Crucial MX300 Linux Disk Test
240GB OCZ VERTEX460 vs Crucial MX300 525GB SSD


Samsung 950 PRO 256GB: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160920, Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160920, Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

OCZ Triton TR150 120GB: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB TOSHIBA-TR150 + 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160920, Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Corsair Force LX 256GB: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX + 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160920, Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

PNY CS1211 120GB: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: PNY CS1211 120GB + 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160920, Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Crucial CT525MX3 525GB: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160920, Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

240GB OCZ VERTEX460: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-4690K @ 4.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z97-PRO GAMER, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX460 + 2000GB Western Digital WD2002FYPS-0 + 500GB Seagate ST3500418AS, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB (1071/2700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 4.9.11-1-vfio (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 378.13, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20170306, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 50.27 |============================================
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 35.83 |===============================
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 30.34 |===========================
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 28.65 |=========================
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 28.01 |=========================
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 29.54 |==========================
240GB OCZ VERTEX460 ....... 28.47 |=========================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 226.49 |===========================================
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 205.97 |=======================================
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 132.36 |=========================
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 146.87 |============================
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 135.25 |==========================
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 163.22 |===============================
240GB OCZ VERTEX460 ....... 154.35 |=============================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 241.37 |===========================================
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 218.38 |=======================================
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 136.97 |========================
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 151.39 |===========================
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 58.28  |==========
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 152.59 |===========================
240GB OCZ VERTEX460 ....... 155.46 |============================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 1532.53 |==========================================
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 819.48  |======================
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 776.39  |=====================
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 976.21  |===========================
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 996.47  |===========================
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 1126.56 |===============================


SQLite 3.8.10.2
Test Target: Default Test Directory
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 66.85 |============================================
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 27.08 |==================
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 38.35 |=========================
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 61.14 |========================================
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 57.42 |======================================
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 31.34 |=====================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 120.67 |==============
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 210.70 |========================
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 64.32  |=======
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 88.93  |==========
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 92.67  |===========
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 170.20 |====================
240GB OCZ VERTEX460 ....... 375.00 |===========================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 310.07 |===========================================
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 95.52  |=============
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 51.47  |=======
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 186.00 |==========================
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 193.20 |===========================
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 210.45 |=============================
240GB OCZ VERTEX460 ....... 311.25 |===========================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3
Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Samsung 950 PRO 256GB ..... 2790.05 |==========================================
Intel SSDPEKKW256G7 256GB . 2269.26 |==================================
OCZ Triton TR150 120GB .... 1261.40 |===================
Corsair Force LX 256GB .... 2696.65 |=========================================
PNY CS1211 120GB .......... 2643.12 |========================================
Crucial CT525MX3 525GB .... 1223.61 |==================
240GB OCZ VERTEX460 ....... 1276.01 |===================