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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 69% (134th of 1015)

Based on 78 user benchmarks.  Model: TP04000GB
Poor: 48%Average: 69% Great: 86%

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Above average average bench

The TP04000GB 4TB averaged 31.0% 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 0.63MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.15MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the TP04000GB 4TB is 37.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the TP04000GB 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 107MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 91.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 78 samples)
Rank 13469%
Min Avg Max
72.7 Read 119 165
69.6 Write 123 163
38.8 Mixed 91.8 155
48.2 SusWrite 107 157
81.5% 110 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.76 1
0.5 4K Write 2.15 3.4
0.17 4K Mixed 0.63 1.1
141% 1.18 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01K03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 151 152 153 153 153 MB/s
92% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 160
Mixed 94.9
SusWrite 152
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1
221% 1.9 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01K03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 152 152 152 154 MB/s
91% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 163
Mixed 104
SusWrite 152
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1
213% 1.83 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01K03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 140 139 140 138 MB/s
83.5% Excellent
Read 152
Write 149
Mixed 103
SusWrite 138
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1
213% 1.83 MB/s
637GB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 121 121 123 120 MB/s
79.9% Very good
Read 157
Write 145
Mixed 102
SusWrite 121
97% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.9
199% 1.7 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01K03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 123 123 125 125 MB/s
76.7% Very good
Read 144
Write 140
Mixed 92.5
SusWrite 123
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.2
226% 1.77 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 102 111 115 111 109 MB/s
63.3% Good
Read 111
Write 106
Mixed 69
SusWrite 109
73% 98.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 99 96 93 94 96 MB/s
61% Good
Read 119
Write 91.8
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 93
69% 93.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.27 MB/s
413GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 67 67 68 67 67 MB/s
40.2% Average
Read 72.8
Write 78.5
Mixed 48.8
SusWrite 66.7
49% 66.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
163% 1.27 MB/s
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Typical TP04000GB 4TB Builds (Compare 3,316 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples1,767x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples539x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples274x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples455x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples349x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples242x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples171x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples160x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples73x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples171x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples117x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX  $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples99x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $731

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