Average Bench: 94.6% (281st of 1072)

Based on 28 user benchmarks.  Model: Crucial_ Crucial_CT1050MX
Poor: 64%Average: 94.6% Great: 112%

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Excellent average bench

The Crucial_ Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB averaged just 5.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Crucial_ Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 159MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 90.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial_ Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB is 48.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Crucial_ Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 378MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 432MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 28 samples)
Min Avg Max
358 Read 432 497
148 Write 435 487
224 Mixed 394 485
328 SusWrite 378 413
92.4% 410 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.4 4K Read 23.7 30
18.1 4K Write 90.6 145
17.5 4K Mixed 34.2 46.5
128% 49.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
151 DQ Read 315 369
17.5 DQ Write 271 326
18.8 DQ Mixed 159 348
156% 248 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
782GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 432 358 342 368 373 MB/s
Read 408
Write 463
Mixed 372
SusWrite 373
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 40.4
146% 56.5 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 344
257% 342 MB/s
347GB free
Firmware: M0C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 464 445 368 369 372 MB/s
Read 408
Write 412
Mixed 386
SusWrite 411
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 84.9
4K Mixed 40.1
136% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 342
258% 345 MB/s
350GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 351 356 367 367 357 MB/s
Read 388
Write 363
Mixed 248
SusWrite 355
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 32.2
140% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 210
181% 267 MB/s
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 360 360 349 362 363 MB/s
Read 407
Write 355
Mixed 377
SusWrite 358
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 72.6
4K Mixed 36.7
124% 44.8 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 203
185% 284 MB/s
637GB free
Firmware: M0C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 427 395 358 357 372 MB/s
Read 407
Write 460
Mixed 379
SusWrite 373
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 57.9
4K Mixed 33.5
111% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 332
247% 328 MB/s
629GB free
Firmware: M0C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 305 285 260 253 263 MB/s
Read 309
Write 335
Mixed 299
SusWrite 284
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 89
4K Mixed 29.8
116% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 355
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 43.1
112% 237 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,731,042 SSDs tested

Typical Crucial_CT1050MX 1TB Builds (Compare 47 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: ECS B85H3-M

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $363

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