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Crucial MX500 SSD 250GB vs Western Digital WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB

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Capacity

WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB 500 GB
MX500 SSD 250GB 256 GB
Difference: 244 (95%)

Random Read

WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB 300000 IOPS
MX500 SSD 250GB 95000 IOPS
Difference: 205000 (216%)

Random Write

WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB 240000 IOPS
MX500 SSD 250GB 90000 IOPS
Difference: 150000 (167%)

Sequential Read

WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB 2400 MB/sec
MX500 SSD 250GB 560 MB/sec
Difference: 1840 (329%)

Sequential Write

WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB 1750 MB/sec
MX500 SSD 250GB 510 MB/sec
Difference: 1240 (243%)

Endurance

WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB 300 TB
MX500 SSD 250GB 100 TB
Difference: 200 (200%)

Specifications

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Model MX500 SSD 250GB WD Blue SN550 NVMe SSD 500GB
Manufacturer Crucial Western Digital
NAND Micron 256Gb 64-layer 3D TLC SanDisk 96L TLC
Form Factor 2.5", M.2 2280 M.2 (2280)
Capacity 256 GB 500 GB
Cache N/A MB (N/A) MB
Sequential Read 560 MB/s 2400 MB/s
Sequential Write 510 MB/s 1750 MB/s
Random Read 95000 IOPS 300000 IOPS
Random Write 90000 IOPS 240000 IOPS
Interface SATA III NVMe 1.4
Controller Silicon Motion SM2258 WD Architecture
Date Released 2018 2019
Endurance 100 TB 300 TB
Notes 5-Year Warranty 5-Year Warranty

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