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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 91.8% (307th of 1072)

Based on 20 user benchmarks.  Model: Micron_5300_MTFDDAK3T8TDS
Poor: 81%Average: 91.8% Great: 101%

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Excellent average bench

The Micron_5300_MTFDDAK3T8TDS 4TB averaged just 8.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Micron_5300_MTFDDAK3T8TDS 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 174MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 86.9MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron_5300_MTFDDAK3T8TDS 4TB is 20.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Micron_5300_MTFDDAK3T8TDS 4TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 125MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 356MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 20 samples)
Rank 30791.8%
Min Avg Max
237 Read 400 478
315 Write 465 495
194 Mixed 356 396
259 SusWrite 460 487
94.9% 420 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.6 4K Read 24 30.1
40.3 4K Write 86.9 111
16.7 4K Mixed 35.2 42
128% 48.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
234 DQ Read 249 313
120 DQ Write 125 131
166 DQ Mixed 174 190
133% 183 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3TB free
Firmware: D3MU401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 490 482 482 482 488 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 495
Mixed 396
SusWrite 485
105% 463 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 37.8
145% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 172
131% 180 MB/s
770GB free
Firmware: D3MU401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 440 447 450 445 432 MB/s
98.9% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 476
Mixed 389
SusWrite 442
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 38.9
146% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 174
131% 180 MB/s
912GB free
Firmware: D3MU401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 468 469 475 474 467 MB/s
93.8% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 481
Mixed 387
SusWrite 470
102% 450 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 81.4
4K Mixed 34.7
124% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 190
139% 184 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: D3MU401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 478 472 479 478 479 MB/s
89.3% Excellent
Read 330
Write 486
Mixed 355
SusWrite 478
94% 412 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 81.6
4K Mixed 35.3
125% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 175
133% 182 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: D3MU401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 440 443 440 439 442 MB/s
83.3% Excellent
Read 315
Write 439
Mixed 336
SusWrite 440
87% 382 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 72.5
4K Mixed 32.7
115% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 171
130% 179 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,813,700 SSDs tested

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Typical Micron_5300_MTFDDAK3T8TDS 4TB Builds (Compare 1,658 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 35%
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Desktop
Desktop 73%
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Workstation 28%
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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X58

CPU
Core i7-950Intel  $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples605x
Core i7 960Intel  $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples292x
Xeon X5675IntelBench 75%, 8,072 samples88x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples116x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples89x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples80x
SSD
Micron_5300_MTFDDAK3T8TDS 4TBBench 92%, 20 samples1x
RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples310x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples253x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples185x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $300

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