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M300 NVMe SSD 250GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 167% (137th of 1074)

Based on 72 user benchmarks.  Model: MLD M300 NVMe SSD
Poor: 114%Average: 167% Great: 197%

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Outstanding average bench

The MLD M300 NVMe SSD 250GB averaged 67.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the MLD M300 NVMe SSD 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 621MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 697MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the MLD M300 NVMe SSD 250GB is 83.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the MLD M300 NVMe SSD 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 363MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 47.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 72 samples)
Rank 137167%
Min Avg Max
751 Read 1,198 1,335
213 Write 993 1,156
301 Mixed 980 1,128
210 SusWrite 363 477
197% 883 MB/s
Min Avg Max
25.1 4K Read 47.2 52.4
59.1 4K Write 136 206
23.3 4K Mixed 59.4 75.1
220% 80.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
397 DQ Read 650 698
246 DQ Write 697 1,104
279 DQ Mixed 621 733
482% 656 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
143GB free
Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1161 843 212 213 213 212 MB/s
202% Outstanding
Read 1,283
Write 1,160
Mixed 1,138
SusWrite 476
227% 1,014 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 74.6
270% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 698
DQ Write 1,008
DQ Mixed 733
588% 813 MB/s
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1099 268 210 211 210 211 MB/s
172% Outstanding
Read 1,160
Write 1,100
Mixed 1,059
SusWrite 368
207% 922 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 63.2
224% 83.8 MB/s
DQ Read 695
DQ Write 832
DQ Mixed 729
559% 752 MB/s
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1069 387 211 208 210 210 MB/s
172% Outstanding
Read 1,213
Write 1,123
Mixed 1,108
SusWrite 382
214% 956 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 61.9
210% 77.3 MB/s
DQ Read 696
DQ Write 851
DQ Mixed 728
561% 758 MB/s
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 625 209 209 207 210 197 MB/s
157% Outstanding
Read 1168
Write 1,054
Mixed 1,054
SusWrite 276
199% 888 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 61.6
210% 75.3 MB/s
DQ Read 694
DQ Write 553
DQ Mixed 724
514% 657 MB/s
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 962 493 203 204 204 204 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 931
Write 982
Mixed 914
SusWrite 378
180% 801 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 39.4
124% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 684
DQ Write 553
DQ Mixed 690
497% 643 MB/s
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Gaming 15%
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Desktop 80%
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Workstation 14%
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Motherboard: MSI PRO H410M-B(MS-7D82)

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel  $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples254x
Core i3-10105FIntelBench 82%, 14,843 samples197x
Core i3-10100FIntel  $70Bench 80%, 39,812 samples181x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 37,718 samples92x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples78x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples57x
SSD
M300 NVMe SSD 250GBMLDBench 167%, 72 samples1x
RAM
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 94%, 22,102 samples32x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples30x
DDR4 3200 1x8GBAdataBench 47%, 7,168 samples18x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $98

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