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ST300MP0035 300GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 112% (1st of 1015)

Based on 14 user benchmarks.  Model: SEAGATE ST300MP0035
Poor: 82%Average: 112% Great: 140%

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Outstanding average bench

The Seagate ST300MP0035 300GB averaged 12.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST300MP0035 300GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.55MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 2.64MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST300MP0035 300GB is 58.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST300MP0035 300GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 141MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 169MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 14 samples)
Rank 1112%
Min Avg Max
11.5 Read 204 247
52.1 Write 204 243
26.4 Mixed 141 229
85 SusWrite 169 227
132% 180 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 2.64 3.4
2.1 4K Write 4.93 5.6
0.2 4K Mixed 1.55 2.3
373% 3.04 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 172 175 184 169 190 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 218
Write 215
Mixed 132
SusWrite 179
137% 186 MB/s
4K Read 3
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 2.3
482% 3.6 MB/s
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 171 168 174 170 176 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 207
Write 207
Mixed 127
SusWrite 172
131% 178 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 2.1
473% 3.6 MB/s
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 161 138 169 170 172 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 202
Mixed 120
SusWrite 172
129% 175 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1
345% 3.13 MB/s
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 171 173 164 115 145 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 214
Mixed 124
SusWrite 156
130% 176 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.2
474% 3.53 MB/s
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 112 102 128 132 135 MB/s
82.3% Excellent
Read 166
Write 163
Mixed 95.7
SusWrite 120
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 1.6
325% 2.43 MB/s
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 73 77 67 126 107 MB/s
27.8% Poor
Read 11.5
Write 52.1
Mixed 26.4
SusWrite 85
32% 43.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.2
70% 0.83 MB/s
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Gaming 32%
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Desktop 78%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
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System: HP Z840 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples132x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v31stBench 63%, 2,624 samples117x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 v41stBench 72%, 529 samples100x
GPU
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples150x
Quadro K4200Nvidia  $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples103x
Quadro K2200Nvidia  $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples94x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples53x
MTFDDAK512MBF-1A 512GBCrucialBench 89%, 258 samples48x
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples38x
RAM
M393A2K40BB1-CRC 8x16GBSamsungBench 113%, 218 samples43x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 8x16GBSamsungBench 112%, 591 samples39x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples39x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $98

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