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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 47.7% (345th of 1015)

Based on 1,780 user benchmarks.  Model: VB0250EAVER
Poor: 25%Average: 47.7% Great: 59%

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Below average average bench

The VB0250EAVER 250GB averaged 52.2% 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 0.91MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.63MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the VB0250EAVER 250GB is 34.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the VB0250EAVER 250GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 60.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 52.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,780 samples)
Rank 34547.7%
Min Avg Max
34.8 Read 86.1 106
18 Write 60.5 102
28.5 Mixed 52.1 62.3
30.5 SusWrite 80 105
51.3% 69.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 0.64 0.7
0.83 4K Write 1.63 2
0.54 4K Mixed 0.91 1
157% 1.06 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
200GB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 98 100 100 102 MB/s
58.1% Above average
Read 103
Write 17.8
Mixed 59
SusWrite 99.6
52% 69.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1
155% 0.83 MB/s
103GB free
Firmware: HPG7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 93 94 95 95 95 MB/s
54.3% Above average
Read 95.4
Write 16.4
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 93.7
48% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 1.07 MB/s
62GB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 88 89 86 86 MB/s
54.1% Above average
Read 101
Write 31.9
Mixed 62.4
SusWrite 87.5
52% 70.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
213GB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 92 92 92 93 MB/s
53% Above average
Read 92.3
Write 92.1
Mixed 59.3
SusWrite 92.1
62% 83.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
78GB free
Firmware: HPG0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 64 56 58 60 57 MB/s
46.7% Average
Read 103
Write 30.1
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 59.6
46% 62.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPG7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 52 51 64 81 50 MB/s
43.2% Average
Read 93.5
Write 93
Mixed 57.8
SusWrite 56.7
56% 75.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
169% 1.13 MB/s
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPG7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 31 41 67 57 68 MB/s
41.6% Average
Read 90.7
Write 76.7
Mixed 57
SusWrite 53.9
51% 69.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
164% 1.03 MB/s
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Typical VB0250EAVER 250GB Builds (Compare 107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
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Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP ProLiant MicroServer

CPU
Turion II Neo N54LAMDBench 37%, 187 samples44x
Turion II Neo N40LAMDBench 30%, 163 samples38x
Athlon II Neo N36L Dual-CoreAMDBench 30%, 91 samples25x
GPU
Mobility Radeon HD 4250ATIBench 1%, 11,160 samples48x
Radeon HD 5450AMDBench 1%, 62,858 samples13x
Radeon HD 6450AMDBench 2%, 30,471 samples9x
SSD
840 Evo 120GBSamsung  $150Bench 90%, 100,875 samples4x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $74Bench 53%, 324,585 samples3x
MX100 512GBCrucial  $200Bench 88%, 34,487 samples3x
RAM
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 115,891 samples48x
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 63,129 samples16x
4GBUnknownBench 26%, 42,542 samples12x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 5% - Terrible Total price: $150

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