Between that and the huge hit in write performance, the 128GB model seems like it’s worth skipping.

Both the Plextor M6 and Crucial MX100 use Marvell controllers.

Our favorite SSDs currently include theSamsung SSD 840 ProandSanDisk Extreme II.

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Both cost around $400 for 512GB.

At the end of the day, the MX100’s performance was excellent, especially for a budget SSD.

The MX100 seems unstoppable as nothing comes close to matching its value.