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C300-MTFDDAK128MAG 128GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 49.3% (890th of 1072)

Based on 15 user benchmarks.  Model: C300-MTFDDAK128MAG
Poor: 37%Average: 49.3% Great: 58%

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Below average average bench

The Crucial C300-MTFDDAK128MAG 128GB averaged 50.6% 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 26.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 57.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial C300-MTFDDAK128MAG 128GB is 20.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Crucial C300-MTFDDAK128MAG 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 108MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 133MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 15 samples)
Rank 89049.3%
Min Avg Max
288 Read 325 353
113 Write 133 140
140 Mixed 178 198
82.3 SusWrite 108 131
41.1% 186 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.1 4K Read 26.7 32.1
4.6 4K Write 57.2 88.3
3.71 4K Mixed 9.3 13.3
82.7% 31.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.3 DQ Read 165 230
39.5 DQ Write 113 136
3.46 DQ Mixed 57.9 93
65.2% 112 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 96 88 87 86 83 MB/s
53.5% Above average
Read 327
Write 135
Mixed 176
SusWrite 90.3
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 13.1
95% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 93
91% 148 MB/s
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 95 101 103 103 MB/s
52% Above average
Read 308
Write 130
Mixed 156
SusWrite 99.9
38% 173 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 62.3
4K Mixed 12.3
89% 33.8 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 92.4
92% 150 MB/s
118GB free
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 125 130 138 129 MB/s
46.5% Average
Read 326
Write 139
Mixed 187
SusWrite 130
43% 195 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 53.3
4K Mixed 11.9
83% 30.4 MB/s
DQ Read 23.1
DQ Write 52.5
DQ Mixed 42.9
31% 39.5 MB/s
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Gaming 4%
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Desktop 58%
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Workstation 4%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H55M-USB3

CPU
Core i7 870Intel  $100Bench 66%, 37,228 samples54x
Core i7 860Intel  $339Bench 64%, 51,451 samples32x
Core i5 760Intel  $100Bench 64%, 34,495 samples28x
GPU
HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 20,588 samples31x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples13x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples12x
SSD
C300-MTFDDAK128MAG 128GBCrucialBench 49%, 15 samples1x
RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples60x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples40x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples32x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $100

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