Average Bench: 61.9% (778th of 1072)

Based on 257 user benchmarks.  Model: MTFDDAK512MAM-1K1

Above average average bench

The Crucial MTFDDAK512MAM-1K1 512GB averaged 38.0% 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 Write Speed 69.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 18.9MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial MTFDDAK512MAM-1K1 512GB is 30%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Crucial MTFDDAK512MAM-1K1 512GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 198MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 135MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 257 samples)
Min Avg Max
336 Read 406 448
54.9 Write 233 258
94.6 Mixed 262 326
54.1 SusWrite 198 251
61.2% 275 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.3 4K Read 18.9 23.8
30.1 4K Write 69.2 107
6.15 4K Mixed 19 27.1
89.5% 35.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.3 DQ Read 135 192
54.4 DQ Write 146 231
7.69 DQ Mixed 38.7 52.1
57.2% 106 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
113GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 215 216 215 211 238 MB/s
Read 428
Write 247
Mixed 281
SusWrite 218
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 27.1
118% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 50.8
54% 88.2 MB/s
375GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0909
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 212 213 216 221 220 MB/s
Read 403
Write 252
Mixed 266
SusWrite 215
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 63.1
4K Mixed 23.7
93% 35.4 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 16.6
67% 148 MB/s
113GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 214 220 242 211 214 MB/s
Read 424
Write 230
Mixed 263
SusWrite 219
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 80.3
4K Mixed 25
104% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 51.2
54% 89.8 MB/s
436GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 209 209 209 235 234 MB/s
Read 403
Write 246
Mixed 270
SusWrite 217
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 25.3
99% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 51.2
54% 89.7 MB/s
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 172 115 158 188 192 MB/s
Read 373
Write 231
Mixed 255
SusWrite 161
57% 255 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 20.8
85% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 50.4
54% 88.8 MB/s
95GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 111 149 145 145 152 MB/s
Read 427
Write 252
Mixed 272
SusWrite 144
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 21.2
78% 26.2 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 51
55% 90.6 MB/s
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 167 153 148 145 138 MB/s
Read 410
Write 248
Mixed 273
SusWrite 156
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 64
4K Mixed 6.1
73% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 52.1
54% 89.6 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,715,632 SSDs tested

Typical MTFDDAK512MAM-1K1 512GB Builds (Compare 5,965 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

System: HP Z440 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 9% - Terrible Total price: $440

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