Average Bench: 59.2% (196th of 1015)

Based on 22 user benchmarks.  Model: DELL PERC 6/i Adapter
Poor: 27%Average: 59.2% Great: 96%

Average average bench

The Dell PERC 6/i Adapter 2TB averaged 40.8% 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 0.71MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.94MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Dell PERC 6/i Adapter 2TB is 69.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Dell PERC 6/i Adapter 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 57.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 85.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 22 samples)
Min Avg Max
35 Read 117 193
24 Write 85.9 202
5.5 Mixed 57.3 124
9.9 SusWrite 87.4 200
63.8% 86.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0 4K Read 0.94 3.8
0.4 4K Write 1.61 5.4
0.2 4K Mixed 0.71 1.1
148% 1.09 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free
Firmware: 1.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 205 205 205 202 197 MB/s
Read 193
Write 202
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 200
124% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
930GB free
Firmware: 1.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 137 137 140 136 137 MB/s
Read 142
Write 140
Mixed 67
SusWrite 137
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
37GB free
Firmware: 1.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 108 107 103 99 MB/s
Read 107
Write 101
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 105
70% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
165% 1.27 MB/s
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 41 42 30 20 MB/s
Read 153
Write 42.8
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 36
52% 71.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.77 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 1.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 35 34 35 35 37 MB/s
Read 143
Write 39
Mixed 45.2
SusWrite 34.5
48% 65.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.67 MB/s
603GB free
Firmware: 1.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 79 81 83 76 79 MB/s
Read 96.7
Write 92.8
Mixed 62.8
SusWrite 79.1
61% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,379,620 HDDs tested

Typical PERC 6/i Adapter 2TB Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge T410

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