Average Bench: 71.9% (120th of 1015)

Based on 11 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0

Good average bench

The AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 148GB averaged 28.1% 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 1.03MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.84MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 148GB is 33.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 148GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 92.7MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 113MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 11 samples)
Min Avg Max
35.3 Read 118 170
50.7 Write 113 169
32.7 Mixed 92.7 125
126 SusWrite 145 166
86.6% 117 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 0.83 1.1
1.6 4K Write 3.84 5.56
0.5 4K Mixed 1.03 1.7
221% 1.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 165 177 184 182 MB/s
Read 170
Write 52
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 163
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 1.3
246% 1.97 MB/s
137GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 167 163 170 168 163 MB/s
Read 164
Write 169
Mixed 69.8
SusWrite 166
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.7
300% 2.1 MB/s
137GB free
Firmware: 1.10
Read 132
Write 137
Mixed 121
98% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 3.84
4K Mixed 0.99
219% 1.92 MB/s
28GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 129 122 124 123 128 MB/s
Read 102
Write 110
Mixed 47
SusWrite 126
70% 96.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 1.6
290% 2.13 MB/s
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 122 123 135 132 136 MB/s
Read 35.3
Write 50.7
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 126
45% 61.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.83 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,353,799 HDDs tested

Typical 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 148GB Builds (Compare 501 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $517

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