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Toshiba

MG08ADA800E 8TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2021.

Average Bench: 114% (1st of 1015)

Based on 84 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA MG08ADA800E
Poor: 66%Average: 114% Great: 141%

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Outstanding average bench

The Toshiba MG08ADA800E 8TB averaged 13.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba MG08ADA800E 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.91MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 5.39MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba MG08ADA800E 8TB is 74.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Toshiba MG08ADA800E 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 96.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 193MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 84 samples)
Rank 1114%
Min Avg Max
44.5 Read 193 243
101 Write 194 238
29.9 Mixed 96.6 120
78.3 SusWrite 201 249
125% 171 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.08 4K Read 1.12 2
1.5 4K Write 5.39 7.97
0.23 4K Mixed 0.91 1.2
247% 2.47 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4.5TB free
Firmware: 0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 245 247 245 247 246 MB/s
134% Outstanding
Read 222
Write 244
Mixed 119
SusWrite 246
152% 208 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 1
227% 1.97 MB/s
6TB free
Firmware: 4302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 216 207 217 212 222 MB/s
118% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 216
Mixed 87.2
SusWrite 215
130% 179 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.7
206% 1.97 MB/s
631GB free
Firmware: 4304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 130 132 136 134 133 MB/s
94.4% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 197
Mixed 106
SusWrite 131
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 1
211% 1.8 MB/s
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Gaming 10%
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Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B460M-A R2.0

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel  $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples453x
Core i5-10400Intel  $99Bench 84%, 71,804 samples280x
Core i3-10100Intel  $94Bench 80%, 24,563 samples252x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 37,718 samples381x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples210x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples145x
SSD
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples135x
SNVS500G 500GBKingstonBench 186%, 34,043 samples108x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples74x
RAM
CT8G4DFS8266.M8FD 1x8GBCrucialBench 43%, 3,932 samples180x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples106x
LD4AU008G-H3200GST 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 1,269 samples65x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $98

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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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