Average Bench: 46.6% (363rd of 1015)

Based on 3,232 user benchmarks.  Model: ST1000LM 035-1RK172

Below average average bench

The Seagate ST1000LM 035-1RK172 1TB averaged 53.4% 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 0.49MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.13MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST1000LM 035-1RK172 1TB is 54.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST1000LM 035-1RK172 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 74MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 71.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,232 samples)
Min Avg Max
22.9 Read 74 119
18.4 Write 88.9 131
20.5 Mixed 71.1 103
22.4 SusWrite 87.9 133
59.6% 80.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.28 4K Read 1.13 2.02
0.48 4K Write 1.76 3.4
0.1 4K Mixed 0.49 0.9
134% 1.13 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
930GB free
Firmware: 0301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 120 120 119 121 119 MB/s
Read 106
Write 126
Mixed 67.9
SusWrite 120
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
169% 1.3 MB/s
375GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 91 92 95 99 MB/s
Read 94.1
Write 130
Mixed 95.3
SusWrite 93.2
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1 MB/s
637GB free
Firmware: LCM2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 105 104 102 103 MB/s
Read 69.5
Write 89.1
Mixed 88.5
SusWrite 103
65% 87.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.2
110% 0.93 MB/s
257GB free
Firmware: SDM4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 87 87 89 87 86 MB/s
Read 70
Write 108
Mixed 83.2
SusWrite 86.9
65% 87 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.6
186% 1.77 MB/s
81GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 64 64 66 66 MB/s
Read 88
Write 110
Mixed 98.3
SusWrite 65.6
68% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 0.6
184% 1.77 MB/s
720GB free
Firmware: 0508
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 38 37 38 40 MB/s
Read 53
Write 32.3
Mixed 39.6
SusWrite 37.5
30% 40.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.5
120% 0.83 MB/s
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Typical ST1000LM 035-1RK172 1TB Builds (Compare 2,815 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 25%
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Desktop
Desktop 65%
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Workstation
Workstation 22%
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System: Asus TUF Gaming FX505DT_FX505DT

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