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Seagate

ST2000NP0011 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 69.4% (125th of 1014)

Based on 671 user benchmarks.  Models: ST2000NP0011, ST2000NP ST2000NP0011
Poor: 44%Average: 69.4% Great: 86%

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Above average average bench

The Seagate ST2000NP0011 2TB averaged 30.6% 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 0.96MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.96MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST2000NP0011 2TB is 41.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST2000NP0011 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 65.2MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 117MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 671 samples)
Rank 12569.4%
Min Avg Max
80.1 Read 125 151
40.8 Write 118 148
38.1 Mixed 65.2 80
50.7 SusWrite 117 150
77.9% 106 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.52 4K Read 0.87 1
0.9 4K Write 1.96 2.3
0.7 4K Mixed 0.96 1.1
179% 1.26 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: PP05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 142 135 145 143 143 MB/s
81.1% Excellent
Read 140
Write 129
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 143
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
94% 0.7 MB/s
586GB free
Firmware: PP0D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 134 135 137 135 MB/s
79.2% Very good
Read 141
Write 142
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 135
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.2
216% 1.47 MB/s
578GB free
Firmware: PP0D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 130 126 127 129 124 MB/s
69.8% Good
Read 116
Write 121
Mixed 67.3
SusWrite 127
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
192% 1.37 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: PP05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 116 128 82 92 129 MB/s
68.5% Good
Read 128
Write 142
Mixed 43.3
SusWrite 111
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
163% 1.23 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: PP0D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 128 125 124 126 125 MB/s
67.3% Good
Read 109
Write 116
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 125
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
175% 1.23 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: PP05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 119 124 118 123 123 MB/s
65.8% Good
Read 108
Write 105
Mixed 65.5
SusWrite 121
73% 99.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
173% 1.23 MB/s
856GB free
Firmware: PP05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 108 107 110 107 MB/s
61.8% Good
Read 107
Write 110
Mixed 66.6
SusWrite 108
72% 98.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
190% 1.33 MB/s
380GB free
Firmware: PP0D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 86 88 87 84 MB/s
49.8% Average
Read 87.1
Write 83.3
Mixed 52.9
SusWrite 86.3
57% 77.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
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Typical ST2000NP0011 2TB Builds (Compare 1,269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel  $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples374x
Core i7-7820XIntel  $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples217x
Core i9-7900XIntel  $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples148x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples192x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples93x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples82x
SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples57x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples49x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples48x
RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples25x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744

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