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Raid 0 Volume 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 108% (1st of 1015)

Based on 23 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume
Poor: 60%Average: 108% Great: 159%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB averaged 7.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 2.84MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.9MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB is 98.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 54.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 143MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 23 samples)
Rank 1108%
Min Avg Max
12.7 Read 159 310
36.8 Write 143 209
18.6 Mixed 54.5 93.7
64.9 SusWrite 215 257
104% 143 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 2.84 6.4
0.2 4K Write 3.95 6.1
0.2 4K Mixed 0.9 1.3
291% 2.56 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 148 139 180 208 210 MB/s
119% Outstanding
Read 246
Write 140
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 168
111% 154 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 1.1
360% 2.93 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 218 213 219 221 222 MB/s
117% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 132
Mixed 38.7
SusWrite 216
104% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.67 MB/s
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 75 67 37 78 95 MB/s
91.4% Outstanding
Read 254
Write 36.8
Mixed 39
SusWrite 64.9
72% 98.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
59% 0.4 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 179 190 183 178 185 MB/s
76.3% Very good
Read 83
Write 160
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 183
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.7
153% 1.33 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 217 219 219 212 225 MB/s
75.1% Very good
Read 44.5
Write 137
Mixed 37.4
SusWrite 217
79% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.6 MB/s
807GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 177 179 177 172 179 MB/s
60.3% Good
Read 34.2
Write 136
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 174
69% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 0.6
213% 2.5 MB/s
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Gaming 48%
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Desktop
Desktop 83%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME H270-PRO

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel  $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples272x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples158x
Core i5-7500Intel  $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples124x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples150x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples98x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples74x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples41x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples26x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples19x
RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples50x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair  $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples28x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $383

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