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2450 NVMe 256GB

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Effective Speed -234%Effective Speed -234%Average Score -226%Read -333%, Write -309%, 4K Read -89%, 4K Write -73%, Mixed -235%, 4K Mixed -113%, SusWrite -431%Peak Score -209%Read -289%, Write -253%, 4K Read -190%, 4K Write -44%, Mixed -210%, 4K Mixed -158%, SusWrite -321%Value & Sentiment -2,657%User Rating -37%, Market Share -5,278%Nice To Haves -120%DQ Read -177%, DQ Write -47%, DQ Mixed -104%, ADQ Read -155%, ADQ Write -133%, ADQ Mixed -156%, Age -61%, AS-SSD Total -129%

Average Bench: 163% (148^th of 1080)

Based on 346 user benchmarks. Model: Micron 2450 NVMe 256GB

Poor: 69%Average: 163% Great: 252%

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Outstanding average bench

The Micron 2450 NVMe 256GB averaged 63.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Micron 2450 NVMe 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 580MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,139MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron 2450 NVMe 256GB is 183%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Micron 2450 NVMe 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 594MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 120MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 346 samples)

Rank 148163%

Min	Avg	Max
250	Read 969	1,526
174	Write 1,139	1,821
350	Mixed 964	1,506
130	SusWrite 594	1,087
207% 917 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
12.4	4K Read 47	66.1
25.8	4K Write 120	263
14.3	4K Mixed 51.9	84.8
201% 72.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
193	DQ Read 670	836
94.2	DQ Write 540	1,291
110	DQ Mixed 580	1,029
441% 596 MB/s

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

USA-User, 9 days ago.

238GB free

Firmware: 24500007 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1735 1730 1737 1723 1429 259 MB/s

282% Outstanding

Write 1,735

Mixed 1,336

SusWrite 1,436

333% 1,475 MB/s

4K Read 55.1

4K Write 245

4K Mixed 73.9

308% 125 MB/s

DQ Read 808

DQ Write 1253

DQ Mixed 1,009

770% 1,023 MB/s

VNM-User, 18 days ago.

194GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 24500007 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1717 1081 1491 886 529 477 MB/s

207% Outstanding

Write 1,587

Mixed 1,022

SusWrite 1,030

280% 1,244 MB/s

4K Read 43.1

4K Write 99

4K Mixed 55.8

189% 66 MB/s

DQ Read 836

DQ Write 609

DQ Mixed 777

566% 741 MB/s

CAN-User, 15 days ago.

108GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 24500007 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1739 869 654 592 151 121 MB/s

196% Outstanding

Write 1,784

Mixed 1,200

SusWrite 688

273% 1,208 MB/s

4K Read 41.7

4K Write 141

4K Mixed 60.1

215% 80.8 MB/s

DQ Read 846

DQ Write 1,037

DQ Mixed 1,044

759% 976 MB/s

CAN-User, 5 days ago.

136GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 24500007 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 744 769 682 637 630 411 MB/s

195% Outstanding

Write 1,727

Mixed 1,189

SusWrite 646

270% 1,198 MB/s

4K Read 40.8

4K Write 136

4K Mixed 58.9

209% 78.6 MB/s

DQ Read 840

DQ Write 1038

DQ Mixed 1,018

746% 966 MB/s

IND-User, 13 days ago.

114GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 24500007 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 120 101 99 99 102 MB/s

135% Outstanding

Write 1,748

Mixed 651

SusWrite 147

217% 973 MB/s

4K Read 2.7

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 55.2

132% 55.3 MB/s

DQ Read 746

DQ Write 554

DQ Mixed 119

233% 473 MB/s

USA-User, 14 days ago.

181GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 24500007 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 310 337 219 236 318 MB/s

91.3% Outstanding

Write 355

Mixed 322

SusWrite 285

73% 325 MB/s

4K Read 34.2

4K Write 59

4K Mixed 42.1

137% 45.1 MB/s

DQ Read 403

DQ Write 387

DQ Mixed 510

351% 434 MB/s

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Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	1,783x
Core i5-12500HIntelBench 94%, 18,053 samples	930x
Core i9-12900HIntelBench 99%, 15,403 samples	90x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	1,310x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples	599x
GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 56%, 3,386 samples	418x

SSD
2450 NVMe 256GBMicronBench 163%, 346 samples	1x

RAM
M425R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 2x8GBUnknownBench 122%, 4,457 samples	759x
HMCG66MEBSA095N 2x8GBUnknownBench 119%, 1,777 samples	442x
HMCG66MEBSA092N 2x8GBUnknownBench 121%, 2,777 samples	386x

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Micron

2450 NVMe 256GB

Average Bench: 163% (148^th of 1080)

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2450 NVMe 256GB

Average Bench: 163% (148th of 1080)

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