Average Bench: 52.9% (872nd of 1071)

Based on 70 user benchmarks.  Model: C300-CTF DDAC256MAG

Average average bench

The C300-ctf DDAC256MAG 256GB averaged 47.1% 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 25.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 56.6MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the C300-ctf DDAC256MAG 256GB is 24.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the C300-ctf DDAC256MAG 256GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 123MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 7.54MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 70 samples)
Min Avg Max
298 Read 333 355
113 Write 199 221
150 Mixed 237 271
35.8 SusWrite 123 220
49.6% 223 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18 4K Read 25.9 32.2
11.9 4K Write 56.6 97.9
3.64 4K Mixed 7.54 13.8
78.9% 30 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16 DQ Read 158 229
57.5 DQ Write 157 193
1.82 DQ Mixed 32.8 84.1
59.1% 116 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 169 154 138 157 85 MB/s
Read 312
Write 192
Mixed 211
SusWrite 143
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 11.9
63% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 73.8
87% 150 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,846,574 SSDs tested

Typical DDAC256MAG 256GB Builds (Compare 748 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus Rampage III Extreme

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $343

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