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TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 3TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 88.6% (29th of 1015)

Based on 49 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID TOSHIBA DT01ACA3
Poor: 54%Average: 88.6% Great: 176%

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Very good average bench

The Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 3TB averaged just 11.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 3TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.56MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.22MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 3TB is 121%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA3 3TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 53.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 148MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 49 samples)
Rank 2988.6%
Min Avg Max
11.7 Read 165 375
30 Write 152 326
14.2 Mixed 53.8 166
37.5 SusWrite 148 339
94.1% 130 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 1.22 2.4
0.3 4K Write 2.08 4.3
0.1 4K Mixed 0.56 0.9
151% 1.29 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free
Firmware: MX6O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 141 141 143 142 143 MB/s
78.2% Very good
Read 132
Write 135
Mixed 38.2
SusWrite 141
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
151% 1.3 MB/s
505GB free
Firmware: MX6O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 144 145 137 141 143 MB/s
71.9% Very good
Read 110
Write 108
Mixed 37.9
SusWrite 140
72% 99 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.17 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: MX6O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 82 68 101 90 63 MB/s
65.6% Good
Read 155
Write 171
Mixed 43.5
SusWrite 73.6
80% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 0.93 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: MX6O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 70 69 64 71 58 MB/s
65.6% Good
Read 163
Write 168
Mixed 42.2
SusWrite 65.4
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
150% 1.17 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX6O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 79 50 45 45 53 MB/s
64.6% Good
Read 164
Write 153
Mixed 40.3
SusWrite 60.5
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
147% 1.23 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: MX6O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 28 40 55 38 15 MB/s
54.4% Above average
Read 152
Write 178
Mixed 42.2
SusWrite 37.5
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
126% 1.1 MB/s
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Gaming 90%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 88%
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Motherboard: Asrock X370 Taichi - $250

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700AMD  $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples120x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD  $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples87x
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD  $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples73x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples58x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples51x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples44x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples26x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples22x
RAM
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL  $73Bench 98%, 54,616 samples38x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples19x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $1,046

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