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C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB

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Controller: Marvel First Gen Memory: Synchronous MLC NAND. Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 53.3% (870th of 1072)

Based on 2,094 user benchmarks.  Model: C300-CTFDDAC128MAG
Poor: 41%Average: 53.3% Great: 62%

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Average average bench

The Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB averaged 46.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 85.5MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB is 21.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 112MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 132MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,094 samples)
Rank 87053.3%
Min Avg Max
294 Read 319 345
86.9 Write 132 144
136 Mixed 174 193
52.1 SusWrite 112 140
40.8% 184 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.7 4K Read 28 33.3
25.5 4K Write 64.2 92.2
6.9 4K Mixed 12.1 14.6
91.9% 34.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
124 DQ Read 213 233
84.9 DQ Write 124 133
52.2 DQ Mixed 85.5 94.9
85.9% 141 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
119GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 141 141 142 142 141 MB/s
59% Above average
Read 343
Write 141
Mixed 175
SusWrite 141
44% 200 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 14.1
99% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 91.6
92% 152 MB/s
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 125 138 137 138 125 MB/s
58.4% Above average
Read 331
Write 138
Mixed 176
SusWrite 133
43% 195 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 72.1
4K Mixed 13.9
102% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 91
91% 148 MB/s
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 70 62 59 56 57 MB/s
55.4% Above average
Read 336
Write 138
Mixed 188
SusWrite 65.8
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 78.2
4K Mixed 13.6
105% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 91.1
91% 150 MB/s
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 136 135 136 136 MB/s
53.5% Above average
Read 308
Write 135
Mixed 173
SusWrite 135
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 66.6
4K Mixed 11.8
87% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 88.1
90% 149 MB/s
116GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 140 134 144 143 143 MB/s
51.2% Above average
Read 342
Write 141
Mixed 176
SusWrite 141
44% 200 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 27
4K Mixed 12.2
74% 22.8 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 99.7
DQ Mixed 91.4
88% 141 MB/s
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 101 107 77 103 58 MB/s
50.8% Above average
Read 303
Write 135
Mixed 172
SusWrite 94.4
39% 176 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 64.6
4K Mixed 11.8
87% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 88.7
91% 150 MB/s
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Typical C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB Builds (Compare 2,817 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
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Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 - $89

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples865x
FX-6300AMD  $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples645x
FX-8320AMD  $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples438x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples186x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples160x
RX 480AMD  $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples118x
SSD
C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GBCrucialBench 53%, 2,094 samples1x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples85x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples55x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX  $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples50x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $278

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