Average Bench: 77.4% (88th of 1015)

more Based on 447 user benchmarks.  Models: ST10000DM0004, ST10000DM0004-1ZC101, ST10000D M0004, ST10000DM0004-1Z, ST10000DM0004-2GR11L, ST10000DM0004-2G, ST10000D M0004-1ZC101, ST10000D ST10000DM0004-1Z, ST10000D M0004-2GR11L, ST10000D ST10000DM0004

Good average bench

The Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016) averaged 22.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016) near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 5.16MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.82MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016) is 98.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 65.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 124MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 447 samples)
Min Avg Max
2.7 Read 124 218
15 Write 126 198
2.2 Mixed 65.6 95.7
16 SusWrite 144 229
84% 115 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0 4K Read 5.16 8
0.6 4K Write 2.55 4.5
0 4K Mixed 0.82 1.9
354% 2.85 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
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MSRP ≈ $470 @ launch in Sep '16
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Typical Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016) Builds (Compare 391 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI B350 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B00)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $665

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 Comments

Versatile, fast, dependable. The fiercest drive you've ever met...

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Fast gaming and file management


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Intel Core i5-13600K $309Nvidia RTX 3060 $330Crucial MX500 250GB $31
Intel Core i5-12600K $227Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $420Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $153Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $36Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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