Name: Crucial MX300 525GB
Brand: Crucial
SKU: CT525MX300SSD1
Rating: 4.0 (325 reviews)

Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" SATA3 CT525MX300SSD1

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(325 reviews)

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	1TB MX300 $190.84
	2TB MX300 $199.99
	275GB MX300 $99.99
	525GB MX300 $149.99

Increase the speed, durability, and efficiency of your system for years to come with the Crucial MX300 SSD. Boot up in seconds and fly through the most demanding applications with an SSD that fuses the latest 3D NAND flash technology with the proven success of previous MX-series SSDs. Your storage drive isn’t just a container, it’s the engine that loads and saves everything you do and use. Get more out of your computer by boosting nearly every aspect of performance.

Specifications Overview

Model	CT525MX300SSD1
Release Date	July 2016 * First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
Series	MX300
Capacity	525 GB
Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s
NVME
Form Factor	2.5"
SSD Controller	Marvell 1074
NAND Flash Type	3D NAND
Max Sequential Read	Up to 530 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	Up to 510 MB/s

Crucial MX300 525GB Performance comparison with similar Solid State Drives

(Higher is better)

Pangoly Performance

Sequential read/write speed, Random 4K read/write speed

Western Digital WDS250G2B0A (255th)		~
Crucial BX300 120GB (255th)		~
Corsair Neutron XTi 960GB (255th)		~
WD Blue 500GB Internal SSD (255th)		~
PNY CS1311 480GB (255th)		~
OCZ Vertex 460A Series 120GB (255th)		~
Crucial BX100 250GB (255th)		~
Plextor M6S 128GB (255th)		~
OCZ Vertex 450 256GB (255th)		~
Crucial M550 128GB (255th)		~
Crucial MX300 525GB (255th)		100%
Corsair Neutron XTi 1920GB (266th)		98%
SanDisk 250GB Ultra 3D NAND (266th)		98%
Crucial MX300 525GB M.2 (266th)		98%
SanDisk X400 1TB (266th)		98%
OCZ ARC 100 120GB (266th)		98%
OCZ ARC 100 480GB (266th)		98%
SanDisk Extreme II 120GB (266th)		98%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB (266th)		98%
PNY CS900 960GB (274th)		97%
Transcend SSD370 512GB (274th)		97%

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Description

2.5" (7mm) SSD
Capacity	275GB	525GB	1TB	2TB
Part Number	CT275MX300SSD1	CT525MX300SSD1	CT1050MX300SSD1	CT2050MX300SSD1
Box Contents	2.5" (7mm) SSD, 7mm to 9.5mm spacer, Acronis® True Image™ HD certificate
Sequential Read MB/s1	530	530	530	530
Sequential Write MB/s1	500	510	510	510
Random Read IOPS1	55k	92k	92k	92k
Random Write IOPS1	83k	83k	83k	83k

Expert reviews

Crucial, a subsidiary of Micron, a world leader in memory and flash production, brought us such wonderful SSDs as the BX100 and MX100, which also came at an aggressive price point. Today, we are reviewing the Crucial MX300 SSD, which introduces...

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Micron; Crucial's parent company, is the second to market with 3D NAND flash in a consumer SSD, which it developed with Intel. Samsung was the first, and uses its own implementation for the 850 Pro range. This Crucial product is shipping as a ‘Limited...

PC Authority

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The Crucial MX300 1050GB is a great midrange contender from this company that offers good speeds, great tools and overall a perfect solution for those looking for space and performance on a...

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