Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB 256GB

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Effective Speed -21%Effective Speed -21%Average Score -24%Read -7%, Write -25%, 4K Read -43%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed -19%, 4K Mixed -50%, SusWrite -14%Peak Score -17%Read 3%, Write -39%, 4K Read -35%, 4K Write -3%, Mixed -1%, 4K Mixed -31%, SusWrite -15%Value & Sentiment User Rating -13%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -24%DQ Read 3%, DQ Write -12%, DQ Mixed -49%, ADQ Read -20%, ADQ Write -15%, ADQ Mixed -85%, Age -5%, AS-SSD Total -6%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 81% (441^st of 1040)

Based on 240 user benchmarks. Model: Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB

Poor: 56%Average: 81% Great: 102%

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Very good average bench

The Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB 256GB averaged just 19.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 137MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 77.8MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB 256GB is 46.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 263MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 302MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 240 samples)

Rank 44181%

Min	Avg	Max
314	Read 428	515
243	Write 327	348
209	Mixed 302	410
104	SusWrite 263	343
73.9% 330 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
11.7	4K Read 23.5	30.4
34	4K Write 77.8	118
12.6	4K Mixed 29.9	43
115% 43.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
22	DQ Read 266	376
74.2	DQ Write 250	321
15.2	DQ Mixed 137	213
136% 218 MB/s

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

AUT-User, 5 days ago.

53GB free

Firmware: DL06

SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 343 343 338 330 328 MB/s

101% Outstanding

Write 344

Mixed 298

SusWrite 338

80% 358 MB/s

4K Read 29.9

4K Write 102

4K Mixed 42.3

154% 58.2 MB/s

DQ Read 375

DQ Write 317

DQ Mixed 208

194% 300 MB/s

GBR-User, 4 days ago.

82GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DL06

SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 207 202 207 196 178 MB/s

92.1% Outstanding

Write 336

Mixed 285

SusWrite 208

70% 314 MB/s

4K Read 28.9

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 42

155% 59.5 MB/s

DQ Read 372

DQ Write 288

DQ Mixed 167

169% 275 MB/s

GBR-User, 12 days ago.

195GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DL06

SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 308 266 293 305 299 MB/s

81.9% Excellent

Write 331

Mixed 286

SusWrite 295

74% 330 MB/s

4K Read 23.2

4K Write 55.6

4K Mixed 30.6

104% 36.5 MB/s

DQ Read 371

DQ Write 318

DQ Mixed 171

175% 286 MB/s

USA-User, 18 days ago.

85GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DL05

SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 136 146 148 144 132 MB/s

81.7% Excellent

Write 337

Mixed 300

SusWrite 149

67% 298 MB/s

4K Read 25.3

4K Write 91.2

4K Mixed 37.2

134% 51.2 MB/s

DQ Read 358

DQ Write 313

DQ Mixed 141

159% 271 MB/s

GBR-User, 4 days ago.

214GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DL06

SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 316 333 332 346 345 MB/s

76.8% Very good

Write 341

Mixed 269

SusWrite 330

75% 335 MB/s

4K Read 26.7

4K Write 52.8

4K Mixed 16.9

90% 32.1 MB/s

DQ Read 326

DQ Write 318

DQ Mixed 212

190% 285 MB/s

GBR-User, 13 days ago.

84GB free (System drive)

Firmware: DL06

SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 224 209 228 204 219 MB/s

75.4% Very good

Write 334

Mixed 269

SusWrite 218

69% 308 MB/s

4K Read 18.8

4K Write 61

4K Mixed 31.9

102% 37.2 MB/s

DQ Read 322

DQ Write 298

DQ Mixed 159

161% 260 MB/s

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Workstation 43%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H270-HD3-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $327Bench 80%, 174,122 samples	208x
Core i5-7500Intel $189Bench 75%, 107,678 samples	166x
Core i7-7700KIntel $379Bench 88%, 484,815 samples	138x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,047,709 samples	167x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 80%, 1,029,341 samples	105x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 31%, 724,497 samples	98x

SSD
Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB 256GBBench 81%, 240 samples	1x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 75%, 77,773 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $70Bench 72%, 52,323 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $58Bench 75%, 80,523 samples	21x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $617

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $219	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $47	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Micron_M510_2.5_7MM_256GB 256GB

Average Bench: 81% (441^st of 1040)

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H270-HD3-CF

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