CT240BX300SSD1
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| CT240BX300SSD1 | 240 | 12967 | 4579 | 4552 | 462.16 | 414.79 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| CT240BX300SSD1 | 240 | 1433 | 502 | 460 | 324.41 | 347.17 | 0.22 | 0.04 |
| CT240BX300SSD1 | 240 | 1364 | 511 | 478 | 186.76 | 156.91 | 0.13 | 0.05 |
| CT240BX300SSD1 | 240 | 1361 | 510 | 480 | 178.84 | 145.77 | 0.14 | 0.05 |
| CT240BX300SSD1 | 240 | 1050 | 442 | 293 | 168.86 | 103.24 | 0.18 | 0.08 |
| CT240BX300SSD1 | 240 | 888 | 492 | 133 | 300.23 | 6.82 | 0.19 | 0.74 |
| CT240BX300SSD1 | 240 | 792 | 263 | 250 | 176.88 | 165.41 | 0.17 | 0.09 |
The measurement of the CT240BX300SSD1 was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the CT240BX300SSD1 under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the CT240BX300SSD1 should be used.
The CT240BX300SSD1 is an internal solid state drive (SSD) from Crucial that belongs to the BX300 series. This SSD is designed for users who are looking for a powerful and reliable storage solution for their desktop PC or laptop without breaking the budget.
Technical details
- Capacity: 240 GB (Gigabytes)
- Form factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s), backwards compatible with SATA II (3 Gb/s) and SATA I (1.5 Gb/s)
- NAND-Typ: 3D NAND (Triple-Level Cell, TLC)
- Controller: SMI (Silicon Motion) Controller
- Maximum sequential read speed: Up to 530 MB/s
- Maximum sequential write speed: Up to 450 MB/s
- Maximum Random Read IOPS: Up to 90,000 IOPS
- Maximum random write IOPS: Up to 80,000 IOPS
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
- Power consumption:
- Idle: Approx. 0.3 W
- During operation: Approx. 2.5 W
Features
- SATA III interface: Enables a maximum data transfer rate of 6 Gb/s, which ensures high performance and fast data transfers. The SSD is also backwards compatible with older SATA versions.
- 3D NAND: The use of 3D NAND technology (TLC) enables higher storage density and improved performance compared to traditional NAND while keeping costs low.
- SMI Controller: The Silicon Motion Controller provides efficient data management and contributes to fast and stable performance.
- TRIM Support: Improves SSD performance by regularly cleaning up unneeded data and extends SSD lifespan.
- Wear Leveling: Ensures that writes are evenly distributed across the memory cells to extend the lifespan of the SSD.
- ECC (Error Correction Code): Corrects errors in stored data, contributing to reliability and data integrity.
Areas of application
- Desktop PCs and Laptops: Ideal for upgrading desktop PCs and laptops to improve boot times, program launches and overall system performance.
- Upgrade Solutions: An excellent choice for upgrading from traditional hard drives to SSDs to achieve a noticeable improvement in system speed.
- Gaming: Reduces loading times and improves gaming performance through faster data access.
- Multimedia: Good for storing and quickly editing media files such as videos and photos.
- Everyday Applications: Increases system responsiveness for everyday applications such as web browsing and office applications.
Perfomance
- Speed: With sequential read and write speeds of up to 530 MB/s and 450 MB/s, the Crucial BX300 SSD offers very good performance for a wide range of applications. The high speeds improve system boot times and speed up program execution.
- Reliability: The SSD offers solid performance and high reliability thanks to the 3D NAND technology, the SMI controller, as well as the support of TRIM and wear leveling. The error correction and the low power consumption also contribute to the reliability and longevity of the SSD.
Comparison and conclusion
The Crucial BX300 240 GB SSD is a powerful and cost-effective option for users looking to upgrade their existing systems. With the SATA III interface, a maximum sequential read speed of up to 530 MB/s and a write speed of up to 450 MB/s, it offers excellent performance for everyday tasks and more demanding applications. The use of 3D NAND and the Silicon Motion Controller ensure a good balance between performance, cost and reliability. If you are looking for a reliable and powerful SSD for your system, the Crucial BX300 240 GB SSD is a very good choice.
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CT240BX300SSD1 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 CT240BX300SSD1.
The CT240BX300SSD1 is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the CT240BX300SSD1 regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.