C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device | 256 | 729 | 337 | 143 | 144.91 | 96.60 | 0.19 | 0.12 |
| C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device | 256 | 726 | 335 | 146 | 144.59 | 86.29 | 0.19 | 0.12 |
| C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device | 256 | 717 | 333 | 142 | 133.19 | 87.67 | 0.19 | 0.12 |
The measurement of the C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device should be used.
C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device
The C300-CTFDDAC256MAG is a 256 GB Solid State Drive (SSD) from Crucial, which belongs to the Crucial C300 series. Here is the detailed information about this model:
Technical specifications:
- Model name: Crucial C300-CTFDDAC256MAG
- Storage size: 256 GB
- Interface: SATA II (3 Gb/s)
- Form factor: 2.5 inch
- Memory Type: MLC NAND Flash
- Controller: Marvell Controller
- Read speed: Up to 355 MB/s
- Write speed: Up to 215 MB/s
- Cache: No dedicated DRAM cache
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70 °C
- Weight: Approximately 70-80 g
Features:
- SATA II Interface: The SSD uses the SATA II interface, which offers a maximum data transfer rate of up to 3 Gb/s. This interface is slightly slower than the newer SATA III standards, but still offers solid performance for many applications.
- MLC NAND Flash: The use of Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash memory offers a good balance between performance, durability and cost. MLC memory stores more data per cell than SLC memory and is therefore more cost-effective.
- Marvell Controller: The Marvell controller helps optimize the performance and reliability of the SSD. It supports features such as garbage collection and wear leveling that extend the lifespan and performance of the SSD.
- No TRIM Support: Since the SSD has a SATA II interface and is relatively older, it may not provide TRIM support, which may affect long-term performance.
Areas of application:
- Desktop PCs: Ideal for upgrading desktop PCs to improve system speed, achieve faster boot times, and achieve overall better performance in everyday tasks.
- Laptops: Due to its compact design, the SSD is also suitable for laptops, where it offers a good combination of storage space and performance.
- Gaming: SSD can reduce game loading times and improve overall system responsiveness, resulting in a smoother gaming experience.
- Multimedia applications: For editing and storing large media files such as videos and photos, the SSD offers fast access speeds and reliable performance.
- General Computing: The SSD is also suitable for general office applications and web browsing, where it offers improved performance over traditional HDDs.
Summary:
The Crucial C300-CTFDDAC256MAG is a 256GB SATA II SSD in a 2.5-inch format that features MLC NAND flash memory and a Marvell controller. With read speeds of up to 355MB/s and write speeds of up to 215MB/s, it offers solid performance for many everyday applications. It is ideal for upgrading desktop PCs and laptops and can improve performance in tasks such as booting, game loading, and data processing. While it does not offer TRIM support, it is still a great choice for users looking for a cost-effective SSD solution.
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C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device.
The C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the C300-CTFDDAC256MAG ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.