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Array 2 14TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2020.

Average Bench: 88.6% (29th of 1015)

Based on 13 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 2
Poor: 68%Average: 88.6% Great: 104%

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Very good average bench

The Amd-raid Array 2 14TB averaged just 11.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid Array 2 14TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 10.8MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.75MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 2 14TB is 36.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 2 14TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 137MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 125MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 13 samples)
Rank 2988.6%
Min Avg Max
74.6 Read 168 227
84.6 Write 174 248
75.7 Mixed 125 166
57.9 SusWrite 137 216
112% 151 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.8 4K Read 10.8 27.2
3.2 4K Write 4.72 6
0.1 4K Mixed 1.75 3.5
732% 5.75 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
8.5TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 223 224 212 213 206 MB/s
128% Outstanding
Read 227
Write 181
Mixed 164
SusWrite 216
146% 197 MB/s
4K Read 8.1
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.3
545% 4.27 MB/s
4.5TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 187 179 184 186 184 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 175
Mixed 141
SusWrite 184
125% 169 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.8
480% 3.43 MB/s
13TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 136 136 138 136 MB/s
98.6% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 248
Mixed 121
SusWrite 136
130% 176 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 1.7
1,232% 9.93 MB/s
13TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 124 124 119 122 MB/s
94.5% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 187
Mixed 124
SusWrite 122
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 0.6
1,304% 11.1 MB/s
8.5TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 127 127 128 128 131 MB/s
91.7% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 188
Mixed 166
SusWrite 128
124% 167 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 0.8
1,010% 8.63 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 151 152 151 152 151 MB/s
88.2% Excellent
Read 151
Write 170
Mixed 125
SusWrite 150
110% 149 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 3.2
1,182% 8.57 MB/s
7.5TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 122 138 137 135 MB/s
87% Excellent
Read 169
Write 176
Mixed 118
SusWrite 132
110% 149 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 2.6
524% 3.73 MB/s
5TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 81 83 83 83 MB/s
68.1% Good
Read 148
Write 158
Mixed 134
SusWrite 84.7
98% 131 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 2.7
877% 6.37 MB/s
13TB free
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 56 60 54 54 58 MB/s
38.5% Below average
Read 74.6
Write 84.6
Mixed 99.7
SusWrite 57.9
60% 79.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 1
261% 2.53 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 182%
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Desktop
Desktop 94%
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Workstation
Workstation 279%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-TRX40 DESIGNARE

CPU
Ryzen TR 3960XAMD  $1,350Bench 87%, 6,609 samples54x
Ryzen TR 3970XAMD  $1,900Bench 86%, 5,130 samples35x
Ryzen TR 3990XAMDBench 86%, 1,222 samples6x
GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia  $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples25x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples11x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia  $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples8x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples14x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples10x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples4x
RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 4x8GBKingstonBench 99%, 3,434 samples10x
Vengeance LPX CMK64GX4M2D3600C18 2x31.5GBCorsairBench 95%, 8,435 samples4x
KF3600C18D4/32GX 8x31.9GBKingstonBench 178%, 27 samples4x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $2,292

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