Average Bench: 55.3% (848th of 1072)

Based on 24 user benchmarks.  Model: C400-MTFDDAK256M

Average average bench

The C400-MTFDDAK256M 256GB averaged 44.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 416MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 52.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the C400-MTFDDAK256M 256GB is 29.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the C400-MTFDDAK256M 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 20.4MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 112MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)
Min Avg Max
350 Read 416 485
124 Write 230 263
199 Mixed 264 331
27.8 SusWrite 205 244
62.1% 279 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.6 4K Read 17.8 24
6.3 4K Write 52.2 107
4.33 4K Mixed 11.6 19.4
69.5% 27.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.8 DQ Read 112 185
42.5 DQ Write 129 236
5.47 DQ Mixed 20.4 33.1
43% 87 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
104GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 230 222 214 260 232 MB/s
Read 442
Write 238
Mixed 244
SusWrite 234
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 14.3
101% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 23.3
44% 86.8 MB/s
199GB free
Firmware: 0609
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 201 226 246 249 240 MB/s
Read 444
Write 236
Mixed 253
SusWrite 227
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 58.3
4K Mixed 18.6
87% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 85.1
DQ Write 81.5
DQ Mixed 33.1
39% 66.6 MB/s
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04TH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 213 200 218 217 233 MB/s
Read 360
Write 256
Mixed 257
SusWrite 212
61% 271 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 66.7
4K Mixed 14.2
85% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 23.6
42% 83 MB/s
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 205 179 179 192 215 MB/s
Read 471
Write 263
Mixed 279
SusWrite 199
67% 303 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 37.1
4K Mixed 13.8
64% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 23.1
42% 82.3 MB/s
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 224 218 153 210 209 MB/s
Read 458
Write 262
Mixed 274
SusWrite 204
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 36.9
4K Mixed 13.6
63% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 23.7
43% 84.7 MB/s
235GB free
Firmware: 040B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 222 166 178 177 176 MB/s
Read 350
Write 174
Mixed 254
SusWrite 180
53% 239 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 13.9
66% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 54.4
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 23.7
36% 65.2 MB/s
213GB free
Firmware: 040B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 183 207 207 220 220 MB/s
Read 375
Write 184
Mixed 241
SusWrite 205
56% 251 MB/s
4K Read 11.3
4K Write 14.1
4K Mixed 9.2
36% 11.5 MB/s
DQ Read 71.5
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 24.1
48% 92 MB/s
107GB free
Firmware: 04TH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 35 13 12 11 7.1 MB/s
Read 392
Write 201
Mixed 229
SusWrite 27.8
47% 212 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 8.3
43% 11.2 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,755,604 SSDs tested

Typical C400-MTFDDAK256M 256GB Builds (Compare 449 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire M3970

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $191

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