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Drive Dock 1 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2020.

Average Bench: 61.6% (180th of 1015)

Based on 9 user benchmarks.  Model: Dual Drive Dock 1
Poor: 21%Average: 61.6% Great: 98%

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Above average average bench

The Dual Drive Dock 1 4TB averaged 38.4% 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 Read Speed 2.02MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.49MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Dual Drive Dock 1 4TB is 77.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Dual Drive Dock 1 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 68.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 105MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9 samples)
Rank 18061.6%
Min Avg Max
50.1 Read 105 171
34.3 Write 113 170
22.1 Mixed 68.6 114
20.2 SusWrite 109 170
72.7% 99 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 2.02 6
0.5 4K Write 1.72 3.1
0 4K Mixed 0.49 1.1
170% 1.41 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 156 155 156 155 MB/s
84.3% Excellent
Read 140
Write 129
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 154
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1.03 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 138 138 139 136 MB/s
77% Very good
Read 130
Write 136
Mixed 114
SusWrite 137
96% 129 MB/s
4K Read 6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
259% 2.17 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 89 88 90 90 MB/s
48.8% Average
Read 80.3
Write 170
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 89.1
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.43 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 38 37 37 36 MB/s
25.2% Poor
Read 50.1
Write 34.9
Mixed 34.9
SusWrite 37.1
29% 39.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
99% 0.9 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s
20.7% Poor
Read 51.4
Write 34.3
Mixed 35.5
SusWrite 20.2
26% 35.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
78% 0.73 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,305,054 HDDs tested

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Gaming 199%
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Desktop 104%
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Workstation 218%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X570S AORUS PRO AX

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD  $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples193x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples121x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD  $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples70x
GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples65x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia  $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples51x
RX 6900-XTAMD  $1,000Bench 195%, 16,057 samples49x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples63x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples26x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples22x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples21x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair  $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples13x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples11x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,007

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