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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 89.9% (23rd of 1015)

Based on 37 user benchmarks.  Model: KingFast
Poor: 64%Average: 89.9% Great: 111%

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Very good average bench

The KingFast 1TB averaged just 10.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the KingFast 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.83MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.99MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the KingFast 1TB is 47.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the KingFast 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 80.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 144MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 37 samples)
Rank 2389.9%
Min Avg Max
76.5 Read 166 201
32.9 Write 144 200
23.1 Mixed 80.6 108
69 SusWrite 148 197
98.7% 135 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.47 4K Read 0.99 1.5
1.1 4K Write 2.02 4.5
0.24 4K Mixed 0.83 1.2
171% 1.28 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
930GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 179 183 186 187 186 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 121
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 184
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
931GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 167 164 170 166 165 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 157
Mixed 104
SusWrite 165
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
232% 1.8 MB/s
554GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 149 146 146 146 149 MB/s
95.5% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 86.4
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 147
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
452GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 100 101 99 101 97 MB/s
77.1% Very good
Read 169
Write 171
Mixed 79.4
SusWrite 100
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
390GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 119 122 119 111 90 MB/s
65.1% Good
Read 113
Write 114
Mixed 73.3
SusWrite 113
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
196% 1.4 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,339,600 HDDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 138%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 134%
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System: CMS 7200-5705A

CPU
Core i7-10700Intel  $232Bench 93%, 71,010 samples14x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples11x
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples2x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples1x
SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD  $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples7x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD  $85Bench 437%, 23,469 samples1x
RAM
CM4X8GD3200C16K4 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 9,947 samples8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 83%, 15,511 samples4x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $700

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Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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