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2300 NVMe 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2021.

Average Bench: 218% (83rd of 1072)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Model: Micron 2300 NVMe
Poor: 159%Average: 218% Great: 337%

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Outstanding average bench

The Micron 2300 NVMe 1TB averaged 118.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Micron 2300 NVMe 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 513MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2073MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron 2300 NVMe 1TB is 178%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Micron 2300 NVMe 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 31.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 99.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Rank 83218%
Min Avg Max
1273 Read 1,579 2467
1,639 Write 2073 2,355
1,172 Mixed 1,424 1,604
950 SusWrite 1,325 2,078
361% 1,600 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.6 4K Read 31.3 51.7
71.3 4K Write 99.4 118
27.7 4K Mixed 41 56.8
153% 57.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
251 DQ Read 433 1,300
454 DQ Write 801 1,038
357 DQ Mixed 513 1,119
419% 582 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
719GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2300 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1915 2157 2198 1982 1902 2312 MB/s
337% Outstanding
Read 2467
Write 2,355
Mixed 1,604
SusWrite 2,078
478% 2,126 MB/s
4K Read 51.7
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 56.8
206% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 1,300
DQ Write 880
DQ Mixed 1,119
827% 1,100 MB/s
217GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2300 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2251 1695 1036 1257 987 950 MB/s
227% Outstanding
Read 1,668
Write 2,346
Mixed 1,539
SusWrite 1,363
391% 1,729 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 43.2
163% 63.8 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 952
DQ Mixed 408
370% 540 MB/s
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2300 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2272 1383 1116 797 464 371 MB/s
204% Outstanding
Read 1,475
Write 2,142
Mixed 1,536
SusWrite 1067
352% 1,555 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 44
166% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 1,038
DQ Mixed 401
379% 564 MB/s
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2300 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1462 1628 1319 1406 1821 1053 MB/s
199% Outstanding
Read 1273
Write 1,639
Mixed 1,172
SusWrite 1448
313% 1,383 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 87.9
4K Mixed 35.3
124% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 719
DQ Mixed 400
330% 457 MB/s
207GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2300 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 999 973 794 1104 1490 909 MB/s
183% Outstanding
Read 1,281
Write 2,217
Mixed 1,433
SusWrite 1,045
339% 1494 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 39.2
147% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 762
DQ Mixed 394
336% 473 MB/s
520GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2300 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 900 1343 1661 986 616 193 MB/s
159% Outstanding
Read 1,307
Write 1,740
Mixed 1262
SusWrite 950
297% 1,315 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 71.3
4K Mixed 27.7
108% 40.6 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 454
DQ Mixed 357
272% 360 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,735,921 SSDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Dell Precision Tower 7910

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples60x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 v41stBench 72%, 529 samples57x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2630 v31stBench 64%, 1,710 samples47x
GPU
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples102x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples70x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples70x
SSD
2300 NVMe 1TBMicronBench 218%, 6 samples1x
RAM
9ASF1G72PZ-2G3B1 8x8GBMicronBench 112%, 172 samples40x
HMA81GR7AFR8N-UH 8x8GBHynixBench 112%, 137 samples34x
HMA41GR7MFR8N-TF 8x8GBHynixBench 109%, 271 samples33x
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