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ST8000VN004-2M21 8TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2020.

Average Bench: 135% (1st of 1015)

Based on 23 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID ST8000VN004-2M21
Poor: 96%Average: 135% Great: 148%

Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid ST8000VN004-2M21 8TB averaged 35.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid ST8000VN004-2M21 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 20.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.53MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid ST8000VN004-2M21 8TB is 51%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid ST8000VN004-2M21 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 71.4MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 220MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 23 samples)
Rank 1135%
Min Avg Max
164 Read 233 254
152 Write 220 250
57 Mixed 71.4 113
155 SusWrite 232 255
137% 189 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.2 4K Read 20.3 24.9
3.4 4K Write 5.01 5.9
1.2 4K Mixed 1.53 1.9
1,108% 8.94 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
7.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 252 254 256 256 257 MB/s
148% Outstanding
Read 254
Write 241
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 254
147% 204 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 1.2
1,210% 10 MB/s
6TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 245 244 245 244 246 MB/s
144% Outstanding
Read 252
Write 235
Mixed 63.3
SusWrite 244
144% 199 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.7
1,189% 9.4 MB/s
7TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 251 245 254 253 252 MB/s
144% Outstanding
Read 243
Write 223
Mixed 63
SusWrite 251
141% 195 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.4
1,114% 9.1 MB/s
6TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 244 245 246 247 246 MB/s
136% Outstanding
Read 221
Write 211
Mixed 57
SusWrite 244
133% 183 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 1.3
1,147% 9.43 MB/s
5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 215 212 208 215 217 MB/s
130% Outstanding
Read 235
Write 222
Mixed 113
SusWrite 213
143% 196 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.7
1,048% 8.4 MB/s
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