Crucial_CT2050MX 2TB

Crucial_CT2050MX 2TB
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Effective Speed -20%Effective Speed -20%Average Score -20%Read -37%, Write 10%, 4K Read -75%, 4K Write -12%, Mixed 3%, 4K Mixed -36%, SusWrite 9%Peak Score -2%Read -2%, Write 5%, 4K Read -43%, 4K Write 26%, Mixed 15%, 4K Mixed -25%, SusWrite 10%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -21%DQ Read -5%, DQ Write -8%, DQ Mixed -12%, ADQ Read -52%, ADQ Write -22%, ADQ Mixed -72%, Age 6%, AS-SSD Total -4%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 82% (457^th of 1072)

Based on 44 user benchmarks. Model: Crucial_CT2050MX

Poor: 62%Average: 82% Great: 103%

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Very good average bench

The Crucial_CT2050MX 2TB averaged just 18.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Crucial_CT2050MX 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 151MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.1MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial_CT2050MX 2TB is 40.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Crucial_CT2050MX 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 334MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 323MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 44 samples)

Rank 45782%

Min	Avg	Max
64.3	Read 334	496
267	Write 445	509
158	Mixed 371	488
225	SusWrite 323	426
83.3% 368 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
9	4K Read 19.6	30
24.5	4K Write 78.5	154
14.8	4K Mixed 33.1	46.8
114% 43.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
19.4	DQ Read 215	350
20.2	DQ Write 237	333
14.9	DQ Mixed 151	296
135% 201 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 16 months ago.

1TB free

Firmware: R040

SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 452 354 290 289 291 MB/s

75.2% Very good

Write 463

Mixed 359

SusWrite 355

83% 365 MB/s

4K Read 9.7

4K Write 71.9

4K Mixed 34.5

97% 38.7 MB/s

DQ Read 269

DQ Write 226

DQ Mixed 239

181% 245 MB/s

USA-User, 6 months ago.

515GB free

Firmware: M0C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 428 348 271 275 281 MB/s

71.6% Very good

Write 412

Mixed 318

SusWrite 330

72% 313 MB/s

4K Read 22.5

4K Write 67.3

4K Mixed 31.9

111% 40.6 MB/s

DQ Read 228

DQ Write 193

DQ Mixed 209

157% 210 MB/s

FRA-User, 12 months ago.

398GB free

Firmware: M0C

SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 435 428 285 280 275 MB/s

62.3% Good

Write 274

Mixed 159

SusWrite 337

58% 258 MB/s

4K Read 10.2

4K Write 60.9

4K Mixed 23.2

77% 31.4 MB/s

DQ Read 118

DQ Write 198

DQ Mixed 151

116% 156 MB/s

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	309x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	283x
Core i7-2600Intel $188Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	84x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	72x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	44x

SSD
Crucial_CT2050MX 2TBBench 82%, 44 samples	1x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	311x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	158x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	129x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $446

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $239	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $139	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Crucial_CT2050MX 2TB

Average Bench: 82% (457^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 82% (457^th of 1072)