above average

Write 97.5

Mixed 66

SusWrite 87.5

40% 186 MB/s

4K Read 25.4

4K Write 67.3

4K Mixed 1.6

76% 31.4 MB/s

DQ Read 148

DQ Write 135

DQ Mixed 0.4

39% 94.4 MB/s

TUR-User, 4 months ago.

46GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 23 50 52 89 97 MB/s

40.9% Average

Write 52.7

Mixed 30.2

SusWrite 55.3

31% 146 MB/s

4K Read 20.6

4K Write 37.9

4K Mixed 0.9

52% 19.8 MB/s

DQ Read 150

DQ Write 107

DQ Mixed 0.4

35% 85.9 MB/s

TUR-User, 3 months ago.

70GB free (System drive)

Firmware: T0910A0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 73 67 75 80 81 MB/s

34.1% Below average

Write 133

Mixed 55.7

SusWrite 71.5

31% 141 MB/s

4K Read 16.6

4K Write 40.7

4K Mixed 1

48% 19.4 MB/s

DQ Read 151

DQ Write 61.9

DQ Mixed 0.4

28% 71.2 MB/s

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X58-USB3

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	198x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	44x
Core i7 930Intel $199Bench 64%, 19,497 samples	29x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	22x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	15x

SSD
M100 480GBMLDBench 75%, 50 samples	1x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	63x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	32x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	30x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $300

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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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