Average Bench: 111% (1st of 1015)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA MD06ACA800

Outstanding average bench

The Toshiba MD06ACA800 8TB averaged 11.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba MD06ACA800 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.99MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 197MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba MD06ACA800 8TB is 39.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba MD06ACA800 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 57.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.72MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Min Avg Max
156 Read 197 233
70.3 Write 173 218
53.3 Mixed 57.9 73.1
70.4 SusWrite 191 236
112% 155 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 0.72 0.8
1.6 4K Write 1.84 2
0.7 4K Mixed 0.99 1.1
174% 1.18 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 233 239 230 236 234 MB/s
Read 216
Write 208
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 234
130% 180 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
167% 1 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 206 203 206 204 203 MB/s
Read 204
Write 175
Mixed 56.9
SusWrite 204
116% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
7.5TB free
Firmware: 0603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 161 184 211 226 228 MB/s
Read 206
Write 202
Mixed 58.1
SusWrite 194
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 231 238 232 237 236 MB/s
Read 145
Write 175
Mixed 58.1
SusWrite 235
111% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
185% 1.17 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,300,542 HDDs tested

Typical MD06ACA800 8TB Builds (Compare 7,835 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) - $526

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $1,569

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