Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ 256GB

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Effective Speed -11%Effective Speed -11%Average Score -15%Read 5%, Write -19%, 4K Read -22%, 4K Write 8%, Mixed -1%, 4K Mixed -51%, SusWrite -24%Peak Score -23%Read 4%, Write -39%, 4K Read -43%, 4K Write -11%, Mixed -2%, 4K Mixed -40%, SusWrite -28%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves -42%DQ Read 1%, DQ Write -11%, DQ Mixed -93%, ADQ Read -31%, ADQ Write -8%, ADQ Mixed -196%, Age 10%, AS-SSD Total -7%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 88.5% (354^th of 1072)

Based on 18 user benchmarks. Model: Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ

Poor: 77%Average: 88.5% Great: 98%

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Very good average bench

The Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ 256GB averaged just 11.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 94.4MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.2MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ 256GB is 21.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 240MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 340MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)

Rank 35488.5%

Min	Avg	Max
401	Read 481	529
324	Write 340	349
267	Mixed 357	415
205	SusWrite 240	303
79.2% 354 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
23.1	4K Read 28.2	30
59.2	4K Write 94.4	110
11.2	4K Mixed 29.8	41.5
131% 50.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
21.4	DQ Read 249	371
99.8	DQ Write 268	323
10.8	DQ Mixed 87.9	172
113% 202 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

NLD-User, 3 years ago.

167GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MU02

SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 303 312 310 310 311 MB/s

98.3% Outstanding

Write 343

Mixed 291

SusWrite 303

77% 342 MB/s

4K Read 28.9

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 41.5

155% 60.1 MB/s

DQ Read 364

DQ Write 309

DQ Mixed 172

174% 282 MB/s

DEU-User, 4 years ago.

122GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MU02

SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 294 273 249 236 232 MB/s

90.2% Outstanding

Write 336

Mixed 267

SusWrite 259

72% 320 MB/s

4K Read 28.9

4K Write 94.9

4K Mixed 35.7

140% 53.2 MB/s

DQ Read 371

DQ Write 304

DQ Mixed 163

170% 279 MB/s

GRC-User, 2 years ago.

102GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MU02

SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 200 198 205 194 203 MB/s

89.8% Excellent

Write 349

Mixed 282

SusWrite 205

71% 317 MB/s

4K Read 29.4

4K Write 104

4K Mixed 37.6

148% 57.1 MB/s

DQ Read 342

DQ Write 323

DQ Mixed 160

167% 275 MB/s

NLD-User, 3 years ago.

43GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MU02

SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 105 134 304 276 250 MB/s

87.9% Excellent

Write 343

Mixed 271

SusWrite 216

69% 308 MB/s

4K Read 29.8

4K Write 101

4K Mixed 37.7

147% 56.2 MB/s

DQ Read 310

DQ Write 305

DQ Mixed 169

165% 261 MB/s

ISR-User, 3 years ago.

217GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MU02

SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 321 322 326 206 136 MB/s

83.7% Excellent

Write 339

Mixed 270

SusWrite 269

72% 320 MB/s

4K Read 23.5

4K Write 87.1

4K Mixed 30.5

121% 47 MB/s

DQ Read 328

DQ Write 314

DQ Mixed 171

169% 271 MB/s

GBR-User, 22 months ago.

166GB free (System drive)

Firmware: MU02

SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 302 312 194 121 130 MB/s

81.4% Excellent

Write 324

Mixed 291

SusWrite 220

69% 309 MB/s

4K Read 25.4

4K Write 79.7

4K Mixed 32.1

122% 45.7 MB/s

DQ Read 340

DQ Write 318

DQ Mixed 162

168% 273 MB/s

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 22%

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Xeon E5-2620 v3IntelBench 66%, 6,890 samples	1,018x
Xeon E5-2640 v3IntelBench 71%, 3,267 samples	956x
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 66%, 3,953 samples	906x

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GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	486x
UHD Graphics 600IntelBench 1%, 35,976 samples	478x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	458x

SSD
Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ 256GBBench 89%, 18 samples	1x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	1,365x
Atermiter 2x8GBUnknownBench 59%, 2,316 samples	488x
123456789012345678 4x2GBABCDBench 24%, 5,869 samples	354x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $59

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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

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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

Micron_M510_MTFDDAT256MAZ 256GB

Average Bench: 88.5% (354^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 88.5% (354th of 1072)

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