Average Bench: 84.1% (420th of 1072)

Based on 1,835 user benchmarks.  Model: MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA

Very good average bench

The Crucial MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB averaged just 15.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Crucial MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 223MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 33.3MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB is 47.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Crucial MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 311MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 323MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,835 samples)
Min Avg Max
296 Read 389 439
259 Write 354 413
237 Mixed 311 352
225 SusWrite 323 399
77.4% 344 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.2 4K Read 24.1 31.1
30.2 4K Write 66.9 108
16.4 4K Mixed 33.3 44.2
115% 41.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
169 DQ Read 321 373
129 DQ Write 281 332
136 DQ Mixed 223 252
189% 275 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
232GB free
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 416 415 410 415 416 MB/s
Read 441
Write 408
Mixed 352
SusWrite 414
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 49.3
181% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 246
209% 306 MB/s
238GB free
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 411 414 418 417 417 MB/s
Read 446
Write 409
Mixed 353
SusWrite 414
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 44.8
156% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 252
216% 317 MB/s
237GB free
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 398 402 397 395 399 MB/s
Read 418
Write 404
Mixed 349
SusWrite 395
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 41.7
157% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 247
209% 306 MB/s
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 286 291 281 278 274 MB/s
Read 424
Write 384
Mixed 341
SusWrite 283
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 46.8
164% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 249
212% 311 MB/s
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 287 290 298 300 298 MB/s
Read 392
Write 390
Mixed 320
SusWrite 293
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 62.2
4K Mixed 34.6
113% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 155
164% 271 MB/s
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 323 377 381 349 294 MB/s
Read 395
Write 376
Mixed 322
SusWrite 322
80% 353 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 28.7
98% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 248
205% 294 MB/s
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 267 281 262 213 196 MB/s
Read 383
Write 321
Mixed 271
SusWrite 243
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 27.9
122% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 211
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 233
182% 246 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,714,810 SSDs tested

Typical MTFDDAK256MBF-1AN15ABHA 256GB Builds (Compare 5,965 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

System: HP Z440 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 9% - Terrible Total price: $440

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