CT2000MX500SSD1 2TB

CT2000MX500SSD1 2TB
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Effective Speed -15%Effective Speed -15%Average Score -9%Read 15%, Write -4%, 4K Read -28%, 4K Write -4%, Mixed 16%, 4K Mixed -47%Peak Score -28%Read 4%, Write -24%, 4K Read -51%, 4K Write -44%, Mixed -1%, 4K Mixed -51%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves -600%DQ Read -961%, DQ Write -275%, DQ Mixed -1,309%, ADQ Read -851%, ADQ Write -210%, ADQ Mixed -1,012%, Age 26%, AS-SSD Total -210%

MX500 250GB

Average Bench: 85.5% (396^th of 1072)

Based on 2 user benchmarks. Model: CT2000MX500SSD1

Poor: 82%Average: 85.5% Great: 89%

Popular builds with this SSD

MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43) (2)

Very good average bench

The CT2000MX500SSD1 2TB averaged just 14.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the CT2000MX500SSD1 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 84.4MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.9MB/s

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Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 34.3MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 23.4MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)

Rank 39685.5%

Min	Avg	Max
522	Read 525	527
386	Write 389	391
411	Mixed 415	418
98.4% 443 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
25.3	4K Read 26.9	28.4
84	4K Write 84.4	84.9
22.7	4K Mixed 30.6	38.6
125% 47.3 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
34	DQ Read 34.3	34.6
90.6	DQ Write 93.1	95.6
23.3	DQ Mixed 23.4	23.5
29.4% 50.3 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

CAN-User, 6 years ago.

1TB free (System drive)

Firmware: M3CR010 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s

88.9% Excellent

Write 386

Mixed 418

99% 444 MB/s

4K Read 25.3

4K Write 84.9

4K Mixed 38.6

133% 49.6 MB/s

DQ Read 34.6

DQ Write 95.6

DQ Mixed 23.3

30% 51.2 MB/s

CAN-User, 6 years ago.

1TB free (System drive)

Firmware: M3CR010 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s

82.1% Excellent

Write 391

Mixed 411

98% 442 MB/s

4K Read 28.4

4K Write 84

4K Mixed 22.7

116% 45 MB/s

DQ Read 34

DQ Write 90.6

DQ Mixed 23.5

29% 49.4 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,806,168 SSDs tested

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	116x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	69x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	54x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	49x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	47x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	46x

SSD
CT2000MX500SSD1 2TBBench 86%, 2 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	28x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	15x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $425

Popular CT2000MX500SSD1 2TB compatible motherboards:

MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43) (2)

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

CT2000MX500SSD1 2TB

Average Bench: 85.5% (396^th of 1072)

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Motherboard: MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)

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Average Bench: 85.5% (396th of 1072)

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Motherboard: MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)

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Average Bench: 85.5% (396^th of 1072)