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STE30065 CLAR300 300GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 75.2% (104th of 1015)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Model: SEAGATE STE30065 CLAR300
Poor: 69%Average: 75.2% Great: 82%

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Good average bench

The Seagate STE30065 CLAR300 300GB averaged 24.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate STE30065 CLAR300 300GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.36MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.41MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate STE30065 CLAR300 300GB is just 12.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Seagate STE30065 CLAR300 300GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 78MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 89.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Rank 10475.2%
Min Avg Max
170 Read 184 188
68.6 Write 89.9 187
79.6 Mixed 87.4 104
71.4 SusWrite 78 97.1
81.1% 110 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.2 4K Read 1.41 1.5
1 4K Write 1.51 3.5
1.2 4K Mixed 1.36 1.9
238% 1.43 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
279GB free
Firmware: ES0F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 80 77 77 77 77 MB/s
81.9% Excellent
Read 188
Write 187
Mixed 104
SusWrite 97.1
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.9
334% 2.27 MB/s
279GB free
Firmware: ES0F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 77 77 77 77 MB/s
75.9% Very good
Read 188
Write 73.9
Mixed 85.4
SusWrite 76.6
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.2
202% 1.13 MB/s
279GB free
Firmware: ES10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 76 76 76 76 MB/s
75.2% Very good
Read 186
Write 75.4
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 75.7
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.3
229% 1.33 MB/s
279GB free
Firmware: ES10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 76 76 76 76 76 MB/s
74.9% Very good
Read 185
Write 74.7
Mixed 85.9
SusWrite 75.7
78% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.3
231% 1.37 MB/s
279GB free
Firmware: ES10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 65 74 76 76 76 MB/s
74.7% Very good
Read 187
Write 74.8
Mixed 85.9
SusWrite 73.8
78% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.3
229% 1.33 MB/s
279GB free
Firmware: ES10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 76 76 76 76 MB/s
74.4% Very good
Read 184
Write 75.1
Mixed 85.8
SusWrite 75.7
78% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.3
231% 1.37 MB/s
157GB free
Firmware: ES0C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 72 71 71 71 MB/s
69.2% Good
Read 170
Write 68.6
Mixed 79.6
SusWrite 71.4
72% 97.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.2
208% 1.2 MB/s

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Typical STE30065 CLAR300 300GB Builds (Compare 690 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Dell Precision T5610

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v21stBench 58%, 1,402 samples66x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2637 v21stBench 73%, 400 samples48x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2650 v21stBench 64%, 1,386 samples47x
GPU
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples80x
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples38x
Quadro K4200Nvidia  $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples26x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples20x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples20x
MX500 1TBCrucial  $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples18x
RAM
HMT451R7AFR8C-RD 4x4GBHynixBench 82%, 1,002 samples36x
9JSF51272PZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 82%, 908 samples28x
18JSF1G72PZ-1G9E1 4x8GBMicronBench 77%, 512 samples28x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 25% - Poor Total price: $94

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