Average Bench: 57% (221st of 1014)

Based on 48 user benchmarks.  Model: ASRock 3TB+ Unlocker
Poor: 29%Average: 57% Great: 79%

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Average average bench

The Asrock 3TB+ Unlocker 2TB averaged 42.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.61MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.63MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Asrock 3TB+ Unlocker 2TB is 49.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Asrock 3TB+ Unlocker 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 51.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 82.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 48 samples)
Min Avg Max
13.5 Read 112 176
15.2 Write 110 167
21.5 Mixed 82.4 134
23.1 SusWrite 51.5 149
65.9% 88.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.06 4K Read 0.87 3.62
0.5 4K Write 2.63 5.56
0 4K Mixed 0.61 2.3
153% 1.37 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
474GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 140 137 137 138 137 MB/s
Read 99
Write 89.5
Mixed 47
SusWrite 138
68% 93.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 53 55 54 42 52 MB/s
Read 129
Write 129
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 51.3
70% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
114% 0.77 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 50 64 49 53 52 MB/s
Read 86.3
Write 136
Mixed 60.7
SusWrite 53.4
62% 84.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
68% 0.63 MB/s
253GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 47 48 42 40 39 MB/s
Read 91.2
Write 59.6
Mixed 72.7
SusWrite 43.8
50% 66.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.5
97% 0.83 MB/s
356GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 44 41 42 41 42 MB/s
Read 85
Write 70.5
Mixed 61.7
SusWrite 42.2
48% 64.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
189% 1.37 MB/s
253GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 36 38 38 39 39 MB/s
Read 79.5
Write 86.2
Mixed 61.7
SusWrite 38.3
49% 66.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
188% 1.43 MB/s
386GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 17 19 27 25 31 MB/s
Read 76.5
Write 71
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 23.1
38% 51.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.97 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,311,015 HDDs tested

Typical 3TB+ Unlocker 2TB Builds (Compare 99 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock P67 Pro3 SE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $405

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