Average Bench: 67.9% (140th of 1015)

Based on 183 user benchmarks.  Model: SEAGATE SMSKP0001TBAT07K

Above average average bench

The Seagate SMSKP0001TBAT07K 1TB averaged 32.0% 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 0.87MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.94MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate SMSKP0001TBAT07K 1TB is 37.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate SMSKP0001TBAT07K 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 70.5MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 112MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 183 samples)
Min Avg Max
76 Read 124 150
65.5 Write 118 147
31.3 Mixed 70.5 116
60.8 SusWrite 112 148
77.9% 106 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.51 4K Read 0.85 1
1.4 4K Write 1.94 2.4
0.29 4K Mixed 0.87 1.1
169% 1.22 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
494GB free
Firmware: 3P01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 145 146 145 146 146 MB/s
Read 140
Write 141
Mixed 70.6
SusWrite 146
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
203% 1.4 MB/s
656GB free
Firmware: 3P01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 125 126 127 128 MB/s
Read 128
Write 121
Mixed 67.8
SusWrite 126
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
189% 1.37 MB/s
16GB free
Firmware: 3P01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 102 114 107 114 111 MB/s
Read 116
Write 108
Mixed 60.3
SusWrite 109
72% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.2 MB/s
19GB free
Firmware: 3P01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 86 101 126 124 86 MB/s
Read 95.8
Write 84.9
Mixed 54.9
SusWrite 101
62% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.13 MB/s
157GB free
Firmware: 3P01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 75 73 75 74 MB/s
Read 118
Write 121
Mixed 62.1
SusWrite 73.7
69% 93.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.3 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,331,993 HDDs tested

Typical SMSKP0001TBAT07K 1TB Builds (Compare 51 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo 10A9000SUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $114

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