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AS2115 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 69.5% (125th of 1015)

Based on 47 user benchmarks.  Model: ASMedia AS2115
Poor: 17%Average: 69.5% Great: 101%

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Above average average bench

The Asmedia AS2115 4TB averaged 30.4% 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 Write Speed 2.55MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Asmedia AS2115 4TB is 84.2%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Asmedia AS2115 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 85.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 117MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 47 samples)
Rank 12569.5%
Min Avg Max
27.9 Read 122 181
0.3 Write 117 183
23.1 Mixed 85.6 141
28.4 SusWrite 127 188
83.2% 113 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.38 4K Read 1.07 6.2
0.5 4K Write 2.55 6.45
0 4K Mixed 0.7 1.2
170% 1.44 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 174 176 175 175 177 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 163
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 175
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.63 MB/s
3TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 189 188 190 189 187 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 182
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 188
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.17 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 165 170 171 169 MB/s
94.8% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 169
Mixed 118
SusWrite 168
114% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
201% 1.53 MB/s
91GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 186 189 187 188 189 MB/s
91.2% Outstanding
Read 131
Write 139
Mixed 110
SusWrite 186
104% 141 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
268% 2.23 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 160 163 164 163 159 MB/s
85.8% Excellent
Read 138
Write 145
Mixed 136
SusWrite 160
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
220% 1.8 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 124 122 124 120 MB/s
68.7% Good
Read 117
Write 119
Mixed 97.1
SusWrite 122
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
180% 1.4 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,354,869 HDDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 82%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3P-CF

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel  $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples74x
Core i7-6800KIntel  $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples21x
Core i7-6850KIntel  $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples14x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples15x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples11x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples11x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples10x
BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA500CM10003 500GBSeagateBench 117%, 6,074 samples5x
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD  $37Bench 244%, 109,999 samples5x
RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FAR 4x4GBCrucialBench 85%, 283 samples8x
BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 347 samples7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $419

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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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