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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 60.6% (185th of 1014)

Based on 24 user benchmarks.  Model: RAIDVOL
Poor: 27%Average: 60.6% Great: 120%

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Above average average bench

The RAIDVOL 1TB averaged 39.4% 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 0.61MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.03MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the RAIDVOL 1TB is 93.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the RAIDVOL 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 83.1MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 77.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)
Rank 18560.6%
Min Avg Max
6.3 Read 113 228
9.5 Write 104 235
9.8 Mixed 77.1 197
1.9 SusWrite 83.1 191
69.7% 94.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.61 1
0.12 4K Write 2.03 6.37
0.14 4K Mixed 0.61 1.4
131% 1.08 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
595GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 145 211 226 227 228 MB/s
120% Outstanding
Read 228
Write 214
Mixed 51.1
SusWrite 191
124% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 1.4
265% 2.07 MB/s
272GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 69 46 90 113 60 MB/s
113% Outstanding
Read 314
Write 85.7
Mixed 114
SusWrite 73.3
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 13.9
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 11.1
1,942% 10.7 MB/s
815GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 30 29 25 20 MB/s
32% Below average
Read 83.1
Write 35.3
Mixed 47.9
SusWrite 26.7
36% 48.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 1.3
290% 2.63 MB/s
898GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 60 56 59 54 55 MB/s
22.1% Poor
Read 19.3
Write 64.8
Mixed 27.3
SusWrite 57.6
31% 42.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.3
64% 0.57 MB/s
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.3 1.6 2.1 1.6 1.6 1.4 MB/s
2.46% Terrible
Read 6.3
Write 9.5
Mixed 9.8
SusWrite 1.9
5% 6.88 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
71% 0.53 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,357,391 HDDs tested

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Typical RAIDVOL 1TB Builds (Compare 3,323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z400 Workstation

CPU
Xeon W3520Intel  $230Bench 63%, 6,508 samples569x
Xeon W3550IntelBench 66%, 7,649 samples535x
Xeon W3565IntelBench 67%, 7,121 samples488x
GPU
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples273x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples156x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples137x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples136x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples73x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples66x
RAM
ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 42GBUnknownBench 37%, 128 samples22x
ID:80 AD HMT351U7BFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT351U7BFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT351U7BFR8C-H9 46GBUnknownBench 45%, 108 samples18x
ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 46GBUnknownBench 46%, 280 samples16x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $258

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