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Today we've got the Crucial MX300 750GB SSD on the old BCCHardware test bench. The MX300 series of SSD drives from Crucial are their top-tier drives and offer more performance than the previous MX200 series of drives.The MX300 750GB drive is a “limited ed...
While we tested the 750GB version of the MX300 SSD drive from Crucial, the performance differences between the drive below it (525GB) and the drive above it (1TB) should be quite similar so there really isn't a huge performance advantage to spend a little...
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Usually when you want to take advantage of the speeds that solid state drives provide you have to make a compromise when it comes to storage space, as SSDs usually come in smaller capacities than regular hard drives.Thankfully there are an increasing numb...
High capacity, Good price, Decent performance, Plenty of features...
Still expensive, Not the fastest SSD, SATA 3 connection showing its age...
If you're looking for a large capacity solid state drive that doesn't break the bank, then the Crucial MX300 1050GB is definitely worth considering, offering plenty of features and decent performance...
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vortez.net Updated:
2017-01-06 04:22:37
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While Sata Gbps may have a MB/s bottleneck, such performance is more than adequate for a vast majority of users wanting a slice of the SSD cake In recent times the cost per GB of Sata-based SSDs has plummeted meaning there has never been a better time to...
Slightly faster than smaller capacity MX300...
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After already reviewing the 750GB Edition of the MX300 SSD we had first-hand experience with Micron's own rendition with 3D NAND. Overall, we were pleased with the transfer rates and performance from Crucial's MX300, but what about the sizable 2TB edition...
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When we first looked at Crucial's MX300 drive it was only available as a limited edition 750GB model. Since then, the production of the 3D TLC NAND that the MX300 uses has reached a level to enable a fully-fledged product line up with 275GB, 525GB, 1TB an...
Huge capacity, Data security...
Not cheap, Warranty is only 3 years...
It's good to see that Micron have got their 3D TLC NAND production up to a level where the MX300 is now a fully-fledged product line rather than a single isolated Special Edition drive. The flagship 2TB drive is another indicator, should anybody still nee...
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Today we will be taking a look at the Crucial MX300 525GB SSD. Previously, we have seen their BX200 series and are really looking forward to seeing the performance of the new series. Not only are SSDs becoming more of the norm for gamers and everyday user...
Summary, What We Liked:...
Various sizes available, Plenty of features, Competitively priced...
What We Liked:- Consistent performance- Various sizes available- Plenty of features- Competitively pricedWhat We didn't Like:- Wasn't able to break the...
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pcauthority.com.au Updated:
2017-01-06 04:22:43
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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 Edi...
"The large capacity makes it very appealing as an app or games drive. "...
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By now I've got to know the Crucial MX300 series pretty well. I initially reviewed the limited edition 750GB model upon release and recently we had a look at the largest model which comes with 2TB capacity. Today it is time to check out the physically sma...
Steady performance across all scenarios, Up to 1TB capacity in M.2 2280 form factor, Low price, Momentum Cache function, Bundled with Cloning Software, Features everything from DevSleep to power loss protection...
none, “Crucial’s MX300 M.2 2280 525GB SSD is an impressive drive for its price. You get a full set of features, high capacity, and a steady performance.”, Crucial MX300 M.2 525GB SSD Review, Thank You, Crucial, for providing us with this sample...
Crucial once again convinced me with one of their SSDs. The M.2 version of the MX300 solid state drive performed just as well as the 2.5-inch counterparts. We saw an SSD that performed consistently across all fillage scenarios, file type, benchmark type...
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Recently we reviewed Crucial’s then-new MX300 750GB and walked away impressed with their vision for the future of mass market facing SSDs. At the time, that version of the MX300 was supposedly a “limited edition” due to a number of different factors that...
With the release of both the 525GB and 1TB versions, Crucial’s MX300 family has finally reached a point where it offers something for everyone. While these new two drives effectively bookend the no-longer-limited-edition 750GB SKU, they just provide a tas...
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If you've been following hard drive evolution over the years, you may have noticed that this drive does not follow the standard 256GB configurations (hence the slightly unusual sizes) which is due the larger 3D TLC NAND. Add in some very respectable read...
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 budget!...
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We have seen many storage and memory based products from Crucial over the last few years but none have peaked our interest as much as what we're taking a look at today. The Crucial MX300 is the latest from memory manufacturer Micron, of which Crucial is a...
Marvell controller is still one of the best available in consumer SSDs, Available in 275GB/525GB/750GB/1050GB sizes...
Performance is a little inconsistent...
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Today I got the largest solid state drive in my test lab that I yet had the pleasure to test, at least when it comes to capacity. The physical size of the Crucial MX300 is still just the 2.5-inch that we're used to from SATA3 drives and that is the most w...
Large capacity, Continuous linear performance, Momentum Cache function, Low price per GB, Physical robust and technological advanced, Included Acronis True Image license and 9.5mm spacer...
None, “Crucial’s MX300 2TB drive is the perfect HDD replacement.”, Crucial MX300 2TB 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive Review, Thank You, Crucial, for providing us with this sample...
I was already quite impressed with the Crucial MX300 when I had a look at the 750GB model at release time and that hasn't changed one bit through the look at the 2TB model today. It is an awesome drive the combines the best of two worlds into one drive -...
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uk.hardware.info Updated:
2017-01-06 04:22:54
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After Samsung, Crucial also introduces an SSD based on 3D NAND, namely the Crucial MX300 series. The primary advantage of 3D NAND is that the memory chips can be manufactured cheaper, while they are still using a relatively big process and therefore sho...
The Crucial MX300 750GB is an SSD with an excellent price / performance ratio. For the regular consumer applications it performs well, while the price is low thanks to the new 3D NAND-technology. Aside from that it also features a lot of extras that we...
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techicize.com Updated:
2017-01-06 04:22:56
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Article NavigationCrucial MX300 525GB SSD Review. We've seen a lot of Crucial products over the last few years, and we can say with confidence, they deliver a fantastic balance between speeds and price tag. This product is leaning towards the performance...
Great Range of Capacity, Stylish and simple design, Solid results in ALL tests!...
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The Crucial line up continues to expand, and it's another brilliant addition in the form of the MX300. Delivery brilliant performance for a fair price!PositiveGreat Range of CapacityStylish and simple designSolid results in ALL tests!NegativeNone!9EpicAWA...
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The Crucial MX300 has moved out of the limited edition cycle and is now a retail, mainstream product. Armed with Micron's new 3D TLC, the highest density flash available, the series could redefine the mainstream SSD market with a new low price point.We've...
Acceptable mainstream performance, Low power / Great battery life in notebooks, Low cost, Decent capacity scaling (2TB Coming Soon)...
No 4TB option, Not as low cost as we want, 4Channels doesn't deliver high random performance at low queue depths...
The MX300 series has matured well in its limited time on the market. I would consider this series retail ready, unlike the early 750GB we tested with initial release firmware. In time, it will only get better. Crucial plans to release a new 2TB model...
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Well, dye my hair red and call me Harpo. A triple-level-cell (TLC) NAND-based SSD that I can recommend to users without a lot of caveats finally exists. That is, only if they can't find a like-priced multi-level-cell (MLC) drive. (And only then.)The drive...
30GB MLC-style cache, Relatively cheap, 750GB SSD...
NVMe drives still much faster...
If you're looking for a large-capacity SSD at the lowest possible price — and one that won't regularly let you down with sub-par large-file write performance — the Limited Edition 750GB MX300 is the drive for you. That is, unless you find a great deal on...
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The arrival of a review sample of the Crucial MX300 Limited Edition 750GB SSD coincided with an opportunity to use it to resurrect a mid-2012 13-inch MacBook Pro.The MacBook no longer had a functioning hard drive, so we are unable to give before and after...
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The new 2.5-inch 7mm MX300 750GB Limited Edition from Crucial uses the groundbreaking 3D NAND flash technology from Micron (compare to the predecessor Crucial MX200 ). At the moment, it's only available in 750GB capacity (hence the limited edition) but ex...
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According to tests performed by Crucial (we'll also do our own tests later on), the MX300 boasts speeds of up to 530MB/s (read) and 510MB/s (write) to give users almost instant access to their files which is a must have feature for gamers. Ironically, thi...
The Crucial MX300 Solid State Drive (750GB) is a great direction from this company that provides affordable storage with some grunt to boot...
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pcgameware.co.uk Updated:
2017-01-06 04:23:16
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Ahh SSDs what a great invention they have been and we are at last beginning to see the demise of the ageing HDD and about time too (sorry HDD!). SSD technology has also been a little stagnant of late with general Read/Write speeds (over SATA) remaining so...
The Crucial MX300 750GB (Limited Edition) SSD may well be equipped with 3D NAND and that may well be the latest technology, but in the real world and in Gaming you'd be had pushed to know. The bottom line is that the MX300 is simply a decent SSD at a dec...
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Over the years, Crucial has built a reputation for delivering top performing SSDs. When SSDs first began appearing in the consumer space, Crucial was first to leverage the SATA III interface. At the time, Crucial's RealSSD C300 set the world ablaze with u...
Micron's 3D flash has been on our radar for about a year now. Crucial's MX300 is the first end product to employ Micron's innovative 3D flash, and we are pleased with the results; especially when we take into consideration that the MX300 is a first-gene...
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hardwareheaven.com Updated:
2017-01-06 04:23:16
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Crucial have been producing high-quality SSDs for some time now but like many other drive manufacturers their products had become small tweaks on existing tech. Today though we get to see something a little bit different with the introduction of an SSD ba...
With the release of the MX300 Crucial become the second manufacturer to bring an SSD to market with 3D NAND and overall it is a well-rounded product. We always like to see an SSD arrive with metal casing, it makes little difference to the day to day use...
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Samsung has had quite a head start in offering drives that use 3D NAND into the consumer marketplace but other drive manufacturers are slowly but surely entering the fray. Crucial have thrown their hat into the ring with the MX300 750GB Limited Edition.Al...
3D NAND, Strong write performance...
4K read performance, Having to wait for smaller capacities to come to market.
Any new drive entering the 3D NAND SSD fray is going to be compared to Samsung's 3D V-NAND equipped drives. After all the Korean giants have had a huge head start when it comes to bringing 3D NAND drives to market and are currently already producing dense...
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Micron's new 3D flash comes to market first in a limited edition MX300 750GB SSD. The new drive joins Samsung's 3D with TLC in the mainstream category.Micron had a good run with 16nm planar (2D) flash, but now it's time for the company to jump on the 3D b...
MSRP$200Buy @ AmazonBuy @ NeweggMOREBest SSDsMOREAll Storage ContentCrucial MX300 750GBMSRP$200Buy @ AmazonBuy @ Newegg...
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Crucials MX300 series of SSDs are quite highly regarded around these parts and our reviews of the 512GB, 750GB and 1TB models back that observation up. However, the MX300 lineup has undergone a bit of change with the elimination of the original 750GB mo...
The Crucial MX300 series has impressed us since we reviewed the now-discontinued 750GB version. The MX300 2TB is no different with this particular capacity bringing tangible benefits to the table in the form of better performance, increased longevity and...
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We've been waiting for the right moment to drop this review and that time is now. Pricing for solid state storage is on the rise due to the current NAND-flash shortage. And this is where Crucial's MX300 is at its most appealing. The 2TB MX300 is by far th...
Throughout our testing, Crucial's MX300 had no problems exceeding the minimums we have in place for TLC-based SSDs. The MX300 really delivered the goods as demonstrated by our transfer testing where it was able to sustain a 28.6GB transfer at well over 50...
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Sign up for our daily newsletter Like every SATA SSD, the Crucial MX300 struggles to differentiate itself on performance. In fact, it did surprisingly poorly in our sequential read test, with a score of 449MB/sec. Don't get too hung up on that, though: i...
Affordable, Good capacity, 256bit AES encryption...
Write tolerance is only 160TBW, No default overprovisioning...
While it's not quite up to the standards of enterprise-grade drives, this SATA SSD is generously-sized, attractively priced and has some interesting features...
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Crucial now joins Samsung as another SSD manufacturer to start using 3D NAND flash with the release of the Crucial MX300 750GB Limited Edition SSD. Based on Micron's 384 Gigabit 32-layer 3D TLC NAND, Crucial has targeted the MX300 750GB as a mainstream co...
The Crucial MX300 750GB Solid State Drive is a great little performer for home users. The better than expected write speeds was also a nice little surprise. With improvements through firmware revisions and higher capacity versions on the way, for everyday...
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Neither the 2.5in nor the M.2 drive is much to look at, and we would prefer a neutral black PCB on the M.2 one instead of the chosen blue. Two screws come with each M.2 model, while the 2.5in SSD comes with a spacer in case you're fitting its 7mm high cha...
Benchmarking SSDs these days, especially SATA-based ones, is mainly a means for checking for major flaws rather than delving into minute comparisons. It's been the case for some time now that virtually all modern SSDs are suitable for your average home us...
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Form factor is the shape and connection type used to hook up the SSD to your computer. There are two main physical shapes on the market: the traditional 2.5in drive, which is direct drop-in replacement for a hard drive, and the M.2 format. This latter typ...
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Although I have a solid state drive (SSD) already, you can never have enough storage when you have four kids. And you can't go wrong with going for bigger and better for my Steam collection library -- I am still a gamer after all. Coming in a nice box (a...
It has definitely improved my gaming experience, it's sturdy enough in your hands, and perfectly fast in use...
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Finally through to another weekend! And what better way to usher it in than with some great buys? This time, we've got great deals on a solid state drive, an action camera, a set of custom headphones and stylish camera bag. So why wait? Jump in and #BBBMT...
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