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2X2 Mirror/RAID1 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Average Bench: 147% (1st of 1015)

Based on 98 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD 2X2 Mirror/RAID1
Poor: 84%Average: 147% Great: 251%

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Outstanding average bench

The AMD 2X2 Mirror/RAID1 2TB averaged 47.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the AMD 2X2 Mirror/RAID1 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 4.68MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.92MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD 2X2 Mirror/RAID1 2TB is 167%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the AMD 2X2 Mirror/RAID1 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 142MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 188MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 98 samples)
Rank 1147%
Min Avg Max
146 Read 308 648
100 Write 188 301
39.4 Mixed 142 288
82.9 SusWrite 203 307
154% 210 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.56 4K Read 4.68 26.7
1.99 4K Write 3.71 6.61
0.29 4K Mixed 0.92 1.7
365% 3.1 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
199GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 210 215 216 221 223 MB/s
141% Outstanding
Read 276
Write 169
Mixed 100
SusWrite 217
139% 190 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
304% 2.43 MB/s
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 233 193 192 218 256 MB/s
128% Outstanding
Read 237
Write 236
Mixed 92.2
SusWrite 206
140% 193 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 7.4
4K Mixed 0.3
245% 3.17 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 127 130 121 128 127 MB/s
118% Outstanding
Read 285
Write 268
Mixed 65.7
SusWrite 127
135% 186 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.2
281% 1.97 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 217 215 214 215 216 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 140
Mixed 83.9
SusWrite 212
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.7
222% 2 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 190 186 187 188 184 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 161
Mixed 93
SusWrite 186
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
256% 2.03 MB/s
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Gaming 32%
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Desktop
Desktop 65%
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Workstation 25%
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Motherboard: Asus Crosshair IV Formula

CPU
Phenom II X6 1090TAMD  $240Bench 57%, 23,506 samples120x
Phenom II X6 1100TAMD  $340Bench 59%, 12,769 samples34x
Phenom II X4 965AMD  $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples31x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples15x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples12x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples10x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples18x
INTENSO 240GBBench 77%, 887 samples8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples7x
RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples8x
F3-16000CL9-2GBRH F3-16000CL9-2GBRH F3-16000CL9-2GBRH F3-16000CL9-2GBRH 8GBUnknownBench 39%, 26 samples5x
F3-10666CL9-4GBRL F3-10666CL9-4GBRL 8GBUnknownBench 44%, 282 samples5x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $520

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