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Toshiba

MQ01ABB200 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Average Bench: 47.7% (339th of 1014)

Based on 1,626 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA MQ01ABB200
Poor: 30%Average: 47.7% Great: 61%

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Below average average bench

The Toshiba MQ01ABB200 2TB 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 0.51MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.42MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba MQ01ABB200 2TB is 30.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Toshiba MQ01ABB200 2TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 29.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.45MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,626 samples)
Rank 33947.7%
Min Avg Max
46.1 Read 82.5 108
48.3 Write 82.4 107
18.2 Mixed 29.7 35.6
51.4 SusWrite 83.8 109
50.6% 69.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.45 0.5
0.4 4K Write 1.42 1.7
0.3 4K Mixed 0.51 0.6
102% 0.79 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 106 106 106 106 106 MB/s
60.6% Good
Read 105
Write 103
Mixed 32.9
SusWrite 106
63% 86.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
108% 0.9 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 103 101 105 105 105 MB/s
60.3% Good
Read 107
Write 96.9
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 103
62% 85.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 98 98 99 98 98 MB/s
59.3% Above average
Read 108
Write 105
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 98
63% 86.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
861GB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 72 71 72 73 73 MB/s
41.1% Average
Read 71.4
Write 74.9
Mixed 28.9
SusWrite 71.8
45% 61.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.83 MB/s
861GB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 71 72 72 72 MB/s
38.5% Below average
Read 62.5
Write 76.3
Mixed 30.9
SusWrite 71.4
44% 60.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
98% 0.77 MB/s
272GB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 68 69 69 68 MB/s
34.8% Below average
Read 52.8
Write 71.2
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 68.2
40% 54.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
98% 0.77 MB/s
16GB free
Firmware: AY000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 55 50 54 54 53 MB/s
20.8% Poor
Read 18.9
Write 48.7
Mixed 17.9
SusWrite 53.3
25% 34.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
106% 0.7 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 152%
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Desktop
Desktop 102%
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Workstation
Workstation 151%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) - $499

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel  $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples4,724x
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples1,519x
Core i7-8700KIntel  $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples526x
GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples1,461x
RTX 2080Nvidia  $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples580x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples554x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,075x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples680x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples310x
RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL  $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples413x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples320x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples265x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,560

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