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MP300 960GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 139% (170th of 1072)

Based on 353 user benchmarks.  Model: Force MP300
Poor: 89%Average: 139% Great: 185%

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Outstanding average bench

The Force MP300 960GB averaged 38.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Force MP300 960GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 676MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 801MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Force MP300 960GB is 95.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Force MP300 960GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 658MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 590MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 353 samples)
Rank 170139%
Min Avg Max
420 Read 658 849
439 Write 789 1,039
390 Mixed 678 894
293 SusWrite 590 843
153% 679 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18 4K Read 31.9 44.6
46.9 4K Write 88.1 126
23.7 4K Mixed 40.7 55.5
147% 53.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
362 DQ Read 801 1,019
111 DQ Write 605 780
175 DQ Mixed 676 889
513% 694 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
372GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 778 816 584 423 397 351 MB/s
130% Outstanding
Read 641
Write 795
Mixed 678
SusWrite 558
151% 668 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 69.2
4K Mixed 34.1
124% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 820
DQ Write 618
DQ Mixed 677
517% 705 MB/s
287GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 517 461 488 405 466 312 MB/s
129% Outstanding
Read 685
Write 725
Mixed 680
SusWrite 442
143% 633 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 39.6
144% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 799
DQ Write 588
DQ Mixed 522
437% 636 MB/s
291GB free
Firmware: E8FM11.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 597 504 546 558 520 529 MB/s
128% Outstanding
Read 620
Write 783
Mixed 696
SusWrite 542
149% 660 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 80.7
4K Mixed 38.1
137% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 734
DQ Write 544
DQ Mixed 628
472% 635 MB/s
224GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 57 46 54 67 75 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 658
Write 795
Mixed 724
SusWrite 108
128% 571 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 40.7
147% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 762
DQ Write 562
DQ Mixed 526
430% 617 MB/s
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 305 310 288 288 293 MB/s
90.8% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 455
Mixed 392
SusWrite 309
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 49.7
4K Mixed 24.4
89% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 690
DQ Write 422
DQ Mixed 487
381% 533 MB/s
894GB free
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 710 377 603 262 367 455 MB/s
80.3% Excellent
Read 228
Write 477
Mixed 269
SusWrite 462
82% 359 MB/s
4K Read 6.5
4K Write 18.2
4K Mixed 14.4
38% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 808
DQ Write 587
DQ Mixed 684
515% 693 MB/s
485GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM12.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 534 514 168 410 303 259 MB/s
47.8% Average
Read 526
Write 726
Mixed 444
SusWrite 365
116% 515 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 1.3
16% 3.67 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,887,278 SSDs tested

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Typical MP300 960GB Builds (Compare 11,222 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
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Desktop
Desktop 92%
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Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples5,987x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples2,125x
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples935x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples1,113x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1,072x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples742x
SSD
MP300 960GBForceBench 139%, 353 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples847x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples315x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples306x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $855

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