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Crucial MX100 256GB vs MX500 SSD 500GB

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Capacity

MX500 SSD 500GB 512 GB
MX100 256GB 256 GB
Difference: 256 (100%)

Random Read

MX500 SSD 500GB 95000 IOPS
MX100 256GB 85000 IOPS
Difference: 10000 (12%)

Random Write

MX500 SSD 500GB 90000 IOPS
MX100 256GB 70000 IOPS
Difference: 20000 (29%)

Sequential Read

MX500 SSD 500GB 560 MB/sec
MX100 256GB 550 MB/sec
Difference: 10 (2%)

Sequential Write

MX500 SSD 500GB 510 MB/sec
MX100 256GB 330 MB/sec
Difference: 180 (55%)

Endurance

MX500 SSD 500GB 180 TB
MX100 256GB 72 TB
Difference: 108 (150%)

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Model MX100 256GB MX500 SSD 500GB
Manufacturer Crucial Crucial
NAND Micron 16nm 128Gbit MLC Micron 256Gb 64-layer 3D TLC
Form Factor 2.5" 2.5", M.2 2280
Capacity 256 GB 512 GB
Cache N/A MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 550 MB/s 560 MB/s
Sequential Write 330 MB/s 510 MB/s
Random Read 85000 IOPS 95000 IOPS
Random Write 70000 IOPS 90000 IOPS
Interface SATA III 6Gb/s SATA III
Controller Marvell 88SS9189 Silicon Motion SM2258
Date Released 2014 2018
Endurance 72 TB 180 TB
Notes 3 Year warranty, AES 256-bit, TCG Opal 2.0 & IEEE-1667 5-Year Warranty

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