Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB

Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB
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Effective Speed -24%Effective Speed -24%Average Score -22%Read -27%, Write 0%, 4K Read -61%, 4K Write -31%, Mixed 2%, 4K Mixed -54%, SusWrite 20%Peak Score -13%Read -3%, Write 1%, 4K Read -60%, 4K Write -13%, Mixed 16%, 4K Mixed -46%, SusWrite 15%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -20%DQ Read -0%, DQ Write -10%, DQ Mixed 4%, ADQ Read -54%, ADQ Write -42%, ADQ Mixed -59%, Age 5%, AS-SSD Total -7%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 79.2% (493^rd of 1072)

Based on 155 user benchmarks. Model: Crucial_CT1050MX

Poor: 58%Average: 79.2% Great: 99%

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Good average bench

The Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB averaged 20.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 164MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 29.3MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB is 41.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 359MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 212MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 155 samples)

Rank 49379.2%

Min	Avg	Max
259	Read 359	490
271	Write 407	491
245	Mixed 366	493
222	SusWrite 355	444
83.9% 371 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
13.4	4K Read 21.3	26.8
27.7	4K Write 66.9	108
14.4	4K Mixed 29.3	40
105% 39.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.1	DQ Read 212	366
49.6	DQ Write 203	325
14.5	DQ Mixed 164	345
135% 193 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 3 months ago.

235GB free (System drive)

Firmware: R040

SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 362 350 349 374 335 MB/s

78.2% Very good

Write 403

Mixed 339

SusWrite 365

79% 348 MB/s

4K Read 22

4K Write 60.9

4K Mixed 29.9

104% 37.6 MB/s

DQ Read 308

DQ Write 245

DQ Mixed 280

209% 278 MB/s

FRA-User, 29 days ago.

112GB free

Firmware: M0C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 428 435 426 433 368 MB/s

77.4% Very good

Write 459

Mixed 337

SusWrite 417

86% 378 MB/s

4K Read 17.3

4K Write 66.8

4K Mixed 28.2

98% 37.4 MB/s

DQ Read 107

DQ Write 324

DQ Mixed 153

135% 195 MB/s

USA-User, 4 months ago.

284GB free (System drive)

Firmware: R021

SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 430 421 405 422 416 MB/s

76.3% Very good

Write 400

Mixed 328

SusWrite 417

82% 360 MB/s

4K Read 18.7

4K Write 47.8

4K Mixed 25.8

87% 30.8 MB/s

DQ Read 308

DQ Write 238

DQ Mixed 275

205% 274 MB/s

DEU-User, 6 months ago.

571GB free

Firmware: R050

SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 419 389 333 295 368 MB/s

70% Good

Write 422

Mixed 344

SusWrite 370

81% 358 MB/s

4K Read 19

4K Write 36.3

4K Mixed 24

79% 26.4 MB/s

DQ Read 277

DQ Write 216

DQ Mixed 236

179% 243 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

92GB free (System drive)

Firmware: M0C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 307 309 330 285 345 MB/s

69.6% Good

Write 232

Mixed 285

SusWrite 316

63% 280 MB/s

4K Read 20.6

4K Write 53.5

4K Mixed 23.1

89% 32.4 MB/s

DQ Read 267

DQ Write 255

DQ Mixed 206

170% 243 MB/s

CAN-User, 5 months ago.

433GB free

Firmware: R040

SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 365 362 361 366 361 MB/s

66% Good

Write 352

Mixed 284

SusWrite 362

77% 343 MB/s

4K Read 15.7

4K Write 34

4K Mixed 23.5

72% 24.4 MB/s

DQ Read 86.8

DQ Write 198

DQ Mixed 114

95% 133 MB/s

USA-User, 7 months ago.

894GB free

Firmware: M0C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 130 131 138 131 131 MB/s

50.5% Above average

Write 356

Mixed 349

SusWrite 134

68% 302 MB/s

4K Read 15.5

4K Write 44.2

4K Mixed 22.3

76% 27.3 MB/s

DQ Read 47.5

DQ Write 133

DQ Mixed 39

44% 73.1 MB/s

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 80%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X570 UD

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	349x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	344x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	162x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	127x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	117x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	108x

SSD
Crucial_CT1050MX 1TBBench 79%, 155 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	80x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	36x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	35x

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Value: 122% - Outstanding

Total price: $327

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB

Average Bench: 79.2% (493^rd of 1072)

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