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Samsung 850 Pro 512GB vs Crucial MX500 SSD 500GB

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Capacity

850 Pro 512GB 512 GB
MX500 SSD 500GB 512 GB
Difference: 0 (0%)

Random Read

850 Pro 512GB 100000 IOPS
MX500 SSD 500GB 95000 IOPS
Difference: 5000 (5%)

Random Write

850 Pro 512GB 90000 IOPS
MX500 SSD 500GB 90000 IOPS
Difference: 0 (0%)

Sequential Read

MX500 SSD 500GB 560 MB/sec
850 Pro 512GB 550 MB/sec
Difference: 10 (2%)

Sequential Write

850 Pro 512GB 520 MB/sec
MX500 SSD 500GB 510 MB/sec
Difference: 10 (2%)

Endurance

850 Pro 512GB 300 TB
MX500 SSD 500GB 180 TB
Difference: 120 (67%)

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Model 850 Pro 512GB MX500 SSD 500GB
Manufacturer Samsung Crucial
NAND Samsung 2nd Gen 86Gbit 40nm MLC V-NAND Micron 256Gb 64-layer 3D TLC
Form Factor 2.5" 2.5", M.2 2280
Capacity 512 GB 512 GB
Cache 512 MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 550 MB/s 560 MB/s
Sequential Write 520 MB/s 510 MB/s
Random Read 100000 IOPS 95000 IOPS
Random Write 90000 IOPS 90000 IOPS
Interface SATA III 6Gb/s SATA III
Controller Samsung 3-core MEX controller Silicon Motion SM2258
Date Released 2014 2018
Endurance 300 TB 180 TB
Notes 10 years limited warranty AES 256-bit Full Disk Encryption (FDE) TCG/Opal v2.0, Encrypted Drive (IEEE1667) 5-Year Warranty

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