Average Bench: 65.2% (160th of 1015)

Based on 95 user benchmarks.  Model: asmedia ASMT1153e

Above average average bench

The Asmedia ASMT1153e 4TB averaged 34.8% 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 Read Speed 1.61MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.56MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Asmedia ASMT1153e 4TB is 83.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Asmedia ASMT1153e 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 82MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 109MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 95 samples)
Min Avg Max
30 Read 111 174
22.7 Write 109 172
22.3 Mixed 82 145
19 SusWrite 113 183
76.5% 104 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.49 4K Read 1.61 5.44
0.38 4K Write 2.28 5.5
0 4K Mixed 0.56 1.1
172% 1.48 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 159 166 159 161 171 MB/s
Read 127
Write 156
Mixed 109
SusWrite 163
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
197% 1.67 MB/s
444GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 96 96 97 97 MB/s
Read 145
Write 111
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 96.4
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.93 MB/s
472GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 113 110 113 111 112 MB/s
Read 124
Write 120
Mixed 92.6
SusWrite 111
83% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
472GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 110 113 111 111 112 MB/s
Read 122
Write 119
Mixed 106
SusWrite 112
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
208% 1.5 MB/s
472GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 111 111 112 111 111 MB/s
Read 122
Write 119
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 111
81% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.57 MB/s
472GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 112 111 110 110 MB/s
Read 121
Write 116
Mixed 93.8
SusWrite 111
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.6 MB/s
182GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 89 94 92 94 91 MB/s
Read 88.3
Write 74.2
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 88.9
59% 79.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.3
96% 0.93 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,339,633 HDDs tested

Typical ASMT1153e 4TB Builds (Compare 895 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI B75MA-E33 (MS-7808) - $58

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $383

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