Average Bench: 109% (1st of 1015)

Based on 35 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0

Outstanding average bench

The AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 600GB averaged 9.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 600GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.17MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.07MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 600GB is 73.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 600GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 125MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.97MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 35 samples)
Min Avg Max
85.8 Read 195 305
8.19 Write 185 233
14.1 Mixed 125 228
121 SusWrite 197 230
129% 176 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.43 4K Read 0.97 1.43
0.98 4K Write 4.07 7.72
0.24 4K Mixed 1.17 1.9
246% 2.07 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
551GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 225 228 230 215 230 MB/s
Read 236
Write 222
Mixed 101
SusWrite 221
142% 195 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.6
309% 2.43 MB/s
517GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 167 212 233 235 234 MB/s
Read 234
Write 230
Mixed 103
SusWrite 213
142% 195 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.9
360% 2.77 MB/s
551GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 226 229 227 228 229 MB/s
Read 222
Write 232
Mixed 92.4
SusWrite 223
140% 192 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 1.6
298% 2.37 MB/s
300GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 205 204 205 205 208 MB/s
Read 189
Write 170
Mixed 96.8
SusWrite 205
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.7
320% 2.47 MB/s
298GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 209 208 207 208 194 MB/s
Read 178
Write 189
Mixed 99.4
SusWrite 205
123% 168 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.7
318% 2.43 MB/s
531GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 174 150 140 166 195 MB/s
Read 204
Write 230
Mixed 99.9
SusWrite 168
128% 175 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.5
288% 2.3 MB/s
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 125 117 120 121 124 MB/s
Read 162
Write 161
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 121
98% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.8
325% 2.43 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,309,107 HDDs tested

Typical 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 600GB Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M4A79 Deluxe

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $144

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