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PERC H310 500GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Average Bench: 61.2% (183rd of 1015)

Based on 498 user benchmarks.  Model: DELL PERC H310
Poor: 35%Average: 61.2% Great: 96%

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Above average average bench

The Dell PERC H310 500GB averaged 38.7% 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 0.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.75MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Dell PERC H310 500GB is 60.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Dell PERC H310 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 80.9MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 95.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 498 samples)
Rank 18361.2%
Min Avg Max
60.6 Read 113 187
47.2 Write 105 169
29 Mixed 80.9 149
39 SusWrite 95.4 149
72.8% 98.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.22 4K Read 0.75 1.72
0.6 4K Write 1.65 4.33
0.2 4K Mixed 0.7 1.6
139% 1.03 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
464GB free
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 122 123 121 123 122 MB/s
71.2% Very good
Read 126
Write 114
Mixed 66.6
SusWrite 122
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.9
145% 0.87 MB/s
418GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 111 128 124 118 124 MB/s
70.6% Very good
Read 127
Write 132
Mixed 67.4
SusWrite 119
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.9 MB/s
375GB free
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 106 106 106 105 MB/s
62.7% Good
Read 113
Write 113
Mixed 72.1
SusWrite 106
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.23 MB/s
63GB free
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 70 70 71 70 MB/s
54.5% Above average
Read 119
Write 104
Mixed 70.7
SusWrite 70.3
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.17 MB/s
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 49 66 77 77 77 MB/s
42.1% Average
Read 79.5
Write 79.2
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 67.1
52% 69.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
127% 0.87 MB/s
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 41 39 40 40 MB/s
33.8% Below average
Read 78
Write 43.1
Mixed 43
SusWrite 39.9
38% 51 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.5
81% 0.5 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,326,771 HDDs tested

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Typical PERC H310 500GB Builds (Compare 2,853 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Precision T3600

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel  $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples1,062x
Xeon E5-1650 0Intel  $230Bench 73%, 10,189 samples446x
Xeon E5-1603 0IntelBench 60%, 3,589 samples237x
GPU
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples162x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples138x
Quadro 4000NvidiaBench 7%, 8,609 samples117x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples83x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples63x
870 EVO 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 112%, 129,044 samples48x
RAM
M393B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsung-00CEBench 85%, 1,049 samples147x
HMT351R7CFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynix-00ADBench 83%, 808 samples130x
HMT31GR7CFR4C-PB 4x8GBHynix-00ADBench 78%, 761 samples74x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $373

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