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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 98.7% (5th of 1014)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: DATA
Poor: 93%Average: 98.7% Great: 103%

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Excellent average bench

The DATA 2TB averaged just 1.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the DATA 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 7.5MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.9MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this HDD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 81.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.72MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Rank 598.7%
Min Avg Max
172 Read 179 189
140 Write 145 150
77 Mixed 81.3 83.3
149 SusWrite 163 174
104% 142 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 0.72 0.8
7.3 4K Write 7.5 7.7
0.4 4K Mixed 0.9 1.1
269% 3.04 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 166 172 172 168 166 MB/s
103% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 144
Mixed 77
SusWrite 169
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 7.4
4K Mixed 1.1
288% 3.07 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 175 175 173 173 171 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 140
Mixed 81
SusWrite 174
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 0.4
205% 2.77 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 170 174 171 166 173 MB/s
99.1% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 142
Mixed 83.3
SusWrite 171
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 7.6
4K Mixed 1
285% 3.13 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 153 152 149 150 153 MB/s
98.2% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 149
Mixed 81.8
SusWrite 152
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 7.7
4K Mixed 1.1
298% 3.2 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 151 151 151 150 MB/s
93% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 150
Mixed 83.3
SusWrite 149
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 7.5
4K Mixed 0.9
268% 3.03 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,356,545 HDDs tested

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Typical DATA 2TB Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EG45M-UD2H

CPU
Xeon E5450Intel  $195Bench 51%, 10,801 samples10x
Core2 Quad Q9400Intel  $170Bench 46%, 24,176 samples2x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel  $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples2x
GPU
G45/G43 Express ChipsetIntelBench 1%, 6,554 samples4x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples4x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples3x
SSD
T253LE240G 240GBTeamBench 72%, 3,478 samples3x
Premier SP550 120GBAdata  $45Bench 76%, 22,057 samples2x
320 Series 120GBIntel  $89Bench 40%, 9,651 samples1x
RAM
7GBUnknownBench 24%, 8,824 samples8x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples6x
4x1GBUnknownBench 18%, 54,972 samples2x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $195

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