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Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB vs Crucial MX500 SSD 1TB

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Capacity

MX500 SSD 1TB 1024 GB
BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB 256 GB
Difference: 768 (300%)

Random Read

MX500 SSD 1TB 95000 IOPS
BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB 90000 IOPS
Difference: 5000 (6%)

Random Write

BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB 90000 IOPS
MX500 SSD 1TB 90000 IOPS
Difference: 0 (0%)

Sequential Read

BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB 560 MB/sec
MX500 SSD 1TB 560 MB/sec
Difference: 0 (0%)

Sequential Write

BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB 540 MB/sec
MX500 SSD 1TB 510 MB/sec
Difference: 30 (6%)

Endurance

MX500 SSD 1TB 360 TB
BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB 150 TB
Difference: 210 (140%)

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Model BarraCuda 120 SSD 250GB MX500 SSD 1TB
Manufacturer Seagate Crucial
NAND 3D TLC Micron 256Gb 64-layer 3D TLC
Form Factor 2.5" SATA III 2.5", M.2 2280
Capacity 256 GB 1024 GB
Cache N/A MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 560 MB/s 560 MB/s
Sequential Write 540 MB/s 510 MB/s
Random Read 90000 IOPS 95000 IOPS
Random Write 90000 IOPS 90000 IOPS
Interface SATA III SATA III
Controller Phison S12 Silicon Motion SM2258
Date Released 2020 2018
Endurance 150 TB 360 TB
Notes 5-Year Warranty 5-Year Warranty

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