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Seagate ST320LT007

Momentus Thin 7200 2.5" 320GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 44.3% (421st of 1015)

Based on 8,355 user benchmarks.  Models: ST320LT007-9ZV142, ST320LT007-9ZV14, ST320LT0 ST320LT007-9ZV1, ST320LT0 ST320LT007-9ZV14, ST320LT0 07-9ZV142
Poor: 17%Average: 44.3% Great: 65%

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Below average average bench

The Seagate Momentus Thin 7200 2.5" 320GB averaged 55.6% 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 0.63MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.51MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate Momentus Thin 7200 2.5" 320GB is 47.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate Momentus Thin 7200 2.5" 320GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 46MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 0.88MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8,355 samples)
Rank 42144.3%
Min Avg Max
14.2 Read 83.1 114
18.8 Write 77.7 110
18.9 Mixed 46 58.2
23.7 SusWrite 71.5 113
51.1% 69.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 0.51 0.6
0.4 4K Write 0.88 1.1
0.3 4K Mixed 0.63 0.8
107% 0.67 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
277GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0004LVM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 83 94 107 113 113 MB/s
57.5% Above average
Read 103
Write 67.4
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 97.7
58% 78.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.4
76% 0.5 MB/s
64GB free
Firmware: 0005DEM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 94 98 98 98 98 MB/s
53.4% Above average
Read 91.3
Write 78.8
Mixed 51.9
SusWrite 95
58% 79.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
118% 0.7 MB/s
117GB free
Firmware: 0005DEM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 101 101 103 101 MB/s
49.9% Average
Read 72.7
Write 72.7
Mixed 46
SusWrite 101
54% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
113% 0.67 MB/s
217GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0007DEM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 46 56 66 66 74 MB/s
45.4% Average
Read 99.7
Write 93.9
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 58.7
55% 75.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
104% 0.67 MB/s
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0005DEM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 35 60 79 76 78 MB/s
42% Average
Read 83.8
Write 81.5
Mixed 48
SusWrite 62.6
51% 69 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
113% 0.67 MB/s
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Gaming 2%
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Desktop 52%
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Workstation 2%
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System: Dell Latitude E6420

CPU
Core i5-2520MIntel  $202Bench 54%, 36,725 samples942x
Core i5-2540MIntel  $315Bench 54%, 11,925 samples255x
Core i7-2640MIntelBench 55%, 9,657 samples186x
GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 83,555 samples1,451x
NVS 4200MNvidiaBench 2%, 4,588 samples367x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 155,648 samples126x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 62%, 191,246 samples37x
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 61%, 104,294 samples29x
PM830 128GBSamsungBench 62%, 8,912 samples23x
RAM
M471B5773DH0-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 36%, 5,206 samples102x
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 43%, 4,517 samples86x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 42%, 14,009 samples80x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $230

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