This is benchmark of Crucial M500 SSD Benchmark via USB3 isntalled in StarTech external enclosure connected to USB3 Port of
Crucial M500 SSD Specs:
| Brand | Crucial |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch internal SSD |
| Module Size | 240GB |
| Warranty | Limited 3-year |
| Specs | Crucial M500 240GB SATA 6Gbps 2.5″ Internal SSD • 500 MB/s Read / 250 MB/s Write |
| Series | M500 |
| Product Line | Client SSD |
| Interface | SATA 6.0Gb/s |
| Device Type | Internal Solid State Drive |
| Country of origin | China |
| Unit Heigth | 7.0mm |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch (7mm) |
| Compliance | CE, FCC, BSMI, C-Tick, VCCI, Kcc, RoHS, China RoHS, WEEE, TUV, UL, SATA-IO |
| Bullet Features | Transformative performance: dramatically faster than a hard drive |
| Package Content | Crucial Box, 2.5-inch (7mm) SSD, 9.5mm adapter bracket |
Crucial M500 SSD Photos:
USB3 enclosure Photos:
Crucial M500 SSD vis USB3 Benchmark:
Benchmark will consist of results obtain by running multiple benchmarking programs. You will be able to find one most trustful for you.
Also this will give us change to aggregate and average the benchmarking results.
Crystal Disk Mark results:
Sequential Read: 170MB/s
Sequential Write: 225MB/s
512Kb Read: 167MB/s
512Kb Write: 224MB/s
4Kb Read: 170MB/s
4Kb Write: 225MB/s
4Kb (QD32)Read: 170MB/s
4Kb (QD32) Write: 225MB/s
ATTO Disk Benchmark results:
Sequential Read: 166MB/s
Sequential Write: 211MB/s
SSD Benchmark results:
Sequential Read: 162MB/s
Sequential Write: 200MB/s
AS SSD Benchmark results IOPS
Sequential Read 16Mb: 10.06 IOPS
Sequential Write 16Mb: 12.78 IOPS
Sequential Read 512B: 10114 IOPS
Sequential Write 512B: 11264 IOPS
AS SSD Benchmark result:
Sequential Read 16Mb: 160.94 Mb/s
Sequential Write 16Mb: 204.43 Mb/s
AS SSD Benchmark compression results
Crucial M500 SSD vis USB3 Conclusion:
Really surprising and fast performance on USB3, but what even more surprising what Write so much faster that read, typical values around 200Mb/s for Write and around 160Mb/s for Read.
