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ST1200MM0007 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 83.8% (58th of 1015)

Based on 31 user benchmarks.  Model: SEAGATE ST1200MM0007
Poor: 43%Average: 83.8% Great: 110%

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Very good average bench

The Seagate ST1200MM0007 1TB averaged just 16.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST1200MM0007 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.14MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.33MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST1200MM0007 1TB is 66.9%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST1200MM0007 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 92MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 114MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 31 samples)
Rank 5883.8%
Min Avg Max
100 Read 168 206
22.3 Write 121 197
40.6 Mixed 92 191
21.7 SusWrite 114 201
91.2% 124 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1 4K Read 1.33 1.5
0.3 4K Write 2.3 4.4
0.4 4K Mixed 1.14 1.7
225% 1.59 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 192 193 195 194 194 MB/s
112% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 187
Mixed 87.8
SusWrite 194
121% 166 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 1.6
314% 2.4 MB/s
843GB free
Firmware: HPS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 188 188 188 187 189 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 178
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 188
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 1.7
331% 2.5 MB/s
998GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 179 186 182 186 190 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 191
Mixed 94
SusWrite 183
120% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 1.5
295% 2.27 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: IS06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 60 60 60 60 MB/s
72.9% Very good
Read 194
Write 59.7
Mixed 73.3
SusWrite 60.3
71% 96.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.1
199% 1.17 MB/s
720GB free (System drive)
Firmware: IS05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 54 54 55 58 58 MB/s
67.6% Good
Read 181
Write 55
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 54.7
66% 89.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.07 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 18%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

System: HP Z440 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 v3IntelBench 72%, 10,197 samples1,246x
Xeon E5-1650 v4IntelBench 83%, 3,842 samples1,040x
Xeon E5-1650 v3IntelBench 77%, 7,962 samples862x
GPU
Quadro K2200Nvidia  $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples741x
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples376x
Quadro K4200Nvidia  $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples223x
SSD
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples144x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples130x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples122x
RAM
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 60%, 1,030 samples184x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples178x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 2x16GBSamsungBench 59%, 1,132 samples157x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 9% - Terrible Total price: $440

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