Average Bench: 116% (1st of 1015)

Based on 1,782 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume

Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB averaged 15.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.33MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.74MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB is 142%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 65.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 176MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,782 samples)
Min Avg Max
67.3 Read 214 357
48.7 Write 176 310
26.2 Mixed 65.9 105
65.8 SusWrite 188 316
117% 161 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 1.74 4.13
1.4 4K Write 3.92 6.63
0.5 4K Mixed 1.33 1.97
293% 2.33 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
70GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 284 281 284 283 283 MB/s
Read 225
Write 286
Mixed 68.2
SusWrite 282
156% 215 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 1.3
284% 2.53 MB/s
69GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 210 202 221 231 257 MB/s
Read 186
Write 180
Mixed 57.5
SusWrite 228
118% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.3
265% 2.23 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 193 197 180 215 224 MB/s
Read 219
Write 212
Mixed 69
SusWrite 194
126% 174 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 1.3
268% 2.2 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,327,297 HDDs tested

Typical Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB Builds (Compare 1,145 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Alienware 17

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $209

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