MSI

M450 2TB

M450 2TB
BENCHMARKS (975)
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Effective Speed -91%Effective Speed -91%Average Score -88%Read -190%, Write -94%, 4K Read -61%, 4K Write 10%, Mixed -92%, 4K Mixed -42%, SusWrite -144%Peak Score -140%Read -206%, Write -133%, 4K Read -242%, 4K Write -16%, Mixed -131%, 4K Mixed -138%, SusWrite -112%Value & Sentiment -640%User Rating -36%, Market Share -1,244%Nice To Haves -14%DQ Read -16%, DQ Write -21%, DQ Mixed -16%, ADQ Read -10%, ADQ Write -25%, ADQ Mixed -19%, Age 31%, AS-SSD Total -37%

Average Bench: 284% (42^nd of 1080)

Based on 975 user benchmarks. Model: MSI M450 2TB

Poor: 193%Average: 284% Great: 351%

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Outstanding average bench

The MSI M450 2TB averaged 184.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the MSI M450 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,251MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,560MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the MSI M450 2TB is 158%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the MSI M450 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 53.4MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 76.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 975 samples)

Rank 42284%

Min	Avg	Max
540	Read 1,427	1,926
335	Write 2,376	2,716
1,035	Mixed 1,655	2,005
354	SusWrite 1,302	2,149
383% 1,690 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
37.3	4K Read 53.4	55.9
67.5	4K Write 226	328
40.1	4K Mixed 76.2	91.9
298% 119 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
970	DQ Read 1,560	2,001
216	DQ Write 1,004	1,566
194	DQ Mixed 1,251	1,806
941% 1,272 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 4 days ago.

1.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: EJFM80.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2529 2471 2549 2631 2271 160 MB/s

371% Outstanding

Write 2,694

Mixed 1836

SusWrite 2,102

479% 2,114 MB/s

4K Read 51

4K Write 295

4K Mixed 90.4

349% 145 MB/s

DQ Read 1,674

DQ Write 1,159

DQ Mixed 1,469

1,082% 1,434 MB/s

USA-User, 21 hrs ago.

611GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EJFM80.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2659 2639 1788 157 140 157 MB/s

325% Outstanding

Write 2,680

Mixed 1,650

SusWrite 1,257

425% 1,886 MB/s

4K Read 56.5

4K Write 299

4K Mixed 90.9

360% 149 MB/s

DQ Read 1,602

DQ Write 1124

DQ Mixed 1,428

1,048% 1,384 MB/s

USA-User, 2 days ago.

1.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: EJFM80.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2626 2656 1456 137 156 143 MB/s

322% Outstanding

Write 2,698

Mixed 1,631

SusWrite 1,196

418% 1,855 MB/s

4K Read 54.2

4K Write 304

4K Mixed 89.8

358% 149 MB/s

DQ Read 1,714

DQ Write 1,162

DQ Mixed 1,479

1,092% 1,451 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 days ago.

1.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: EJFM80.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2697 2666 321 141 141 141 MB/s

306% Outstanding

Write 2,676

Mixed 1,916

SusWrite 1,018

418% 1,848 MB/s

4K Read 50.5

4K Write 311

4K Mixed 91.4

358% 151 MB/s

DQ Read 1,683

DQ Write 1,134

DQ Mixed 1468

1,079% 1,428 MB/s

USA-User, 1 day ago.

1.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: EJFM80.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2673 2680 1381 138 153 141 MB/s

303% Outstanding

Write 2,504

Mixed 1738

SusWrite 1,194

405% 1,793 MB/s

4K Read 51

4K Write 276

4K Mixed 84.3

331% 137 MB/s

DQ Read 1,572

DQ Write 1,100

DQ Mixed 1,365

1,011% 1,346 MB/s

AUS-User, 2 days ago.

972GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EJFM80.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2304 2321 1964 59 46 42 MB/s

253% Outstanding

Write 2,530

Mixed 1,667

SusWrite 1,123

402% 1,781 MB/s

4K Read 43.5

4K Write 150

4K Mixed 65.9

230% 86.6 MB/s

DQ Read 1,057

DQ Write 774

DQ Mixed 940

696% 924 MB/s

USA-User, 1 day ago.

362GB free (System drive)

Firmware: EJFM80.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 642 616 464 1438 2633 MB/s

193% Outstanding

Write 99.2

Mixed 699

SusWrite 1045

121% 529 MB/s

4K Read 42

4K Write 159

4K Mixed 66.7

233% 89.1 MB/s

DQ Read 1,180

DQ Write 894

DQ Mixed 1,059

786% 1,044 MB/s

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Desktop 119%

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Workstation 171%

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Motherboard: MSI PRO B760-VC WIFI (MS-7D98)

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Core i7-13700FIntel $310Bench 121%, 5,633 samples	605x
Core i5-13400FIntel $167Bench 106%, 8,325 samples	260x
Core i5-12400FIntel $110Bench 98%, 48,886 samples	139x

GPU
RTX 4060Nvidia $293Bench 122%, 48,534 samples	462x
RTX 4060-TiNvidia $389Bench 145%, 21,427 samples	363x
RTX 4070Nvidia $499Bench 190%, 45,585 samples	164x

SSD
M450 2TBMSIBench 284%, 975 samples	91x

RAM
Fury DDR5 5600 C40 2x16GBKingston $104Bench 161%, 9,287 samples	216x
AX5U5200C388G-BLABK 2x8GBAdataBench 133%, 536 samples	177x
Fury DDR5 5600 C40 2x8GBKingston $57Bench 141%, 4,309 samples	162x

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Value: 129% - Outstanding

Total price: $707

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Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342

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M450 2TB

Average Bench: 284% (42^nd of 1080)

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