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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 50.5% (886th of 1072)

Based on 48 user benchmarks.  Model: MD300 120G
Poor: 38%Average: 50.5% Great: 62%

Average average bench

The Md300 120G 120GB averaged 49.4% 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 Write Speed 66.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 425MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Md300 120G 120GB is 23.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Md300 120G 120GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 6.54MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 134MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 48 samples)
Rank 88650.5%
Min Avg Max
286 Read 425 490
100 Write 142 188
106 Mixed 175 270
91.7 SusWrite 134 159
48.2% 219 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.4 4K Read 16.9 26
35.3 4K Write 66.6 124
0.6 4K Mixed 6.54 12.1
69.3% 30 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.7 DQ Read 112 207
58.1 DQ Write 131 176
1.89 DQ Mixed 37.4 62.4
51.5% 93.3 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
19GB free
Firmware: 20151120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 154 154 156 156 156 MB/s
55% Above average
Read 476
Write 154
Mixed 152
SusWrite 155
51% 234 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 10.5
67% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 59.1
72% 125 MB/s
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20151013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 128 131 133 133 133 MB/s
54.4% Above average
Read 461
Write 123
Mixed 143
SusWrite 131
47% 215 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 74.5
4K Mixed 9.4
79% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 57.4
61% 101 MB/s
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20150818
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 131 127 120 98 98 MB/s
48.9% Average
Read 448
Write 144
Mixed 147
SusWrite 118
47% 214 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 9.5
61% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 58.7
66% 110 MB/s
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20150818
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 130 124 121 100 94 MB/s
48.9% Average
Read 430
Write 135
Mixed 152
SusWrite 118
46% 209 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 9.3
65% 24.9 MB/s
DQ Read 124
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 58.7
64% 107 MB/s
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20151120
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 127 151 149 150 141 MB/s
44.7% Average
Read 321
Write 138
Mixed 151
SusWrite 135
41% 186 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 50
4K Mixed 9.7
65% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 52.4
56% 91.6 MB/s
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20150818
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 139 136 141 143 126 MB/s
44.3% Average
Read 343
Write 126
Mixed 126
SusWrite 132
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 48.6
4K Mixed 9.2
61% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 95.7
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 58.5
58% 91.4 MB/s
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